Costa Blanca is known as the coast of the province of Alicante. Originally a fishing village before, around the coastline you will see various roman ruins which held the Salazon—this is known as the factories where they salted the tuna. Tuna was the main source of income by the residence of Costa Blanca. But today, fishing is no longer the main source of income but tourism. Eventually, as the days, weeks, months, years and centuries passed Costa Blanca was discovered due to its fascinating and unique beauty.
Costa Blanca is blessed of having been noted as the favorite spot for tourists who were looking for tranquility and peace. Particularly in the northern part of Costa Blanca, here are the must see places to visit.
Benissa—it is just a small and old-style Spanish market town which can be seen along the main “A” class road going to Alicante/Valencia. What to see here is some of the interesting shops, square and cathedral.
Calpe—this is famous due to the de Ifach that is located on the coastline which likes a small description of Gibraltar. Aside from the de Ifach, Calpe is also famous due to its alluring pristine long stretch of beaches. Tourists can also do shopping here with their large shopping area.
Benidorm—this is noted not only in Costa Blanca but all over Spain as the largest holiday resort. It has two long sandy beaches, bars, disco pubs, night clubs and more that you should not miss to experience.
Ondara—a medieval market, upon touring the market you will notice that the stallholders are wearing vibrant costumes. Though it is a medieval market, it still dynamic due to its lively atmosphere.
Javea—a famous resort for residents and English tourists—the resort both comprised the contemporary and old town. This is a must see resort in the north part of Costa Blanca, the fine promenade and the long stretch of beaches is awesome enough to lure many swimmers swimming here.
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