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The Orxeta valley - hike along the river bed
A few kilometers from the coast at Villajoyosa on the Costa Blanca lies the small village of Orxeta with just over 800 inhabitants. There...

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Jun 25, 20243 min read


Hike from Xirles to Callosa
From the small village of Xirles near Polop in the Alicante region, an old country road runs to the slightly larger village of Callosa...

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May 23, 20242 min read


The food market Mercado Central Alicante
A short distance from the castle of Santa Barbara in Alicante lies what is Spain's best and largest market. At least according to the...

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May 7, 20241 min read


Santa Barbara Alicante - castle with dramatic history
On the Mount Benacantil (166 m) overlooking the port of Alicante is the castle of Santa Barbara. There have been fortifications here...

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Apr 20, 20242 min read


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

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Apr 15, 20241 min read


The old town of Alicante - beautiful and historic
You have not experienced Alicante until you have familiarized yourself with the oldest part of the city. It was established by the Moors...

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Apr 7, 20242 min read


Frigliana - white village in Malaga
The small mountain village of Frigiliana is one of the most beautiful white villages in the Andalucía region where it sits like a balcony...

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Apr 3, 20242 min read


Comares - charming white mountain village in Malaga
On top of a cliff in the mountains an hour's drive from Malaga is one of the highest white villages in Andalucia situated. It can be seen...

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Mar 29, 20241 min read


Laguna rosa - salt water lake in Torrevieja
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...

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Mar 9, 20242 min read


Cocentaina - mountain village near Alcoy
An hour's drive inland from Alicante on the Costa Blanca, lies the mountain village of Cocentaina, just a few kilometers from Alcoy. It...

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Feb 12, 20243 min read


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

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Dec 18, 20223 min read


Madrid in November - what to do - 10 things you should experience
Madrid can be visited in all seasons, but the summer can be hot and the winter cold, so autumn and spring are good seasons. Then there...

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Dec 7, 20229 min read


Grebbestad - idyllic on Sweden's west coast - coastal village
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...

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Aug 19, 20222 min read


Fjällbacka - herring, murder and Ronja Røverdatter - coastal village
The old fishing village of Fjällbacka is located a few kilometers south of Grebbestad on the west coast of Sweden in Norra Bohuslän. The...

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Aug 19, 20222 min read


Dénia - popular coastal town
Between the major cities Alicante and Valencia lies the small coastal town Dénia with picturesque streets and beautiful beaches. Of all...

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Nov 4, 20212 min read


Strömstad - the shrimp town - costal village
This is what Strömstad looked like in the old days, and this is what the old town in Strömstad looks like today. The old town is located...

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Aug 1, 20212 min read


Villajoyosa - houses on the Unesco's World Heritage list
Half an hours drive north of Alicante and some few kilometers south of Benidorm you'll find the fishing village Villajoyosa which means...

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May 12, 20212 min read


Guadalest - best preserved medieval village in Spain?
If you don't want to meet tourists, don't go to Guadalest. It is just the Alhambra and the Pradomuseum that get more visitors in Spain....

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May 11, 20212 min read


Finestrat - old town medieval village with sea view - mountain village
A few kilometers from Benidorm, the small mountain village of Finestrat overlooks the Mediterranean Sea. The borders of Finestrat...

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May 11, 20212 min read


The green house in Strømstad - old town hall
You can't miss it. The large house with the green roof that thrones over the rest of Strømstad is a landmark both on land and at sea. But...

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May 10, 20213 min read
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