Alicante - the Mediterranean paradise that has it all
Sandy, secluded and tidy beaches, palm trees, amazing night life, wide range of shops, outstanding museums, 2.800 hours of sunshine per year, deep blue Mediterranean Sea... That is not a dream. That is Alicante. This Spanish city has it all for your best holidays ever.
Being established 3000 years ago and having a rich historical heritage, now Alicante is a modern city that can offer entertainment for everyone. Interested in cultural life? There are very interesting museums to visit. Looking for outdoor activities? Alicante is the perfect spot for that. Hiking, jogging, wind-surfing, sky diving, water sports...Let's not forget the famous bull fights! There is even the museum dedicated to it.
There are lots of festivals and fiestas held in Alicante. If you want to get a real taste of Spanish culture this is definitely the right place. Almost every month there is something happening. Fireworks, bonfires, colourful processions completely transforms the city and makes it even more unforgettable.
The city itself is situated on the Costa Blanca, which means White Coast in English. It is surrounded by the beautiful mountains. A long coastline boasts breathtaking beaches. One can choose between public, secluded or urban ones. There are two nudist beaches for those who want to get a full body tan. What is more, most of them are easily accessible by bus or tram.
After having spent enough time in the sun, having done some sightseeing and taken part in one of the festivals, why not indulge yourself in some shopping! Being such a popular tourist destination, Alicante hosts some of the best shopping centres, where you can buy everything from international brands to authentic goods. Tourists love quality jewellery and leather products which are sold at really attractive prices.
Speaking about night life, Alicante offers lots of nightclubs that are open till the early hours of the morning. There are also pubs and bars for travellers who prefer tranquil time just to enjoy Spain while sipping beer or tasting wine. Not to mention restaurants with the most delicious Spanish food!
As so many tourists come here every year, there are lots of hotels in Alicante that due to their competitiveness are ready to meet every needs of the holidaymakers and to make their stay as pleasant as possible.
This city has so much to offer that there is no excuse not to choose this marvellous city as a travel destination. So book a hotel in Alicante and be ready to have your greatest holidays ever!