Is there a Bus from Alicante Airport to Murcia ?

Is there a Bus from Alicante Airport to Murcia ? read more... On our next vacation (in June) we will be flying into Alicante airport, arriving early morning. What is the best way to get from the airport in Alicante to Murcia? Is there a bus or do I have to take a cab? Susanna M., Roma

Traveling from Alicante airport to Murcia is pretty straight forward. For a couple of years now, the spanish bus company Alsa runs a bus service various times of the day to the city of Murcia. You can find details on the Alicante airport to Murcia bus here.




New Valencia Malaga and Murcia Airport Arrivals and Departures Section

New Valencia Malaga and Murcia Airport Arrivals and Departures Section read more... Thanks to various suggestions from our newsletter readers ( Frank and Claire W., Rudolf C., and Bjorn K.) we added new sections on Airport arrivals and departures to our site.

Flying to/from Murcia Airport
For those who are visiting our beautiful area flying into Murcia, please find the Murcia airport arrivals and the real time Murcia airport departures pages.

Valencia Airport
If you are using Valencia airport, especially those of you with destinations around the northern Costa Blanca, you might find the Valencia airport arrivals and the Valencia airport departures sections interesting...


From Alicante Airport to Elche

From Alicante Airport to Elche read more... How to get from the airport in Alicante to the city of Elche? Is there a bus or is taxi the best alternative... here is the answer.

What are the Pros and Cons for Renting a Holiday Apartment in Benidorm?

What are the Pros and Cons for Renting a Holiday Apartment in Benidorm? read more... Deidre from Hamburg said, " I usually shy away from renting an apartment for my holidays, so could you give me some pros and cons between apartment renting in Benidorm or staying at a hotel in Benidorm?"
Many of our readers have chipped in and sent their ideas, so I can....

Alicante Airport Arrivals in Real Time

Alicante Airport Arrivals in  Real Time read more... Chetak and also Barry where asking about real-time flight information on incoming flights to Alicante Airport.

For those of you who want to know when there Alicante flight might take off from Alicante airport or when your friend's flight will be landing, we would like you to point to two web pages on our alicante-spain.com website.

Arrivals and Alicante Airport Departures
On the Alicante airport arrivals page, you will see Real time arrivals dates of all national and international flights to Alicante. Together with ...

Recommended Holiday Accomodations in Benidorm?

Recommended  Holiday Accomodations in Benidorm? read more... Anita from Liverpool was inquiring about holiday accommodations in Benidorm, Alicante. She wanted to know if there was much difference in pricing between the hotels right on the beach promenade to the ones a few blocks away.

As far as my knowledge goes from friends and acquaintances, there are...

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Where can you go scuba diving on the Costa Blanca?

Where can you go scuba diving on the Costa Blanca? read more...
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Roger was curious to know where they can go scuba diving on the Costa Blanca. Every once in a while we like to ¨go off the deep end ¨and explore the magical underwater world of the Mediteranean. Do you dare to dip into warm greenish-blue waters off any Costa blanca beach ?

Roger did not specify what kind of scuba diving he did, and being as I had no idea that there were so many different kinds of scuba diving, I thought I´d include a little of each type available. So depending on your.......

Benidorm Restaurants Updated

Benidorm Restaurants Updated read more... Thanks to Charles from Durban who recommended a new restaurant to us, we updated our Benidorm restaurants page.
Here you can see a detailed listing of our favourite restaurants in Benidorm.

http://www.alicante-spain.com/benidorm-restaurants.html

Hope you find it useful on your next visit to the northern Costa Blanca.

- Hubert

New Alicante Airport Departures to Norwich

New Alicante Airport Departures to Norwich read more... Special Thanks to our newsletter reader Peachy M. who informed me that LTE International Airways is flying from Norwich to Alicante directly.

Alicante Airport Departures
As always you can see departing flights from Alicante on our Alicante airport departures page in real time.

I also updated our ...

How can I spot a good hotel in Benidorm?

How can I spot a good hotel in Benidorm? read more... Andreas from Greece wrote saying that our newsletter had helped him on other occasions and wanted us to do so again for his upcoming holidays. So this time he needs to know how he can spot a good hotel in Benidorm. He and his girlfriend are looking for a nice hotel view of the beach. They also want to be near a variety of restaurants, fun attractions and jumpin' nightlife.

Well, here goes our list of hotels in Benidorm which we gathered from friends and aquaintances.
http://www.alicante-spain.com/benidorm-hotels.html

Hope they work out as well as before.

It doesn't matter how long you're staying, but you gotta spend a day at the theme park called Terra Mitica and another at Terra Natura. We all know that we have a " kid " hidden in us!

Oh! And thanks for the compliment.

Where are the vineyards in Murcia to visit and buy wine?

Where are the vineyards in Murcia to visit and buy wine? read more... Nielp wanted to visit vineyards in Murcia or Alicante and buy from them. What would be a visit to Spain and not try the ´nectar of the gods´ in situ ?
This famous broth that has enchanted civilization for many centuries is unveiled before your eyes at the wine cellars in Murcia, the province connected to Alicante in the south.
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This region has been quickly moving up the rungs of the ladder to position itself among the leading wine producers in Spain.

Within the Murcia province, there are three outstanding cities that I´ve found quite interesting for their wine...

Must We Book Seats on Alsa Bus Company?

Must We Book Seats on Alsa Bus Company? read more... I see Toni, one of our newsletter readers, has asked if it is necessary to book a seat on the buses from ALSA. These buses run between Alicante airport and various cities around the Costa Blanca with many stops at smaller towns. Depending on where you are traveling and what time of the year, you should book a seat.

The best way to assure yourself would be to look at the specific bus information...


Finding a Holiday Apartment in Benidorm

Finding a Holiday Apartment in Benidorm read more... David writes in: HI Hubertos hope you r well  I want to come to Benidorm in feb/mar next year and take an apartment for 28 days ... 3 bed with 2 toilets ... have you any recommendations david.
Yes, we have a short list of holiday apartments in Benidorm which readers recommended to us over time.

You can find the Benidorm apartments list here:
http://www.alicante-spain.com/benidorm-apartments.html

Hope this will guide you into the right direction.

All the Best and Enjoy your Time around the Costa Blanca,
Hubert

Pine Trees and Dunes of Guardamar del Segura

Pine Trees and Dunes of Guardamar del Segura read more...
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Views and impressions of guardama del segura in Spain
Tony Ho. askes about Guardamar del Segura: "Thank you for these mails over the last few months, looking forward to our holiday even more next month. We will be staying in a villa in Guardama del Sergura, can you tell me anything about the location? Thanks, Tony"

Hello Tony,
we have details, photos and a video of guardamar del segura here on our site:

http://www.alicante-spain.com/guardamar.html

Its a really impressive area, especially the Dunes of Guardamar - with its pine trees protecting the inland against the sand from the beach.
Simply spectacular! Worth visiting when you are south of Alicante.