ALICANTE - The Costa Blanca
Located on the south eastern coast of Spain,Costa Blanca (known as the White Coast) can be divided into two parts, the Costa Blanca North and the Costa Blanca South.
The Costa Blanca region extends from the town of one of British favourites, Dénia in the north, beyond which lies the Costa del Azahar, down to Pilar de la Horadada in the south.
Costa Blanca North includes popular towns like Denia, Javea, Altea, Benidorm and the Orba and Jalon Valley areas,Benidorm and Alicante cities are the major tourist centres, whilst the Costa Blanca South includes popular coastal towns like Torrevieja, Ciudad Quesada, and the well-known urbanisations of the Orihuela Costa, such as Villamartin, Los Dolses and the beachside areas of La Zenia, Cabo Roig, Punta Prima and Playa Flamenca.
Alicante airport is located in the middle of the region from where visitors take the road to the North towards Benidorm, Altea and up north to Valencia……or South towards Orihuela and Torrevieja down to Cartegena or west towards Castilla La Mancha, a region with many historic towns and castles.
It is the region of the legend of Don Quixote from Cervantes.
The Costa Blanca region covers over 200 kilometres of Mediterranean coastline with over 70 Blue Flag beaches – boasting over 300 days of sunshine per year – the southern half of the Costa Blanca also offers a large selection of superb sports activities, lots of festivals and lively nightlife. It’s highly accessible, with plentiful flights to Alicante and Murcia International airports.
Costa Blanca has a well-developed tourism industry and is a popular destination for the British and serviced by Alicante Airport and supported by Murcia International airport.
The Costa Blanca North
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The Costa Blanca South
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MURCIA - Mar Menor
With over 300 days of sunshine and average temperatures of 20C degree including 252 kilometers of coastline and sandy beaches the region offers many different activities as well as relaxation for visitors of all ages and residents alike!
Serviced by it’s own Murcia International airport as well as Alicante airport to the north the region is easy accessible .
There are so many activities – Murcia region has them all! Whether you want adventure, sports, nature, relaxation in a wonderful part of Spain where the sun shines all year round.
There are plenty of water sports available either in the Mar Menor or Mediterranean seas – sailing, kayaking, swimming, skiing, speed boat racing, kite surfing, windsurfing, diving and paddle boarding in numerous clubs, ports, sailing & sports schools. Most equipment can be hired and wreck diving and sailing courses are readily available.
Maybe you are passionate about mountain activities and are wishing to explore kilometers of mountains with contrasting landscapes by walking or on your bike – maybe you need to burn off adrenalin by undertaking adventure sports within the 19 Protected natural wilderness.
In addition there are an endless list of further activities which must be added – archaeology, health resorts, thalassotherapy centers, spas and the renowned Mar Menor mud baths.
There are 22 signature golf courses within a radius of 35 kilometers. The area is one of the top golf destinations in Europe which includes the highly regarded Las Colinas Golf Complex.
You will enjoy one of Spain’s international gastronomic centers of varied fresh Mediterranean cuisine where tradition coexists with the new ways of understanding cuisine complimented by a range of excellent renowned white, red and rose wines elaborated from Roman times. There are three DOC ( Denominations of Origins) Bullas, Jumilla and Yecla.
The region is known for its eclectic international music festivals to include Flamenco and Jazz to go with the fashionable international shopping.
The region allows you to explore its ancient cities and discover the richness and diversity of its cultures with Cartegena city being over 3000 years old.
The religious traditions of the region is very prevalent. There is a legacy of beautiful places of worship, places of pilgrimage, legends and a religious festival every month of the year.
In the North West of the region you will find Caravaca de la Cruz, Internationally known as the fifth holy city in the world.
The Region of Murcia is the place to be – You can keep yourself occupied or just relax!