San Juan bonfires festivities in Alicante is great fun. If you like to party this is a great opportunity. If you live or frequently visit Alicante you will soon discover that the locals love their fiestas, festivities and local heritage . This post will cover one of the most important annual celebrations in and around the …
In Alicante wintertime in Villa Balea has become my holiday treat. Between January and February is the best time and place to travel to Spain and Ciudad Quesada. These are some of my favourite months to go to the Alicante region. Climate It is usually not too hot but the days are filled with sunshine …
Holiday rental Ciudad Quesada, Welcome to Villa Balea We will prepare the beds You have booked Villa Balea, either the Villa – first floor or the Villa-first floor and the studio . In the Villa you have three bed rooms. Two bedrooms with double beds ( can also be made into two single beds) and …
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Simply Spain This story is about ideas around an International youth camp in the Alicante mountains and how I try to introduce the Spain that I love to my kids Villa Balea is our family holiday home. However, the older our kids get the more difficult it is to get them to come along. Nevertheless, …
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I have been travelling quite a lot or rather I have lived in other countries, for months or years at a time. One thing that I quickly came to realize is that the locals really appreciate when you show interest for their culture, language, and history. Heritage sites Southern Alicante small scale farming La Vega …
Public transport Ciudad Quesada is not the most prominent part of the region. I love to do micro excursion and at the same time I want to try to live without a car. Luckily everything I needed is close by. From Villa Balea there is only 850 meters from th centre of Ciudad Quesada. A …
Something old and something new in la Vega Baja Upcycle in South Alicante is the theme of my coming texts. The world Upcycling is a relatively new. It means that you take something considered being waste (usually an object) and transform it into something new. By doing this , you add value. The new product …
Lagoons southern Alicante, wetlands, water and salt Learn more about the lagoons southern Alicante. The lagoons and Salt lakes you can see from Ciudad Quesada are much more than a stunning view. They are part of the wetland nature spots and nature parks that you can find in Southern Alicante. These wetlands have a high …
Information Ciudad Quesada Rojales. Ciudad Quesada is a residential town that belongs to the municipality of Rojales. This south Alicante region is called La Vega Baja. La Vega Baja has developed into different direction over the centuries. For example Rojales has gone from agricultural town to a tourist hub. Ciudad Quesada is the brain child …
The dishes to look out for, Alicante Spain’s vegetable garden Orchard to Plate in Alicante is fantastic. The natural conditions and the mild Mediterranean climate are almost perfect conditions for a variety of crops, such as olives, wine, rice, almonds, dates, pomegranates and many other kinds of vegetables and fruits. In a region where rice …
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