Introducing Costa Blanca
The long stripe of the Costa Blanca (White Coast) is one of Europe’s most heavily visited areas. If you’re after a secluded midsummer beach, stay away. But if you’re looking for a lively social scene, good beaches and a suntan…
It isn’t all concrete and package deals. Although the original fishing villages have long been engulfed by the sprawl of resorts, a few old town kernels, such as those of Xàbia (Jávea) and Altea, still survive.
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Details of Ayuntamiento (town hall) doors - Alicante, The Costa Blanca, Valencia
- Damien Simonis
- Lonely Planet photographer
