Santa Cruz quarter: the heart of Alicante
Alicante has many dream spots to get lost in and be enveloped by the unique spirit of the city. And one of the best known is the Santa Cruz Quarter (Barrio de Santa Cruz). This area is located just at the foot of the Santa Bárbara Castle, very close to your accommodation in Be Alicante.
Read MoreGuide to the best churches in Alicante
Alicante has a cultural and architectural heritage of the first level. In addition to the imposing Castle of Santa Barbara, its museums and historic avenues, the capital of the Costa Blanca hosts a wide variety of religious buildings of great beauty and have a wonderful history to tell. This is the definitive guide to the
Read MoreSingular buildings in Alicante
If you visit the capital of the Costa Blanca this summer, you can not miss a tour of the singular buildings in Alicante. Architectural works full of history with which you will discover that the city is much more than sun and beach. The historical center is home of places that will help you to
Read MoreUrban Hiking Trails in Alicante
Summer is a perfect time to enjoy nature in Alicante. The city has a network of urban hiking trails that cross the different areas of environmental and cultural value of the capital. A different and original way to get to know Alicante if you are coming on holidays! Scheduled routes are classified into three types:
Read MoreAlicante, home of the Volvo Ocean Race
If you love sailing and water sports in general, Alicante is your destination next October. The city repeats for the fourth consecutive time as the home of the Volvo Ocean Race, the longest and most important race in the world. On 22 October the competition will start from the city, but from long before the
Read MoreHow to visit the island or Tabarca from Alicante
If you are going to spend your holidays in Alicante this summer, a must see visit is the Island of Tabarca. It is the only inhabited island of all the Valencian Community, located about 22 kilometers from the capital. During the summer months, you can take a boat in the Port of Alicante that will
Read MoreHow to get from the train Station to Be Alicante
Alicante is a comfortable city with good public transport communications. So, if you arrive by train, you will find it very easy to get to your accommodations in Be Alicante. Renfe station is in the city center, very accessible and with means of transport to other points of the town. It is located on the
Read MoreAlicante, leader in beaches with blue flags
This summer, you can enjoy in Alicante the best beaches in Spain. The province is leader in the number of beaches with blue flags, and the main ones of the city have also renewed theirs. The blue flag is the emblem that ensures the quality of the water, the sand and the services offered in
Read MoreDiscover Alicante with the Free Walking Tours
One of the best ways to get to know the city of Alicante and its historical center is to a walking tour. Strolling through its streets, its dreamy corners, and visiting the main monuments is an unforgettable experience. Now you can discover Alicante on foot with the Free Walking Tours. They are guided tours across
Read MoreHogueras de San Juan: what to see, where and when
Alicante is already preparing to live its biggest festivity: the Hogueras de San Juan (Bonfires of Saint John). The celebrations take place from the 20th to the 24th of June. But, altough these are the central days of the festivity, since June 2, the city is already full of acts and activities. If you have
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