Alicante is perhaps best known for its long tiled promenade with the characteristic wavy pattern that you see on the way to and from the airport. But the city has much more to offer. This post describes the harbor, the beach, the old town with Santa Cruz, the traditional Mercado Central, the many parks and the two castles Castellet de Santa Barbara and Castellet de Fernando. The harbor - Puerto de Alicante When travelling by airport bus, you will arrive at a stop by the port

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...