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Top walks around Villajoyosa: Torre de Les Caletes

On November 15, 2019November 21, 2019 By viewfromlavilaIn Top walks around VillajoyosaLeave a comment

A beautiful walk away from the crowded beaches of Benidorm into the Sierra Helada to the ruined watchtower of Les Caletes. Spectacular cliff views.

Bikinis and the bishop; how sinful Benidorm got its Cross

On May 4, 2018November 4, 2019 By viewfromlavilaIn Things to do and see in and around AlicanteLeave a comment

Let's face it, Benidorm has a certain reputation. And its (allegedly) sinful past is the reason for the Benidorm Cross, the huge crucifix that overlooks the high rise hotels and the beautiful beaches.

Seriously spectacular sea views; the Faro de L’Albir walk

On November 19, 2017October 28, 2019 By viewfromlavilaIn Top walks around VillajoyosaLeave a comment

A gem of a walk to Albir Lighthouse along the slopes of the Serra Gelada nature reserve with an amazing panorama across the bay to Altea.

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