Your Guide to Alicante [By an Alicantinian]
Urbanova Beach is a very big and long sandy beach in Alicante city. It is not the most known beach yet one of the most beautiful. Perfect for families who want to be calm. Urbanova Beach is in the south of Alicante city. It is a 1mi(1.6km)+ long and 57yards (52m) wide sandy beach. There … Read More
Uber is an app to call taxi-like cars that will drive you to your destination. It is available in many cities around the world and they offer set prices for the rides, customer support and GPS car location tracking from the app among other advantages. Does Alicante have Uber? Uber does not operate in Alicante. … Read More
San Juan Beach is a very beautiful, big and comfortable sandy beach in Alicante city. It has all the services and safety features needed on the shore. Year after year, it is awarded the Blue Flag (more of that below). Here is all you need to know. San Juan Beach is northwest of Alicante’s centre. … Read More
The coach or bus station in Alicante offers national and international routes to more than 200 destinations. Where can I buy tickets? What destinations and routes are available? Alicante’s Coach Station is located at Lugar Muelle de Poniente sn – 03003. Alicante. It has more than 200 national and international routes offered by more than … Read More
The distance between Alicante and Madrid is 261.6mi (421km). The two cities are extremely well connected. Here are the 4 main ways to go from Alicante to the Spanish capital Madrid: train -just above 2h-, coach -from 4:40h-, plane -1:05h-, car or car sharing 4:06h. How to Go From Alicante to Madrid Here is the … Read More
When choosing our destination it is important to know what weather to expect. Alicante and Malaga are 293mi (472km) away from each other. Which one is warmer? Malaga is 293mi (472km) south of Alicante. In general, the south of the Mediterranean coast is hotter than the north. Malaga can be hotter than Alicante and Alicante … Read More
Alicante’s weather is surprisingly good all year round. Winters are -generally- dry, sunny and warm, including December as it is not an exception. In December, Alicante enjoys warm weather with an average temperature of 12.55°C, peaking at 17.7°C. Days offer about 9.5 hours of light with no rain. Sea temperatures average 16.7°C, attracting some tourists … Read More
The train station is situated in the heart of Alicante. It connects the city with short, mid and long-distance trains, including AVE high speed to Madrid. Let’s go and find out more details. Where is Alicante Train Station? The train station address is 1 Avenida Salamanca. 03005 Alicante. Click here for opening it on Google … Read More
Halloween is a new tradition in Alicante, Spain, but Todos Los Santos, on the 1st of November, has been around for ages. Let’s go to see the differences and how Alicantinians are embracing Hallowing. Halloween is a big festivity in most English-speaking countries. The influence of that cultural party has been exported to Spain through … Read More
El Postiguet is a half-a-mile long (700m) sandy beach in the heart of Alicante city. It is the most known and visited beach in Alicante having swimmers on any warm day of the year, including winter. The beach El Postiguet is situated on the slopes of Mount Benacantil, just below Santa Barbara Castle. The translation … Read More