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Alicante Slideshow
Alicante
Travel Blogs from Alicante, Spain and Canary Islands
Gatwick to Alicante and back (twice) - 1,754miles
... captain of my flights with EasyJet, Rachael Rees is lovely, she and her crew loooked after me so well on this double to Alicante in Spain. The other crew of our Airbus A320 (G-EZTU) were Ed, Marc, Kayleigh (of course) Clio and ...
Off to Alicante
Caught the train from Sants station to Alicante to meet our friends David & Jacqui whoi have a villa just outside Alicante for a few days down time. Spent 5 days with D & J. Vegged out. Ate lots. Drank ...
i hate this f*#%#$@ing city
... hate this place. arrived here late, went to my hostel, it was locked. to make a long story short, I slept in the airport at alicante. how fun. so all i saw of that town was some shady side street where the hostel was, and the airport. i hated that ...
La Font Roja!
... to get the recipe for that! and for desert we had the best chocolate cake. This is my favorite part of Spain is the 3 course meals plus salad and bread or the menu del dia! =) After lunch we saw the sun was out so we headed back out to the ...
Joining the Brits abroad
... and a refreshing pool on our doorstep rounded out our trip to Alicante. Despite some of our reservations about the town and volume of tourists, Alicante provided just what the doctor ordered for us at this point in the year - relaxation. ...
schon wieder Samstag und eine lau warme Sommernach
hallo ihr lieben :) wie immer meld ich mich etwas spät, aber es gibt halt so viel zu tun und nur so wenig zeit :( mir geht es immernoch suuuperst hier und ich bin schon dabei die Umbuchung meines Flugs zu planen :P .. aber jetzt mal ehrlich, weil an ...
Sand, Sun and Sangria
... nice to actually be able to feel the sand that we had a bit of a wander along before heading back to the hotel to change and grab some towels before sunscreening it up for me and heading back to the beach to really enjoy it. Lets say some of the ...
Alicante 2
... Saturday traffic, which was only busy as we passed through the coastal towns. The rain eventually stopped just before we reached Alicante and had a coffee break at 'El Campello'. We reached the port area of the city in mid afternoon and eventually ...
Alicante and paddling
Had a bit of a lie in then got stuff ready to go out. Caught the bus into Alicante "proper" (we are on the outskirts) and found an Internet café, to book some more hotels and things. We went to the station to find out about our train tickets for ...
Alicante
Alicante was I suppose what most people imagine the Mediterranean to be like, except more developed with seedier-looking people, however still lovely. It has a nice beach, although it was still a bit fresh to go in the water. The marina is huge and the ...
Alicante
Dos dias en Campello han sido mas que suficiente....Volker tenia que embarcar de nuevo en una nueva aventura. Y Encarna no se lo ha pensado dos veces y ha hecho las maletas! Nach zwei Tagen in Campello, hatte Volker wieder Lust auf ein neues ...
Rojales
... outside in the early morning sun and decided that we should have a look around the town. Its a combination of old and modern Spain and we met some very friendly locals. Naturally due to the predominantly female contingent, shopping was a crucial factor. ...
Spain and the coming of Richard
Problems arise. I arranged the place in Alicante through a co-worker's cousin. We go to the airport and then meet with the apartment manager who pick us up. We drive out of the airport, and the city is to the left...but the driver turns ...
Spain at last !!!
After some problems with finding a car who go to Spain and spending a night on a gas station near french-spanish border at last we enter the Spain with a englishman who takes as to our destinations trip - Alicante (my longest hitch-hike trip - Le Boulou - ...
Alicante, Spain
... Blanca tourists, while during the winter months tourists and residents tend to live along the coast in places like Benidorm, Calpe and Denia. Alicante's location: The Costa Blanca lies on the east coast of Spain. to the south is the Costa Almeria and to ...
¡Qué primera noche buena en España!
... .'' Ok..going to describe this in English cuz you wouldn't understand much. It's the biggest festival in Alicante all year.. and it's basically to celebrate the start of summer.. kinda like ''summerfest.'' Groups of people build these ...
My Vacation From My Vacation
Well Paris can be very stressful so what's better than going to a Spanish beach to relax for 2 days! Alicante was a cute town, all that was there was really the beach which was fine with me. A word of advice, beware of the Spanish sun! I put on sunscreen ...
A Glimpse Into My Home.
Hey guys, I have been in Spain for nearly two weeks now, and in Alicante for about one week. So I have been settling in more and more every day, and I thought that I could give some illustration of what my life looks like here. So I have posted some ...
Alicante
After a short drive and an introduction to the Spanish National roads (no tolls and not too bad at all!) we arived in Alicante to set up camp once again, at Camping Costa Blanca, not far from the sea. Shortly after arriving we headed down to the water ...
Sep 22, 2009
Quiéreme, Alicante, como te quiero a ti
... even if you can't understand it, and it's pretty sad if you can. Next weekend is Carnival in Alicante. It's kind of a mix of Mardi Gras and Halloween. I need to find a costume. I'll have pictures. Hasta ...
Day Three
... breakfast! It was strange to eat in a cloud of smoke created by a load of truckers - the no smoking laws don't apply in Spain. Lots of stares from the truckers - I wonder if they recognised Bryan from pantomime ? Once back on the road we travelled through ...
Great balls of fire!
... Back at the camp site we had a few drinks and a curry before we decided to head out for our bus to Alicante. The bus time tables in Spain are at best a finger in the air as they never seem to come when they are supposed to and we had ...