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Summer changes to Autumn...

Local News

Thu 22nd Aug 2024

Summer changes to Autumn!The Costa Blanca North, our picturesque region of Spain’s Mediterranean coastline, is known for its diverse climate, which can vary significantly from one area to another due to the varied topography.Nestled between mountain ranges and the sea, this area benefits from a pleasant year-round climate, characterised by warm summers and mild winters.The Jalon Valley, a lush inland area dotted with vineyards, almond groves, and charming villages, offers a...

The Costa Blanca North

Local News

Thu 18th Jul 2024

We have often extolled the health benefits of living in Spain and particularly in our region on the Costa Blanca North. So here is a gentle reminder of why we believe that the Costa Blanca North is a great choice: The Costa Blanca North region in Spain, stretching from Denia to Alicante, is renowned not only for its stunning landscapes and Mediterranean charm but also for its numerous health benefits. This region, characterised by its mild climate, diverse natural surro...

Les Deveses- Have a happy summer at one of the best family beaches on the Costa Blanca.

Local News

Tue 2nd Jul 2024

Les Deveses- A great family beach day out! The Costa Blanca is home to some of the best beaches in Spain. You could pick a new one every day throughout the summer and there would still be plenty left over. The coastline, north of the beautiful, coastal town of Denia and as far as the Spanish town of Oliva, has more than 20km of mostly, white sandy beaches. There are chiringuitos (beach bars) at regular intervals in the summer but large stretches are pretty deserted for mos...

La Nave Muebles. A treasure trove of rustic furniture and accessories in Senija.

Local News

Wed 26th Jun 2024

La Nave Muebles- Opening a treasure trove! Here at Jacaranda Spain, we like to think we do more than just sell property. Of course, that is our business, but we are always happy to share with our clients and friends any local businesses, or services, that we have tried and tested ourselves and found to be worth recommending. We were recently invited to the launch of a new business. The business is furniture, more specifically, rustic furniture and the story of the birth...

Cabo de San Antonio Marine Reserve

Local News

Thu 30th May 2024

Nestled along the stunning Costa Blanca North, the Cabo de San Antonio Marine Reserve is a treasure trove of natural beauty and biodiversity. This protected area, located between the towns of Dénia and Jávea, spans an impressive 900 hectares of Mediterranean waters, offering a sanctuary for both marine and terrestrial life. The marine reserve is renowned for its rich biodiversity. It is home to an array of marine species, including the endangered Posidonia oc...

Number 8- Casa Rural. Own your own luxury hotel business!

Local News

Fri 17th May 2024

A superb business opportunity or a palatial, central village residence! Jacaranda Spain has a very interesting new property on the portfolio. It is already generating quite a stir! For those of us who live in the "picture postcard", Spanish pueblo of Llíber, Casa Rural Number 8 is a beautiful "casa de pueblo", or townhouse, that you pass on your way through the village, and always admire. This perfectly charming house is a part of the history of ...

Alahuar Hotel Restaurant- Manna on the mountain top!

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Mon 13th May 2024

Delicious food with jaw dropping views over the Vall de Laguar! Our Sunday treat this week was a mountain re-treat... and what a treat it was! The Hotel Restaurant Alahuar can be found, perched on the top of a mountain, looking down the Vall de Laguar to the Mediterranean Sea. Living here in the Marina Alta, we are a little spoiled for views, but the views from here will knock your socks off! From the head office of Jacaranda Spain, in Jalón, this is a 25 ...

A rural retreat that can also give you an income!

Local News

Tue 7th May 2024

Jacaranda Spain have a gorgeous, new, rural property to present, and it is one with some interesting possibilities! The stunning location of this country house is ten minutes walk away from the traditional, Spanish pueblo of Benigembla. The hustle and bustle of the Costa Blanca, feels like a million miles away, yet it is a short 23km drive to the coastal town and "blue flag" beaches of Denia. The peace and tranquility of this rural location is unparalleled and it...

Xalonia 2024

Local News

Tue 23rd Apr 2024

Xalónia- 4th and 5th May 2024- A wonderful two day festival for local tradition and gastronomy in Jalón. The staff in the offices of Jacaranda Spain are excited to remind you all, that it is that time again.. Xalónia is the fiesta in Jalón that takes place in May every year ( Xaló is the original, Valencian name for Jalón) Xalónia is a wonderful festival that takes place in and around the centre of the town of Jal&oac...

A Danish Dream Come True in Llíber!

