📍 Villamartín, Orihuela Costa, Alicante — the golfing heart of the southern Costa Blanca If you’ve ever searched for golf on the Costa Blanca, you’ve come across Villamartin. Opened in 1972 and designed by the American architect Robert Dean Putman, it’s the best-known course in the area — a classic, tree-lined 18-hole, par-72 layout that […]
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📍 La Zenia, Orihuela Costa, Alicante — one of the Costa Blanca’s finest Blue Flag beaches Ask anyone who knows the southern Costa Blanca where to spend a beach day and La Zenia beach will come up within seconds. Officially called Playa Cala Bosque, this wide sweep of golden sand sits at the heart of […]
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📍 Torrevieja & Orihuela Costa, Costa Blanca South — where a good rice lunch is worth planning around For the best paella in Torrevieja, Las Cañas is the name locals tend to give first: traditional, unpretentious and particularly well known for fish, seafood and rice. Mesón El Huertano is another established choice for a more […]
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📍 Torrevieja & Orihuela Costa, Costa Blanca South — where traditional tapas bars meet modern Spanish dining The short answer? For the best tapas in Torrevieja, start with Tasca Nueva Bahía for the classic local institution, Cervecería El Queño for an authentic neighbourhood bar, or La cueva del chef for a warmer, more creative take. […]
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📍 Torrevieja & Orihuela Costa, Costa Blanca South — fragrant curries, lively wok bars and polished Asian-fusion nights Thai dining on this stretch of the Costa Blanca comes in several forms. There are small, authentic kitchens where freshness and spice do the talking, established restaurants with popular menus of the day, and stylish Thai-fusion venues […]
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📍 Torrevieja & Orihuela Costa, Costa Blanca South — where choosing a pizza place is harder than expected Pizza night on this part of the Costa Blanca can mean anything from a quick takeaway to a full Italian dinner overlooking the Mediterranean. Torrevieja has traditional neighbourhood pizzerias, modern Neapolitan kitchens and several long-established seafront restaurants, […]
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📍 Orihuela Costa, Alicante, Spain — Costa Blanca’s Hidden Gem Nestled along the southern stretch of Spain’s Costa Blanca, Orihuela Costa is one of the most underrated holiday destinations in Europe. With over 300 days of sunshine per year, crystal-clear Mediterranean waters, world-class beaches and a relaxed Spanish lifestyle, it’s no wonder more and more […]
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The Costa Blanca South is home to some of Spain’s most beautiful beaches. If you’re staying in Orihuela Costa or Torrevieja, you’re never far from crystal-clear Mediterranean waters and golden sand. Cala Capitán A stunning sheltered cove with calm, turquoise waters perfect for families. The beach has a lovely chiringuito (beach bar) and is surrounded […]
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Torrevieja is famous for its stunning pink salt lakes – Las Salinas de Torrevieja. These natural lagoons are one of the most unique attractions on the Costa Blanca and a must-visit during your holiday. The Pink Lake (Laguna Rosa) The Laguna Rosa gets its incredible pink color from a special algae and brine shrimp that […]
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There’s so much to see and do in the Orihuela Costa and Torrevieja area. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, adventure, or culture, the Costa Blanca South has something for everyone. La Zenia Boulevard The largest shopping center in the province of Alicante. Over 150 shops, restaurants, cinema, bowling, and more. Open-air design with beautiful architecture. […]
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