Archive for April, 2008

Basking in the sun at Costa Blanca

Wednesday, April 16th, 2008

Basking in the sun at Costa BlancaIf you wanted to visit a place I will call second to heaven. Then you should visit Costa Blanca. It is located approximately southeast of Spain in the province of Alicante and in the community of Valencia. It is a very long coastline stretching to about 200 km. The name Costa Blanca actually refers to the houses that were painted white in its surrounding area.

Costa Blanca weather is so heavenly that you only got to experience rain three or utmost 5 days a month. In April and May months it is best to stay here in Costa Blanca because the weather is temperate it is not very hot and neither it is very cold indeed. During the month of April and May Costa Blanca only experiences four and three days of rain respectively. Imagine you are basking in the sun and doing all sorts of activities for 28 days of sunny days without rain on the average.

Try to get hold of Spain’s map and locate Costa Blanca. From its location itself without yet visiting the place you can see that it has so many beaches. But what count most should be how the people here in Costa Blanca accommodate tourist or visitors.
The place is actually a major tourist destination all year round. It is flourishing with activities for tourist and locals alike. The local government of this place has actually accommodated the tourists that visit them all the year round.

There are beaches all over the world but what attract me here in Costa Blanca is that the place knows no race and caters to all and plus the unending activities under the sun like sailing, swimming, diving, windsurfing of the tourists and locasls. One of the most popular beaches here in Costa Blanca is the Playa de Levante in Valencia. Popular beaches on the south have very last secluded coves and are all available for tourist to see. There also quiet beaches on the south of Costa Blanca for those tourists who just wanted to spread a blanket and read a book or play music.

Renting one of the villas in Costa Blanca is one spectacular experience I ever had. Why not try the Frontline Villas at Moraira. The villas here are of exquisite taste. The atmosphere of the place itself is cool. You can have the view of the mountain and the view of the sea on the other side. The place actually is like a little palace. A solemn environment is conducive for family retreat or for family long vacations.

After gorging our self with the activities under the sun why don’t try to explore several towns in Costa Blanca and look around and shop all we want. There is cheap transportation around the place. You may hire a bus to tour you around the town if you travel in groups. And taxi cubs for families of four or five.

And of course would we forget to mention Spains delicacy- tapa? You could enjoy some gastronomic delight without leaving the confines of your hotel. Hotels in Costa Blanca also serve British, Chinese, Italian, Indian dishes for those who are conservative enough to stick to their own kind of food. But for those you would love to experience the delicacies of Spain visit Cava Arogenasa a very admirable tapa food hub to mention. And a Spanish meal is followed with delicious dessert from almond cakes coming from local farm around the place. And the meal is ended with choices of wine like misteleta and horchata. And we go home to watch the twinkling of the stars overnight or either enjoys more fun in Costa Blanca night entertainment.

It really does sound perfect, no? So what’s stopping you getting down to your local agencia de viajes to book your Costa Blanca holiday?