Colegio Santo Domingo and the last remaining gate of the city wall When we arrived in Orihuela in the evening we took a walk through the center and decided we will need more time for this historic town. Looking into the Cathedral The next day we visited the Colegio Santo Domingo, which was an important …
When we visited Orihuela we saw that the anual Medieval Market of Orihuela was taking place this weekend, so we stayed one more day and enjoyed the vibes of such a market. The cakes looked so good that we couldn’t resist. With one piece we had enough cake for two days! Do you know chufas? …
Near Elche we discovered the lagunes of “El Fondo” or “El Hondo” – one name seams to be Valenciano 😉 White spotted Bluethroat The parking at this National Park is big and can be used to stay overnight: 38.187893, -0.791316 We took the long lenses out and went bird hunting. Pentax K1 – 500mm – …
A beautiful walk along the coast near Javea starts at Cala Moraig in the Urbanisation Cumbre del Sol – Ruta de los Acantilados! Starting Point: 38.711462, 0.165992 There is parking space along the street. With a caravan it is better to use the even parking just 50m before. The walk leads you along an ancient …
Weekends or Escapadas as you would call it in Spanish, a fabulous word I think ! Read about the things we managed to do on our weekends! Camping Natura One weekend in summer we decided to try one of the few camping naturistas (or nudist camping grounds) of Spain. I found 2 at the coast, …
Alcoy at night Another weekend trip takes us inland to the town of Alcoy, between Valencia and Alicante. As the way is the goal, we take a scenic route starting from Denia to Alcalali in the Jalon valley and than further inland past Castell de Castells through a beautiful landscape with still most of the …
