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Alicante Slideshow
Alicante
Travel Blogs from Alicante, Spain and Canary Islands
Time for some fun in the Sun!!
... the plane, but it did make me worry that he might strike out in my direction aswell. So was on my toes. We arrived into Alicante and just to make it a great day was that it was raining!!! who would have thought. Jumped on the bus and headed into town ...
Semana 9 & 10: Voleibol
* Regards J'ai remarqué depuis plus d'une semaine que les filles me regardaient bien plus souvent que d'habitude (=jamais). Plusieurs hypothèses sont possibles. Bien qu'au début je me suis dis que peut-être ma non-mocheté commençait enfin à ...
More Family
John and Carol took us up to Tim & Dawn's village in the hills. Picked cherries, admired their horse, watered the goats. Very ...
The city of lights
... it here this time around. After spending a hefty vacation in America I couldn't wait to get home to Alicante. I spent a lovely 20 hours traveling and finally arrived in my Spanish home greeted by my family with a lovely walk through Alicante. This ...
A pitstop that turned out to be a haven
... with a light breeze, followed by a sunset... now that's just plain greedy. And did I mention it has a castle too? A beach and a castle automatically put Alicante in my good books. I didn't do the place justice. Not enough time before having to motor up to ...
Sunshine!?
... as they relished their food with gusto; croquettes, veal and parmesan, asparagus with salmon, rice pudding, etc. We arrived in Alicante on Monday and Paul has been very busy. I have walked old town visiting the cathedral, castle, port, beach, and ...
Semana 14 & 15: Fiesta(s)
... c'est plutôt original. A 4h du matin, je me suis dirigé au "puerto", zone où se situe la majorité des discothèques à Alicante, pour aller retrouver les personnes de ma résidence qui avaient décidés de passer la soirée là-bas. Ah oui...détail ...
Chupitos en MI casa?? .. Chupitos en LA casa??
... know what gravy is, but I know the Europeans we met didn't. Fortunately there were a number of Halloween parties held in Alicante for the exchange students, and well probably just as a reason to party. As Halloween always is, it was a good time. I was ...
Ahhhh----Alicante!
Well we awoke and paid the driver another 50€ to drive us into Alicante. Joe made a fantastic find of a hostal (not hostel - just a room with private bath, TV and bed...like a Motel 6, except clean) only 30€ each and we each get our own ...
Alicante
... of activity for the ‘Three Kings’ celebration on the 5th January, an event which is bigger than Christmas in Spain and when the children actually get their (Christmas) presents because it was the Three Kings who brought the gifts – ...
Gozatela en Alicante
... dejo tumbar 15 euros robados de frente mas bobo! then we all wanted to go alicante but dimos una vuelta hasta mala and ended up in alicante for some rumba we had fun!!!and with james this time! we also went to the meeting then went to see the match ...
Leavin for Dubai/Oman
The packing is nearly done for us to leave early in the morning for our flight from Alicante to Gatwick. 16/17 we fly from Heathrow overnight to Dubai and stay with our son in Dubai until around the 10th Jan 2009. From then on it becomes more of ...
Alicante
Flew out of Heathrow into Alicante in Spain to spend a couple of weeks with some friends at their holiday home just outside a small town called Guademar, about an hour's drive south of ...
Huelga General y Isla de Tabarca
... On my day off, I took advantage of the beautiful weather and went to the beach. It seemed like a normal day in Alicante, nothing really different. At 6 though, there was a big rally right outside my apartment. There was a huge gathering ...
Alicante - nightlife, beaches and Germans
... a cross section photo of it on this page). We chilled, took in the views and took lots of photos of the castle and the view of Alicante from the top (including photos of our hostel's rooftop terrace!). After a delicious lunch that I cooked ...
Alicante
Den 8 februar dro jeg til Alicante som utvekslingsstudent. Jeg skulle de neste 4 måneder studere på Universitetet i Alicante. Vi var 3 studenter som dro sammen, Ulrika og Hilde og jeg, og vi fikk oss en leilighet i Ingenieros Canales no 2. Alicante var ...
Alicante and seafood pasta
... . Once the train came in we found our seats and got comfy. There was some great scenery and the hour and 50 mins passed quite quickly. In Alicante we looked for a tourist info to get a map and to find out where to get our bus from. The ...
Day 38 - Dancing like motherbitches!
... a moustache, when a ladyboy started to dance with Jessicas brother Tomas, Alex licked a mans roses, I sexually attacked a lion statue, and of course when we all shredded the dancefloor with our 'Jump style' techno dancing, similar to the action ...
1er jour: Alicante ou le paradis ?
Oh mon Dieu, par ou commencer ? Dois je parler de tous ces palmiers qui couvrent les rues ? de ce soleil tapant ? (32°) De la plage a 30 minutes de chez moi ? Je ne sais plus si je suis ici pour un an d'étude ou an un de vacances !! En tout cas ce qui ...
Alicante
... '. Which was absolutely enormous and has a beautiful veiw overlooking the Mediterranean. There are more than 2500 castles in spain (including 2 more in alicante) and I plan of visiting many more of them The food here is great. Lots of wine, sangria & ...
Semana 16: Examen
Cette semaine, j'ai passé mon premier examen en espagnol. Rien de très original en soi à part le fait que je suis arrivé 15 minutes en retard alors que j'habite à 15 minutes de la salle de classe. No stress. Je suis arrivé tranquille comme si ...
Guadalest, Fuentes de Algar, Calpe, y futbol
Ok It's been quite awhile, but I’ll try to recap my second week in Alicante. Basically my second weekend was jam packed and I loved it!! On Friday, a couple of my friends and I decided to go to MARQ, a museum of archeology in Alicante. We had ...
One more Carnaval note and video
... of pagan celebration that goes along with Ash Wednesday. Most of the people in the procession were dressed as a widows, including the men, and the fish was dressed as a bride. Before they set the sardine on fire, we asked it to free us from ...
God bless the Spanish
Saturday, after 24 hours of airports and planes, I landed in Alicante. Even though I got an exit row seat for the ride from Dallas to Madrid, I couldn't sleep at all on the plane. Then I had a short layover in Madrid and an hour long flight to ...