Local News

Wed 20th Mar 2024

Jacaranda Spain is proud to present a new property to the portfolio. This unique property is perched on the side of the Muntanyet, looking down the stunning Valle del Pop (aka the Jalon Valley) towards Jalón. The "Muntanyet" is the mountain that provides the backdrop for the beautiful Spanish pueblo of Llíber. The community of Llíber spreads out around the mountain and covers an area of 21.9km2. However, the village is tiny and centres aro...

A Fiesta Baptism of Fire- Las Fallas Valencia 2024

Local News

Tue 12th Mar 2024

Las Fallas Valencia - A fiesta that goes up in smoke! The city of Valencia is always a fantastic destination for a holiday or a weekend break. However, lucky as we are to live in the beautiful Marina Alta, we can even go to Valencia for the day! So much to see at any time of year; The stunning Old Town area, with the historic, gothic cathedral, the "Metropolitan Cathedral-Basilica of the Assumption of Our Lady of Valencia" to give it the full title! T...

A Sunday Feast at Basilico in Beniarbeig

Local News

Mon 19th Feb 2024

Cosy Family Restaurant that delivers a real treat! Basilico in Beniarbeig. Here in the Marina Alta, on the Costa Blanca, the temperature in January and February is normally, an average, 17 degrees. It can be a fresh, 8 degrees in the morning, but the afternoon can bring a perfect 21 degrees (the forecast says 26 this Thursday!). Our weekend routine can involve work on Saturday, so Sunday is very precious. Living here in our beautiful Valley, we really are spoilt for cho...

Let´s hear it for the Great British Sunday Roast!

Local News

Wed 7th Feb 2024

A wonderful afternoon out at Denia La Sella Marriott. Here at Jacaranda Spain, we are forever extolling the virtues of the "Mediterranean lifestyle" and Spanish cuisine. We hope to encourage people to integrate and immerse themselves in all things Spanish, especially those who relocate to Spain permanently. However, there are some things about the British way of life that we cherish. The British Sunday Roast is at the top of the list for us, and I don´...

Price reduction in "Paradise between the mountains"

Local News

Tue 9th Jan 2024

Price reduction on "one of a kind" historical townhouse! We start the year with news of a substantial reduction on one of our beautiful townhouses. This fabulous property is a real gem. https://www.jacarandaspain.com/property/1373/traditional-spanish-townhouse-for-sale-parcent-jalon-valley.html Original price- 390,000 euros Revised price 340,000 euros! Parcent is a pretty little Spanish pueblo. The famous modernist writer and poet Gabriel Miró...

A hidden treasure in Pedreguer- Restaurant Brou

Local News

Tue 8th Aug 2023

An exraordinary eating exerience in the back streets of Pedreguer. Always on the look out for special places to eat, we decided to follow a recommendation for a eatery in an unlikely location. Brou Bar and Restaurant is a twenty minute drive from Jalón to Pedreguer. Pedreguer is a small town located here in the Marina Alta region, close to the coastal resort towns of Denia an Javea. At Jacaranda Spain, we take a pride in promoting all of the beautiful tow...

From Denmark to Llíber, with love! A family adventure.

Local News

Tue 30th May 2023

From Denmark to Llíber with love! Located in the beautiful Vall de Pop region in the Marina Alta, is the picture postcard village of Llíber. The village has a fascinating, demographic history going back centuries. More recently, there has been a huge influx in the number of foreign buyers in the housing market here. The Marina Alta is a perfect place for those wishing to buy their dream home in Spain, whether it is a permanent home, or a second home. h...

Luxury townhouse. A Spanish lifestyle in the centre of Jalón

Local News

Mon 20th Mar 2023

Contemporary elegance in a traditional Spanish town. Jacaranda Spain are proud to introduce a new property to our portfolio. https://www.jacarandaspain.com/property/1238/townhouse-for-sale-in-jalon-1818.html Does your wish list include the following? A stunning, completely reformed, traditional family home with a stylish, modern interior design Walking distance to all your everyday amenities A great sense of community, both for native residents and ex pats An abun...

6 Changes to your diet to add years to your life

Local News

Wed 9th Nov 2022

6 easy changes to your diet that will add years to your life. The number of people who wish to relocate to Spain from other parts of Europe is ever increasing. At Jacaranda Spain, the biggest reason our clients give is the wish for a healthier lifestyle. Added hours of sunshine, a better climate, more time and opportunity to pursue outdoor activity and socialising al fresco, are all on the wish list. We all wish for a chance to live our best lives and furthermore, we want to...

