Try seeing the Costa Blanca by tram! It's not the quickest way of getting from Alicante to Dénia, but views are great with plenty of cool stops en route.
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Walking Alicante’s coast – Cabo de la Huerta
A beautiful shoreline stroll from Albufereta out to the lighthouse at Cabo de la Huerta with great views across the bay to Alicante.
The Stanbrook story: the British heroes of Alicante’s darkest hour
More than 2,500 refugees fled Alicante on a British ship as the Civil War ended. This is the story of the Stanbrook and her heroic captain.
Exploring the castles of Alicante – la Ruta de los Castillos del Vinalopó
Alicante province has more castles than you can shake a stick at! Follow la Ruta de los Castillos del Vinalopó for some fascinating history and wonderful views.
Making ancient history modern; MARQ museum in Alicante
Museum visits are generally for rainy days. Problem is, there aren’t that many rainy days on the Costa Blanca. So visiting the archaeology museum in Alicante (MARQ) generally means sacrificing some sunshine. But it is worth it.
Gateway to exile: the last secret headquarters of Spain’s Civil War leaders
Just over eighty years ago, the Spanish Civil War ended and the Republican government went into exile. Its last days in Spain were spent at a secret headquarters in the hills behind Alicante.