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benidorm palace benidorm costa blanca
if you are looking for fabulous entertainment and some of the best acts in europe, book some tickets at the benidorm palace on the costa blanca. this fun palace first opened its doors in july 1977, and has played hosts to some massive headline acts on a regular basis ever since. seating over 1,500 people, benidorm palace is one of the most famous nightspots in spain, and many national and international stars have graced its stage over the past 3 decades....
the algar fountains benidorm
better known by its valencian name fonts de l'algar the falls of the river algar, which rises in the high sierras behind the benidorm coast, are high on the list of major tourist honey pots. a series of crystal-clear cascades and falls has been landscaped and attracts countless visitors who enjoy the waterside paths and bathe in the pools and falls....
aquopolis water park torrevieja costa blanca
aquopolis water park torrevieja is one of the most popular tourist attractions in spain, and it attracts thousands of holidaymakers each year. in addition to some of the best water park rides on the costa blanca, aquopolis torrevieja also offers visitors plenty of green zones where they can chill out in the sun, hire sunbeds and relax for the day....
the mar menor murcia
the mar menor, murcia's holiday playground, was formed as sand and rocks gradually advanced outwards from two headlands, slowly transforming the original bay into a vast lagoon, the strip of land separating the lagoon from the mediterranean is pierced by channels and is called la manga, 'the sleeve', this 24km-long ribbon of land, nowhere much more than a kilometer across, was totally undeveloped until the 1960s, a haunt of fishermen and birds....
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the archaeological museum alicante
selling itself as the 21 st century's first archeological museum, marq is a superb example of how to bring ancient history alive. its four main galleries are crammed with artifacts and treasures focusing respectively on prehistory, the iberian civilization, the romans and the middle ages. but the exhibits are only one part of the whole experience, and most visitors will be as, or more, fascinated by the state-of-the-art visual, light and sound effects. videos show ancient man tool making and throwing pots, computer graphics bring the roman past to life around the visitor, arab and medieval music echo through the galleries, and the excellent lighting system adds drama everywhere. if you thought archeology was dull, marq may help you change your mind....
the canolobre caves alicante
the hills of cabeyo d'or, north of alicante, are riddled with caves and grottoes. this impressive limestone cavern, with one of the highest vaults in spain, has been skillfully illuminated to show off the stalactites, stalagmites and strange limestone formations. among the many odd shapes is one known as the canalobre, candelabra, from which the cave gets its name....
seminario de san miguel
the old seminario de san miguel stands on the slopes of a hill above the town. it's worth the climb for the tranquility and good views of the town and fertile plain, and a glimpse of the ruined castle above....
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levante beach benidorm
backed by towering hotels, the 2km-long curve of golden sand known as the playa de levante swarms with crowds day and night. for most visitors the beach epitomizes benidorm's attractions - hot sun, clear blue water, clean white sand. packed in summer, it offers wonderful chances to make friends from all over the world, to show off, and to indulge in some serious people watching yourself. at night it's transformed into a brilliantly sparkling chain of lights, the perfect backdrop for the resort's vibrant night scene....
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poniente beach benidorm
poniente is benidorm's other beach, just as long, clean and beautiful as levante and situated on the other side of the old town. not quite as central, it is ideal for families with young children and older people. like levante, its promenade is thronged for the evening paseo and glitters with myriad lights at night....
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cabo de san martin
the beautiful bay of javea is sheltered at its southern end by the cabo de san martin, a rocky promontory where it is easy to escape the crowds of the nearby beaches. south of javea a path drops from the road at the cruz de portichol, a stone wayside cross from where both the cape and the island of portichol (isla de portitxol) are visible...
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