November is an especially symbolic month for everyone in Benidorm, to such an extent that it doesn’t matter if you are a resident, a tourist or if you have simply chosen this city to spend a few days. It is in this penultimate month of the year when the city enjoys its patron festivities of Benidorm, immediately followed by its international Fancy Dress Party. This annual event has been held for 20 years in this city in Alicante. It all started when the manager of a well-known pub in the area decided to offer a free drink to anyone who […]

If you thought that the Costa Blanca was exclusively a sun and beach destination, you will be surprised to read how many things you can do in autumn in Benidorm. Gastronomic events, local festivities and even an original carnival await you in the coming months. During the month of November the Fiestas Mayores Patronales (patron saint festivals) are celebrated in Benidorm, between Friday 9 and Wednesday 14. During those days, religious events, parades, and of course, fireworks will take place. The origin of these festivities dates back to 1740, when during a great storm a boat was stranded on its shores. […]

Only Benidorm can boast an annual average of 80% hotel occupancy. The leisure it offers encourages a recurrent return. Its fantastic beaches with optimal equipment, promenades, restaurants, terraces … And always accompanied by a good weather! However, not everyone likes to spend the day lying on the sand, so we propose alternatives to not have to worry about finding a space on their beaches. Watch the Benidorm skyline Did you know that Benidorm is the second city in the world with more skyscrapers per inhabitant? Yes, only surpassed by New York. And it is this large number of skyscrapers that […]

When we think of sustainable destinations, Benidorm is not the first option that comes to mind…. nor the fifteenth. In spite of this, the city of Valencia has this prestigious distinction with much merit. Today we will discover the keys to its peculiar urban model and its impact on the environment. Nestled between the sea and the mountains, the city of Benidorm had no choice but to grow vertically to accommodate tourists who arrived on the peninsula during the 1960s and 1970s in search of sunshine in a grey Spain, marked by the dictatorship. So, in a short time, Benidorm […]

There is only a very short time before February arrives and, therefore, Valentine’s Day: the day of love par excellence. We have been celebrating since 1840 and it seems that we still have many years to celebrate, but many times the date is approaching and we don’t know what to do. So today we will give you three ideas to celebrate a very romantic Valentine’s Day in Benidorm. Prepare a romantic picnic for lunch Why don’t we move away from downtown for lunch? We recommend you to visit Cala del Tio Ximo or Cala Almadraba to prepare a romantic picnic […]

Benidorm is a great tourist city that offers thousands of activities for all ages and tastes: its location between sea and mountain makes it a place where things never end. Beyond going to the beach today we bring you a few activities that you can do in Benidorm for free and throughout the year.  If you like to go for a walk, we recommend climbing Sierra Helada, a place declared a Natural Park of the Valencian Community, which we will reach after a little more than 2 km. It is a well signposted walk with rest and picnic areas, easy […]

With the arrival of the heat, it is time to go out non-stop, but in order to do that we need a city that offers us everything we need. Benidorm, without a doubt, is a great option— it offers thousands of activities to experience the best summer of our lives. The best theme parks. The range of theme parks and leisure facilities in Benidorm is so wide and varied that you will not know which one to choose. If water parks are your thing, you can choose Aqualandia or Aqua Natura Benidorm. If, instead, you prefer animals, Mundomar Benidorm is waiting […]

Although we all know Benidorm now and there are many who spend their summer there, we must not forget that a few years ago Benidorm was not like now: virgin beaches and a small village remind us that time passes for all. Do not miss this collection of historical photos of Benidorm!

Benidorm has something very special that only those who have visited it really know. Trying to explain it is impossible, but there as the saying goes: “A picture is worth more than a thousand words.” For this reason, to show you the magic of Benidorm, we bring you a collection of ten images that will make you fall in love and wish to visit as soon as possible. Here we go! 6 de febrero #illa365 #benidorm1000 #benidorm #visitbenidorm #costablanca #comunitatvalenciana #beach #sand #sea #sky A post shared by Fran Pérez (@franperezcom) on Feb 6, 2017 at 9:59am PST Shooting from […]