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The water walk – La Ruta del Agua de Sella

On September 5, 2025December 17, 2025 By Guy PelhamIn Villajoyosa - top walksLeave a comment

Sella is where two mountain streams collide. When it's been raining heavily, the waterfalls are spectacular. But even in a drought, it's a cool walk!

Exploring Benidorm’s island

On April 24, 2025February 13, 2026 By Guy PelhamIn Things to do and see around Villajoyosa3 Comments

Look out to sea from anywhere along the Benidorm beachfront and you'll see El Islote de Benidorm. Jump on a ferry for a quick visit - and see Benidorm from a different perspective.

Exploring Finestrat: a mountain town with a toe in the sea

On January 19, 2025February 15, 2026 By Guy PelhamIn Things to do and see around VillajoyosaLeave a comment

The little community of Finestrat has a split personality. It's a pretty old town perched on a limestone cliff a few kilometres from Benidorm. But it's also a beach resort with some of the worst over-development you're likely to see anywhere on the Costa Blanca.

The myths and legends of Puig Campana

On January 6, 2025February 16, 2026 By Guy PelhamIn Things to do and see around VillajoyosaLeave a comment

If you look into the mountains behind Villajoyosa, one peak dominates the skyline; the one with the square gap in the summit, like a missing tooth. The Puig Campana. But how did that gap get there? Find out more about the legends of La Vila's mountain.

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