AC Elda
Avenida Chapi 38, Plaza de la Ficia Elda, Alicante Province, Valencian Country, 03600, Spain and Canary Islands
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Champagne Breakfast
... for the other days, we walked up the Santa Barbara castle to see a beautiful view of the city, the mountains and the ocean. Did you know Alicante is a semi-desert?
We saw some ancient Roman ruins, which in my opinion should have been left untouched because they were restored to the point of looking too modern.
Victor and Cecilia are lovely and generous people. They took us to some swish ...
Fantastico Alicante!
... of the largest medieval fortresses in Spain. The castle was built by the Moors in the 9th/10th century and, at 166 meters in height, produces an amazing view of the city, coastline and harbor. The castle is full of cannons, dungeons, a moat, the ruins of a small church and, of course, a famous lookout tower. It really is a great place to visit and I definitely wish we would have had more then one day to enjoy Alicante. ...
A Moorish place?
... were leaving more tour groups were arriving so we timed it well.
Next a stop for coffee along the Explanada de España, it is a lovely area with palm trees and carefully gardened flower beds and the paving is wavy tiles in three colours (representing the sea).There are craft stalls tourists drinking at pavement cafés, ...
Joining the Brits abroad
... streets of Stockholm, Alicante looked like it was in desperate need of a good scrubbing behind the ears and there was a faint scent of forlornness about the place. However the old town still retained some of it's quaint charm with cobblestone streets and enough alfresco dining to keep even the most persistent restaurant hopper interested. The beach was clearly the hero of the town with red and shiny tourists giving their skin a good beating before heading home. ...
To the National Park....almost
Headed inland today to visit the Sierra Espuna National park. The intention was to do some hiking......but what happened next was really stupid. As we cimbed higher and higher in the van we noticed we didnt have much gas....a somewhat serious thing when you are going up a mountain.
Almost all ...