Gastronomic experience in Gata de Gorgos

Local News

Tue 25th Oct 2022

Fine dining in Gata de Gorgos- ARRELS RACÓ GASTRONÓMIC What constitutes a great restaurant? Excellent food? Value for money? Good ambience? Friendly staff and good service? Here at Jacaranda Spain, we think we found the whole package in a pueblo 9km inland from Javea, Gata de Gorgos. Arrels Racó Gastronómic is a small restaurant with a big personality. You could drive past and not notice it, but what a shame that would be. If you like fine dining...

A long hot summer

Local News

Thu 13th Oct 2022

Summer of 2022, the hottest on record. It will come as no great surprise, to those of us who live here in the Marina Alta, to hear that this years summer months brought some of the highest temperatures recorded in Spain since records began in 1961. The national MET office, AEMET, reported that the average temperature this meteorological summer, which is June 1st- August 31st, rose by a massive 2.2 degrees! This is a national average, some provinces reported as much as a 3-4...

Fromage! Queso! Cheese! Kaas! An international Gourmet food shop for Jalón.

Local News

Mon 10th Jan 2022

Cheese and so much more at "Fromage" Gourmet foods. The offices of Jacaranda Spain are located in Jalón, in the beautiful Marina Alta area of the Costa Blanca. We love to see enterprising, new business thriving in our home town and we are always happy to share our positive experiences with our friends. We would like to pass on a real gem, for those who love gourmet food products. Fromage- Gourmet foods. It was during our quest for Christmas...

A Moroccan feast in Denia

Local News

Thu 9th Dec 2021

A taste of Morocco right here in the Marina Alta. The Moors, from North Africa, invaded Spain in 711 AD and stayed for centuries thereafter. Known as the "Reconquista", this was a time of battles and strong resistance from the European Christians. Eventually the Moors were expelled by the Christians, but not until 1492 and, it is fair to say that they left a lasting impression on Spain. There are Moorish influences in every walk of life here in Spain. Architecture...

Café, Coffee, Kaffe, Koffie.

Local News

Mon 8th Nov 2021

Café Coffee Kaffe Koffie Its November here, in the Jalon Valley. The vineyards have been harvested and the lush green has given way to rich, autumnal browns and oranges. It is a glorious morning and promises to be a warm, sunny day. I set off on my morning walk these days with a scarf and gloves and several layers. By the time I reach the half way point, I start to shed the layers, as my faithful four legged friend and I head back towards the central plaza in our beau...

Villajoyosa- The Joyful Town

Local News

Tue 5th Oct 2021

La Vila Joiosa- A joyful town to visit! Villajoyosa is the Castellano name for a Valencian town, in the Alicante province, with the original name of La Vila Joiosa. The name translates literally as the "joyful town". If you visit this small coastal town on the Costa Blanca, you will understand why. Things to do in Villajoyosa Painted houses- Instantly recognisable in photographs, is the fishermans quarter, for its rows of traditional Spanish townh...

A Medieval Heritage site for Jalón

Local News

Mon 4th Oct 2021

Archaeologists confirm Jalóns water mill is Medieval. Jalón is a busy Spanish town with the original, Valencian name of Xaló. If you are lucky enough to live in, or near, the town, you will be familiar with the ruin that is the "Molí de Giner". A molí is a mill, in this case a water mill. The water mills were used to grind wheat which was a staple part of the diet for the population. Wheat was used in broths and stews, wi...

12th September, a historic celebration!

Local News

Mon 13th Sep 2021

A day for the diary in Xaló and Llíber The past weeks have seen a very slow and tentative return to normality in the little pueblos of the Marina Alta. Here at Jacaranda Spain, we were happy to see stages going up and chairs set out for a small gathering of the towns residents. In recent times the village fiestas were put on hold along with all social gatherings. We were beginning to doubt things would ever be the same. Even those who regarded the late night mu...

Granadella- Beach life

Local News

Mon 30th Aug 2021

Granadella- Our favourite beach. The Costa Blanca is famous, all over the world, for its stunning award winning beaches. You would think it would be difficult to pick a favourite, but for the team at Jacaranda Spain, we have the jewel in the crown for you. Cala Granadella, in Javea, is the whole package. This stunning cove is situated at the bottom of steep cliffs in La Granadella Forest Park. It is 160 metres, small but cozy, stoney beach covered with round white pebbles...

