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Trade the beach for pine forest and mountain views on the Via Verde del Maigmo, an easy converted-railway cycling route near Alicante.
A beginner-friendly guide to paddle surf, kayaking, windsurfing and snorkelling in Playa de San Juan, Alicante.
Ten fun, budget-friendly activities for families in Playa de San Juan and Alicante, from beach mornings to giant slides and bike rides.
A family-friendly guide to the giant slides and play area in La Albufereta, near Playa de San Juan in Alicante.
A guide to two easy day trips from Playa de San Juan: the fishing port of El Campello and the colourful town of Villajoyosa.
A guide to the three parks behind Playa de San Juan: the wetland Marjal, the family-friendly Almadraba and the sport-focused La Goleta.
Discover Lucentum, the Roman ruins overlooking Playa de San Juan, and how to combine a visit with your beach day in Alicante.
An easy half-day cycling route through the farmland behind Alicante, linking historic coastal watchtowers among citrus groves.
From arroz a banda to turron, a local guide to the dishes and drinks that define traditional Alicante cuisine.
A guide to tapeo culture around Playa de San Juan, with the dishes to order and where to find the best beachfront and local tapas bars.