Situation in Spain in Calpe

Situation in Spain in Calpe Some called Calpe robust sense steep hill of stone, the Phoenicians who named Ifach means north. So the whole town of Calpe has been called, like jagged rocks in the north to Gibraltar in the south of Via. Calpe, which is north and south of Altea and Denia is an ideal holiday resort on the Costa Blanca on the Mediterranean Sea, Spain. On the way back as far as 1935, Calpe used his privileged position and the coast has opened its first hotel in the city where some well-known personalities such as Hemingway once stayed. A closer look at Calpe and the Penon As already mentioned, Calpe? S not main attraction is the city or the beautiful beach of soft sand, but the high jagged cliffs called Penon de Ifach. It 'hard to believe, but this is the smallest natural park in Spain, together with the Columbretes islands in Castellon. It was declared a natural park in 1987 because its 300 varieties of vegetation and colonies of birds needed protection against the expansion, that it was a small fishing village, with an incredible speed. It measures approximately 35 hectares and has a botanical, landscape and tectonic interest. The rapid and Martin along with the birds seagull silver and plants found nowhere else are strictly protected, because some of them were about the dead. Not everyone is able to climb this fascinating rock formation, but from the top, the view on the Costa Blanca is unforgettable. You can route a zig-zag upward, to change direction and through a tunnel, built in 1918. Even if he is free during the summer season and the week of Easter, you have a ticket, there is a limit of about 50 people who could be every hour. If mountaineering has always been your list for something impossible to do, then you have to cross if you did, wonderful experience. Second, and stay in Calpe Where are provided by a car, and decided to take a flight to the airport of Manises Valencia, then you have a 105 km ride to Calpe. Or, if your flight has invited you to the airport of Alicante, have only about 61 miles away. However, you can use the highway N-332, which is free or the A-7 motorway fee is faster and safer, especially in summer. There are also buses from one of the two airports. As in all tourist areas, there are many types of accommodations to choose from. Campsites are available for lovers of nature or on a limited budget, hostels economic, costs about 45 euros, which is about 80 euros, at the foot of the Penon, hotels, and up to 150 euros, before the beach. As in all areas of land, the sea is usually quite cool, but here in Calpe () of the restaurants at the port open to offer their products to their customers personally choose which piece they like. It seems that a food auction, because the waiters are on the waterfront, and if the people over, offering them a bite to try to attract some of sangria in her restaurant. The typical dish is? Arros de Senyoret? (A fish stew with rice) or LLauna de Calpe (an old fisherman? S recipe of different kinds of fish, garlic, tomatoes, parsley, red pepper and saffron). The paella is always the menu, too. Interesting things and places around Calpe both by car, bus or train, we should not allow the possibility of other cities such as Benidorm, Torrevieja Alicante or cross. Benidorm is Fun City with an incredible list of topics such as Terra Mitica amusement park with rides and shows, Terra Natura, where possible with all types of animals and a sprinkle of water on the mouth or shoots Omar Marine Animal Park, where you can see, smell and even touch animals seen only on television or in books. If you are only in Calpe venture or near the Costa Blanca has everything you ever dreamed.