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Moraira - where the fishing spirit quietly lives on A watchtower, a harbour, a village feeling: how Moraira has preserved its origins and yet become a fine address by the sea. When you stroll through the small streets around the Castillo de Moraira in the morning and the boats in the harbour slowly come to life,
Historic watchtowers on the Costa Blanca The perfect destinations for hiking enthusiasts - Guardians of the Mediterranean When Barbary pirates ravaged the Spanish Mediterranean coast in the 16th century, King Philip II responded with a sophisticated defence system: a network of watchtowers that stood within sight of each other and could sound the alarm by fire or smoke signal. These stone
Benidorm - where history meets skyscrapers 700 years, two beaches, millions of visitors: how the former fishing village developed into a vertical metropolis - without losing its soul. When you look across the Plaça del Castell in the morning, where the blue of the Mediterranean flirts with the skyline, it becomes clear: Benidorm is
Two perspectives - Goya in Zaragoza and Gehry in Bilbao A look at two places where art makes history Not all art hangs in museums - but some museums make art history themselves.
Altea - Between history, art and Mediterranean light Part of the new CBM series „My village“ - a search for clues in places that are more than just postcard idylls. Whitewashed houses, narrow alleyways and a view of the shimmering blue of the Mediterranean - Altea looks like a Mediterranean still life composition. The blue-tiled dome of the church of Nuestra
Culture on all stages: auditoriums & open-air arenas Art, music and theatre – where almost every location on the Costa Blanca becomes a lively cultural stage. Not only has a diverse art scene long since established itself on the Costa Blanca, but the stages for music, theatre and dance also set standards. In Marina
Clear the stage for art and culture Where studios open doors, sound spaces grow and art permeates everyday life - the cultural coast between Dénia and Benidorm. What happens when light, landscape and lifestyle meet creative minds? On the Costa Blanca, this has long since become more than just an inspiring view of the sea.
Faro de l'Albir on the Costa Blanca - hiking with far-reaching views The Faro de l'Albir - panoramic views as far as Ibiza An excursion to the Serra Gelada Nature Park offers more than just fresh air: relaxed walking paths and sporty trails intersect at the Albir lighthouse - including distant views as far as Ibiza. Not everyone
Guadalest, a mountain village with secrets and liquid gold Why it's worth visiting again - away from the typical postcard motifs Hardly any other place in the province of Alicante has been immortalised on postcards as often as this little gem in the mountains. Anyone who lives here or regularly visits the Costa Blanca,
Mystical round trip - On the trail of legends A journey through the legendary places of the Costa Blanca - where myths and landscape merge. Its history, characterised by legends, myths and mysterious tales, invites you to discover the region from a new perspective. This round trip takes you to the most fascinating
The mysterious side of the Costa Blanca in the present. Modern myths - UFOs, lights and other mysteries - From inexplicable celestial phenomena to missing hikers Myths and legends are not just relics of the past on the Costa Blanca. Even today, there are stories that fire the imagination
Fairytale creatures - mermaids, giants and mythical creatures How nature and fantasy merge on the Costa Blanca to create mythical stories. In the mountains, bays and waves of the Costa Blanca, people have seen - or at least imagined - creatures for centuries that transform their surroundings into a fairytale land.
Hidden treasures - gold and secrets in the mountains of the Costa Blanca A journey to the legends of the Costa Blanca, which tell of undiscovered riches, curses and mysterious places. The mountains and caves of the region not only harbour natural beauty, but also a rich treasure trove of myths and tales. Since
Hauntings and ghosts - the eerie stories of the Costa Blanca From ghosts in old castles to whispering alleyways: The dark secrets of the Costa Blanca. The Costa Blanca, often associated with sun, sea and lightness, also harbours a mysterious side. Its castles, alleyways and churches are not just witnesses to past times.
Pirates and sailors - the dark side of the coast How pirates and sailors shaped the Costa Blanca - from raids to hidden treasures. The idyllic coastline of the Costa Blanca may be a place of peace and relaxation today, but centuries ago it was the scene of danger and adventure. From the