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Xàtiva Castle - history up close on the Costa Blanca What is now a stone ruin was once a centre of political power, a prison, a refuge - and a silent witness to European history. The castle of Xàtiva is everything but a relic for a picture-book backdrop. It's a long way up. The serpentines wind their way
Late summer in the Marina Alta and Marina Baixa Between vineyard and fairground - this is how the region celebrates harvest time In Teulada, Benissa, Xaló and Parcent, the first harvest crates are filling up. Tractors chug towards the bodega, winegrowers check the grapes with an experienced eye - the grape harvest is here. End of August and
Bioparc Valencia - Nature experience for families & children CBM excursion tip - A day at Bioparc Valencia - Not directly in the Marina Alta or Marina Baixa but definitely worth a visit Sometimes it's worth looking beyond your own horizon - or in this case beyond the provincial border. The Bioparc Valencia
August & September Events on the Costa Blanca 2025 Summer full of festivals, music and culture on the Costa Blanca From jazz evenings and open-air cinema to traditional patron saint festivals - August and September offer a colourful programme in Calpe, Altea, Jávea, Benidorm & Co.
Tonight - Castell de l'Olla - Altea lights up the sky Summer highlight on the Costa Blanca - best views also from Altea and Albir - TRAM runs special night service Tonight, Saturday 9 August, Altea will be the setting for one of the most spectacular firework displays on the Mediterranean: the Castell de l'Olla.
The most beautiful summer spots on the Costa Blanca Five recommendations away from the crowds - with shade, charm and local colour. When the temperatures rise and the hustle and bustle along the coastal promenades increases, many residents and visitors alike ask themselves the same question: where can you enjoy the summer on the Costa Blanca - without having to go to the beach?