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Alicante: Alive with the sun

With the Costa Blanca region covering over 200 miles of coastline, the province of Alicante in Spain is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Europe.

Many of the beaches near Alicante feature glorious sand with plenty of beach-based activities for the more adventurous tourist.

The weather in Alicante is some of the finest on offer across Europe, making it ideal to visit both in the summer and winter.

There are plenty of quality hotels on offer, providing all the amenities that any holidaymaker could want, with many situated close to the beaches and offering stunning sea views.

Good road and rail connections give visitors to this area the opportunity to explore destinations well beyond the nearby beaches.

The Costa Blanca area offers a variety of restaurants that come highly recommended.

Many serve traditional fare such as sangria and paella, although there is also an increasing number of restruants where you can have seafood caught fresh from the Med, as well as those specialising in international cuisine.