Campanile Alicante
Avenida Elche 21, Esquina Federico Mayo Alicante, Costa Blanca, Valencian Country, 03008, Spain and Canary Islands
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Champagne Breakfast
... Emily's birthday (where we saw BARCELONA whip Real Madrid's butts).
I suppose I should start with yesterday. The room Em and I were sleeping in had these amazing curtains that blocked out all the sunlight. Perfect for me, but it was so hard to get up in the morning. That is to say, we overslept every day. When we were finally up, I was rushed to the dining room to put on a party hat and wait to ...
Fantastico Alicante!
... 1912. The labrynth-like hallways and rustic charm of the place melds together nicely with the original stonework and renovated balconies, tilework and woodwork. Near St. Nicholas church and several plazas, there was always a place to get a drink and/or some food, which we did several times that night! The next day, I had a nice breakfast on the promenade and then headed up the hill towards the Castle of Santa ...
A Moorish place?
Another sunny day, how lucky have we been! We set off to walk the short distance into town and head right along the sea front to the elevator which takes you up to Santa Barbara Castle set high on a cliff above the town. It had only just opened so we were among the first up to take advantage of the great views.
By the ...
Joining the Brits abroad
... trap. The english menus and the hawkers pacing up and down the footpath should have been warning enough to steer clear. We were punished accordingly with paella that was barely edible and a bill that was twice the price of our meal the previous night. Oh how we continue to learn the same lessons when travelling...
Despite our hit and misses on the eating front, Carrer De Castanos provided a welcome plethora of drinking holes each night. The generosity of 'Jim's' ...
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 ...
This hotel was formerly known as: Campanile



