Torrevieja is a relatively young city, but is the third largest in the Alicante province. Traditionally, the city's inhabitants have lived from fishing and salt production, but in recent decades tourism and the service industry have been dominant. Torrevieja is a popular tourist destination, not least for Norwegians and Swedes. This post describes beaches and bays where you can swim in Torrevieja. Torrevieja has a coastline of 20 km. Here you will find over 20 bays and cliffs

Villajoyosa is both a municipality with a coastline of 15 kilometers of cliffs, bays and beaches - and an idyllic, colorful coastal town with a long fishing tradition. The town is located 3.2 km northeast of Alicante. It is possible to go hiking along the coast in large parts of the municipality. Along the coastline there are 13 beaches and some bays suitable for swimming. These are described in this article. The beaches in Villajoyosa vary in length and character from the 1.

Morro de Toix is ​​the extreme tip of the Sierra Bernia mountain range where it flows into the Mediterranean Sea between Altea and Calpe. From the Mirador Morro de Toix you can see much of the northern Costa Blanca. It only takes 10 minutes to walk up there, and from there a bird watching route leads on a 1.4 km long hiking trail up to a mast station. Morro de Toix separates the Marina Alta area from the Marina Baixa. On one side is Calpe, on the other is Altea. From the Mira

A hundred meters outside the town of Hamburgsund on Sweden's west coast in Bohuslän lies the five-kilometer-long and three-kilometer-wide...

Five kilometers from the center of Strömstad is Daftö Resort. It is a large and modern campsite with much of what one could wish for in a...

Denne fine sandstranden med gressplen og tursti er egnet for hele familien. Parkeringsplass like ved. Toaletter på stedet.

15 kilometers from the city of Trelleborg and just west of the small town of Smygehamn in Skåne lies Sweden's southernmost promontory,...

Denne fotturen på grusveger på en bilfri øy i indre Oslofjord passer for alle. Her får du fine naturopplevelser i naturvernområdet.

A little south of Smögen on Bohuslän's west coast lies an island where people have for centuries subsisted on fishing, farming and boat...

When Fornebu Airport was closed on 7 October 1998, the development of what will become a medium-sized Norwegian city began. Fortunately,...

Hornborgasjön is a large shallow lake in western Götaland, Sweden, best known for the large influx of cranes during the spring and autumn...

Hoffselva receives its water flow from the areas around Holmenkollen, Voksenkollen and Vettakollen. The waterway flows through...

This is an easy mountain hike for that goes from the coastal town of Dénia over the mountain El Montgó to old wind mills at the Jávea.

The Parque Natural de las Salinas de Santa Pola is a RAMSAR area where they have wanted to provide extra good protection for fauna and...

A few kilometers north-east of Alicante city is an 80-metre wide and 6.2 km long beach with fine-grained sand. It consists of the 2.9 km...

Benidorm has several kilometers of coastline. The most famous are the Levante beach on the east side of the old town and the Poniente...

Farsund er en hvit sørlandsby. Loshavn har godt bevarte gamle hvite trehus. Lista har lange sandstrender og vernet natur.

Bærum municipality has a long-term goal of making the municipality's entire coastline accessible to the public. There is a long way to go...

A few kilometers north of Strømstad is an area with shallow sandy beaches and smooth rocks. To the west there is a small ferry port with...

Along the beach at la Olla de Altea on the Costa Blanca, there is a walkway of approx. 3 kilometers. The beach consists of volcanic rock...

At the far end of Storøya is a sandy beach on what was once the southeastern part of the runway for Fornebu airport. Here there are...

At the poniente beach in Benidorm, there is now a sculpture exhibition by the artist Jiménez Deredia. It will remain in place until 1...

In one of the sunniest and least rainy places in Spain lies Las Lagunas de La Mata-Torrevieja. There are two large, shallow lagoons with...

From the east side of Levante beach in Benidorm on the Costa Blanca, a route runs along the cliffs to Mirador Serra Gelada and the ruins...

Mølen at Nevlunghavn is probably best known for its long beach with pebbles from the last Ice Age. This has been a landmark for seafarers...

A few hundred meters south-west of the densely populated Tofte town center there is a coastal path that leads to beautiful beach areas...

A short bus journey heading west from the city center you will find the park- and beach area Huk - one of the most popular bathing spots...

At the coastal town of Campello, 13 km north of Alicante on the Costa Blanca, lies Illeta dels Banyets, a small peninsula with ruins from...

Calpe is a coastal municipality on the Costa Blanca that is perhaps best known for its cliff, white beaches and many good restaurants. It...

Grebbestad is one of the most beautiful small towns along the coast of Norra Bohuslän in Sweden. It is located a few miles south of...