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This guide contains all the best routes and rock climbing areas on the Costa Blanca, Spain.
This guidebook describes 50 circular walks and scrambles exploring the Costa Blanca mountains, around the resorts of Alicante, Benidorm and Calp. These routes range from gentle strolls to demanding days with steep climbs, and from 3-20km in distance. The Mediterranean coast is one of Europe's most popular winter sun adventure destinations. In general UK visitors are best suited to the heat from late autumn to early spring. Beyond the beaches and high rises lies a completely different world of accessible, rocky mountains and knife-edge ridges that stretch away in long chains of gleaming white limestone pinnacles, and the range of walks ensures that everyone can enjoy this spectacular Spanish landscape. Walking on Costa Blanca also includes background information on local geology, wildlife and history, and planning details on where to go, where to stay and what to take.
Introduces 50 routes which include details of the cultural history and reveal culinary delights. This walking guide features a fact-file of the important information, a detailed walk description, a small map showing the line of the route and an easy-to-read height profile, for each walk introduced.
An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Costa Blanca, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists - all designed to help you see the very best of Costa Blanca. Explore unspoiled coastline at Calblanque, enjoy spectacular views from Castillo de Santa Bárbara, admire intricately patterned tiles at Palau Ducal or take a boat trip out to atmospheric Isla Tabarca. From Top 10 medieval towns and villages to the Top 10 things to do for free, discover the best of Costa Blanca with this easy-to-use travel guide. Inside Top 10 Costa Blanca: - Six easy-to-follow itineraries perfect for a day, a weekend or a week - Top 10 lists showcase Costa Blanca's best attractions, covering Castillo ...
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The second edition of this well-received title from the Royal Cruising Club Pilotage Foundation covers the entire Mediterranean mainland coast of Spain from Gibraltar to the French border. This is the only detailed pilot for the Spanish Mediterranean coast running up from Gibraltar to the border with France. It covers a varied cruising area that includes the mountain-backed Costas del and Sol and Blanca, the expansive lagoon of the Mar Menor, the low-lying Ebro delta and the rugged Costa Brava. In between are several great cities including Malaga, Valencia, Tarragona and Barcelona, the Catalan capital. The volume opens with Gibraltar and La Línea. With Imray charts for the same coast, Mediterranean Spain provides all the data necessary for anyone based in Spain, transitting to and from areas further East or the Balearics, or just exploring this rich and varied coast and its hinterland. The coverage has been revised with the text updated, new plans added and other plan updates based on the latest information. This edition has been enhanced by the addition of over 100 aerial photographs showing coastline and harbour approaches.
** Amazon Number One Best Seller **In the middle of a dreary drawn out English winter, Mark Harrison and his wife Vivien suddenly took stock of their lives and decided it was time for a change.Ten months later they had resigned from their jobs, sold their house in leafy Surrey and moved to a new home in the mountains inland from Spain's Costa Blanca.This is the story of how they got there and how they fared in their new surroundings.I want to live in Spain will make you laugh at their innocence and cry at their misfortunes. It is essential reading for anyone who has ever dreamed of moving out of the fast lane to find a new life in the sun."How good to read a Spanish lifestyle book that doesn't involve going native in some far flung outpost. This couple did what we all dream of - selling up and moving to an ordinary house to start a new life on the Costa Blanca. The author's honesty and self-deprecating style are refreshing as he takes us through the triumphs and disasters of his early days in Spain. Full of colourful anecdotes and keen observation and with a humorous insight into the Spanish way of life, this book is well worth a read." - P. Aspinall (Hertfordshire UK).
Beyond the fine beaches, endless sunshine and lively nightlife, Spain's southeast coastline is also home to wild sierras, picturesque old towns and terrific tapas bars. Make the most of your trip to this sunny spot with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that the Costa Blanca has to offer and ensuring that you don't miss a thing. Best of all, the pocket-friendly format is light and easily portable; the perfect companion while out and about. Inside DK Eyewitness Top 10 Costa Blanca you will find: - Up-to-date information with insider tips and advice for staying safe. - Top 10 lists of Costa Blanca's must-sees, including Guadalest, A...
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