How to get to Alicante from the airport
The airport of Alicante-Elche, known as “El Altet”, is located 9 kilometers from the capital, in the municipality of Elche. A total of 51 airlines operate at Alicante airport. Among them, they have more than 200 routes for the summer season, both national and international. If Alicante is your holiday destination and you come to
Read MoreHoly Week in Alicante: what to see and where
The Holy Week in Alicante ist a celebration with a long tradition. You can witness religious processions such as ‘Santa Cruz’ and easter floats which are truly pieces of art, more than three centuries old. The historic city center is full of sentiment, tradition and thousands of people in these days. If you are in
Read MoreAlicante City & Beach
Alicante City & Beach is the new brand presented by the City Council to spread tourism throughout the world. Nuria Clemente López, winner of the ideas contest for the creation of the new tourist brand in the city of Alicante, said that it was a “versatile and elegant brand, which clearly shows the marked multi-product
Read MoreHow to get from France to Alicante
Traveling to Alicante from France is very easy. There are many means of transport that will take you to the capital of the Costa Blanca to enjoy an unforgettable holiday. Spain, and the Mediterranean coast in particular, remain one of the favourites destinations of the French. Summer, cultural tourism and discover the Spanish gastronomy: all
Read MoreCarnival in Alicante, from February 23 to March 5
From February 23 to March 5, Alicante celebrates its Carnival festivities. It is one of the most awaited celebrations, with a great tradition and history. The city has been celebrating it for more than 40 years, a festival in line with its personality. It represents joy, civic participation and brotherhood. Although the masquerade is already celebrated
Read MoreValentine’s Day: give a getaway to Alicante!
Saint Valentine is the patron saint of lovers, and to him is dedicated the feast of the 14 of February. It is one of our favorite dates because it is a day to enjoy love and to celebrate that we have the loved one at our side. Did you know that this feast goes back
Read MoreA trip through the coast of Alicante by Tram
From Alicante to Denia in Tram. The metropolitan transport is one of the best options if you want to take a tour of the main places of the north of the Costa Blanca, visit its lost corners, beaches of fine sand and dreamy coves. A trip that will take you, in just over an
Read MoreGastronomy of the interior of Alicante
In these cold winter days, in all the houses of Alicante you can enjoy a typical winter gastronomy: rice, ‘calderos’, pucheros and sweets that help us combat the cold temperatures and are a cultural heritage. Today we want to invite you to know the typical dishes of the villages of the interior, its products and
Read MoreChinese New Year 2017: ¡Welcome to the Rooster year!
On January 28, the Chinese New Year begins, a festivity that is celebrated in many countries of the world, including Spain, and which stands out for its colorful, ancient traditions and its spectacularity. This 2017 is the Year of the Rooster. If you were born in 1921, 1933, 1945, 1957, 1969, 1981, 1993, 2005, this
Read MoreHow to get to Alicante from UK
We are short on summer! Do not forget to book your flight soon and plan your trip to Alicante as soon as possible so that everything is ready upon your arrival. From almost all European countries you can easily travel to the capital of the Costa Blanca, especially by plane. Alicante-Elche Airport is one of
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