A cool day out! Fuentes del Algar

Local News

Wed 25th Aug 2021

Fuentes del Algar- A cool way to spend a day! Where can you go for a day out when the mercury threatens to keep climbing and the weatherman reports the "highest temperatures on record"? Here at Jacaranda Spain, this is a question that we are often asked by our friends, clients and summer guests. There are so many beautiful sights to see and places to go, but, it has to be said, in temperatures of 38+ degrees, the best place to be is either by the pool, or in...

A Culinary treat in Xativa

Local News

Wed 4th Aug 2021

Xativa- a culinary delight in a city with history. Here at Jacaranda Spain, we love to jump in the car and explore the surrounding towns and cities in the beautiful province of Valencia. A recent trip to celebrate an important birthday was to a wonderful city, 34 miles south of Valencia. Xativa is a city with a bloody history and awash with political intrigue. Located on the right bank of the River Albaida it has been the sight of many battles and sieges. Xativas darke...

Weekend treat in Alicante

Local News

Tue 27th Jul 2021

A treat of a city break in Alicante Here at Jacaranda Spain, we believe we are promoting a better way of life. We chose the beautiful Marina Alta area to relocate and re-evaluate. A more rural, "back to nature" way of life. However, every now and then, instead of getting away from it all we choose to have a good dose of big city excitement. Retail therapy, hustle and bustle, bars and restaurants and some real Spanish culture. Our city of choice is often Alicante....

Sunday lunch, Spanish style

Local News

Mon 7th Jun 2021

"Bon Vent", honest rustic food to fill your belly and make you smile. Here at Jacaranda Spain, our sunday afternoons are best spent relaxing on a terrace, with stunning views, fresh air and some of the best traditional Spanish food to be had! All that, and the magnificent Sierra Bernia mountain as a backdrop. This week we decided to try "Bon Vent", which is a very popular place with the locals. The drive is spectacular, a 15 minute drive from Jaló...

Traditional Italian food in Old Town Calpe- El Arco

Local News

Mon 31st May 2021

El Arco- A little bit of Italy in Calpe Old Town. Here at Jacaranda Spain, we love Italian food! Our mid week soiree this week took us into the centre of the beautiful, Old Town of Calpe. The promenade and the Marina have excellent eateries aplenty, but it is always a pleasure to stroll around the narrow streets of the original town centre and soak up the lovely family atmosphere. Although it is still quiet, post Covid, there was a chilled ambience and the warm early summe...

Denia- 5 things to love

Local News

Thu 13th May 2021

5 things to love about Denia. Here at Jacaranda Spain we love to promote our inland rural villages and the stunning valley and mountain views. However, for the buyer who is certain that they want to be near the sea, Denia is a coastal town with all of the benefits of city life. It has a European, cosmopolitan vibe and, quite literally, it has everything that you might be looking for when relocating to Spain. Here are 5 things that we love about Denia. 1) Beaches a...

Padel- A sport for everyone!

Local News

Wed 14th Apr 2021

Padel- A sport for everyone and anyone! Here at Jacaranda Spain, we pride ourselves on offering after sales service. We are selling more than new homes, we like to think we are also selling a happier, healthier lifestyle. Lots of our clients ask for advice on how best to socialise and exercise within our local communities, especially now with the easing of the lockdown and a slow return to normality. Lots of us have gained weight and perhaps lost energy, and confidence, alon...

Keeping the Jalon Valley beautiful with The Litter Pickers of Jalón

Local News

Wed 24th Mar 2021

The "Litter Pickers", dedicated to keeping our Valley beautiful. Those of us who have chosen to live in the Valle del Pop, in the beautiful Marina Alta, need no reminding that it is a place of outstanding beauty. The mountain backdrop, the endless vineyards and orchards, the stunning Spanish pueblos... it is hard to find fault in any of it. It comes as no surprise then, that the only ugly thing to catch your eye here, as you explore this idyllic setting, i...

Yoga your way to good health and happiness

Local News

Wed 17th Feb 2021

Yoga your way to good health and happiness. In the wake of the Covid 19 pandemic, many of us have had pause to consider whether we can improve our lifestyle to promote good health. Good diet and exercise can boost the immune system and help the body fight off the virus. The measures put in place during the pandemic have had far reaching effects on our physical and mental health. Here in the beautiful Jalon and Orba valleys, inland Costa Blanca, we count ours...

Café Murete is the new social gathering!

