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Altea’s hilltop old town, its blue ceramic domes, its viewpoints and its artistic soul: our guide to visiting Altea, parking, wandering and enjoying the bay.
A Belgian frituur in Ciudad Quesada: I tried Hola Patatas, run by Rosa and Carmelo. Belgian fries, sauces, snacks, carbonnade stew, vol-au-vent, brunch and waffles.
Punto Caliente restaurant in Benejúzar: Spanish and Mediterranean food, menú del día, a terrace and the municipal pool right next door. Our verdict, family-tested.
Restaurante Luka in Guardamar del Segura, tried several times: a terrace you can’t miss, a complimentary pumpkin velouté, stunning confit duck croquetas… and an honest caveat about my steak.
Wave pool, slides and a kids’ zone: Aqua Natura, the water park next to Terra Natura in Benidorm, in practice — tickets, zoo combos and tips.
Verti-Go, Big Bang, the wave pool: everything you need to know about Aqualandia, the big water park at the foot of the Serra Gelada, with 2026 prices and tips for families.
Torrevieja’s water park in practice: official online and gate prices, free entry under 1 metre, the summer season, and ideas for extending the day by the pink salt lakes.
A hidden gem?
A hidden restaurant, a market everyone forgets, a brilliant activity with the kids or a gem nobody talks about? Tell us all about it.
We keep the best ideas for our next outings.
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