Alicante – the Most Famous Gateway to Costa Blanca
Alicante is maybe best called the gateway to Costa Blanca, famed more for its airfield than for its more familiar neighbors like, Benidorm and Denia. Most visitors to Alicante use the town as an arrival and exit point, not stopping long enough to see what the area has to really offer.

Alicante offers a more sophisticated break in Costa Blanca. The beaches and coastal attractions remain consistent in the area, but the area is a touch more laid back than it’s loud neighbor. Alicante has moved upmarket recently with a multitude of exclusive cafes and bars turning up round the commercial port areas. The boulevard meanders nicely past the pier and beachfront area which turns into the charming Old Quarter.
From an agreeable base in Alicante, Costa Blanca offers much to…
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