Local News

Wed 3rd Feb 2021

"Cafe Murete"- The new social gathering Buy a coffee and a croissant, take a seat and enjoy the view! Sounds impossible at the minute? Read on.... Here at Jacaranda Spain, we love the small positive items of news. Lets face it, there is a lot of negative news about. The Covid 19 pandemic has brought measures and restrictions that have affected every single one of us. Our everyday social events we took for granted, have been taken away and our health, both p...

5 tips for optimum health throughout the Covid19 pandemic

Local News

Thu 21st Jan 2021

5 lifestyle tips for optimum health throughout the Covid 19 pandemic It is difficult to stay positive these days when the daily news seems to bring us ever worsening statistics for the Covid 19 virus. There seems to be no end in sight as the government here in Spain, and all over the world, introduce new restrictions and measures to try to control the spread of it. The prospect of another lockdown is worrying. It is vital that we do everything we can to stay healthy, s...

The weather outside is frightful...

Local News

Fri 8th Jan 2021

It is that time of year, here in the Jalon and Orba Valley, Costa Blanca. The celebrations are over. Christmas, New Year and the Day of the Kings are behind us and we try to get back to as near normal as we can, during a world pandemic! However, the Valleys of the Marina Alta are looking decidedly miserable today. The weather in January occasionally reminds us why we want to live in Spain. In other parts of Spain, it is snowing, as a cold front pushes in. Being near the co...

A real winter warmer recipe- Puchero

Local News

Thu 19th Nov 2020

Puchero Winter is almost upon us here in the Jalon Valley. Although it has been unseasonably warm lately, with temperatures reaching a balmy 24 degrees, it is sufficiently fresh in the mornings and evenings to start thinking about winter stews and casseroles. One of Spains favourite dishes is the Puchero, spelt Putxero in Valenciano. It was traditionally eaten on christmas eve and the serving of it is part of the ritual. A real winter warmer, this nutritious stew ...

Eating around the world in the Jalon Valley

Local News

Fri 18th Sep 2020

Eating around the world in the Jalon Valley. When you make the move to a new life in a new country it is really fulfilling to embrace the changes and experience the culture. Spanish food is wonderful and varies greatly from region to region. Of course, there are some excellent restaurants on your doorstep, but we just love to jump in the car midweek and try something different. Although the smaller pueblos have some lovely eateries, a short drive will offer up some h...

Jalón Rastro- A perfect way to spend a Saturday morning

Local News

Thu 27th Aug 2020

Jalón Rastro- A perfect way to spend a Saturday morning.. The famous Jalón "Rastro" or flea market, attracts locals and tourists alike. It is set up every Saturday along the banks of the River Gorgos. Although the river bed is usually dry, it is an idyllic stroll of about 1km from start to finish. It opens around 10am and closes around 2pm. Haggling is encouraged although prices are not always negotiable. The Rastro was established almost 30...

5 reasons to visit the Costa Blanca North

Local News

Fri 21st Aug 2020

5 reasons to visit the Costa Blanca North 1. Climate – The North Costa Blanca has an ideal micro climate. There are clear and well defined seasons, which is why it is a perfect location to relocate. With an average of 12 degrees Centigrade in January and February the winters are mild and, at times, rainy. July and August have average temperatures of 26 degrees centigrade. Its always bearable but can reach highs of 40 degrees. The most important thing, of course, is sun...

The Legacy of the Moors in Southern Spain

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Fri 14th Aug 2020

The Legacy of the Moors in Southern Spain From the early 8th to the late 15th century, parts of the Iberian Peninsula were ruled by the Moors. The Moors were Islamic tribes from North-Africa and they left an impressive legacy, including UNESCO World Heritage sites such as the Alhambra in Granada and the Mezquita of Córdoba. The Moors have shaped Spain more than any other invader. Especially Southern Spain’s history is heavily marked by both the Moorish rule an...

How to Order & Drink Beer Like a Spaniard + Tips: Craft Beer On The Costa Blanca

Local News

Fri 7th Aug 2020

What do you think about when you think of Spain? Chances are that beer is not the first thing that comes to mind. Most people think of wine. And though it’s true that Spain is one of the top wine countries in the world, it’s also Europe’s 4th largest beer producer. THE FIRST BREW In fact, the earliest traces of beer in Europe were found in the province of Barcelona. In 2004, archaeologists discovered a ceramic container with beer remains dating back ...

Artisanal shopping in Gata de Gorgos: the Bazaar of the Costa Blanca

Local News

Fri 7th Aug 2020

Gata de Gorgos is a small town along the N332 from Alicante to Valencia. Many people just drive through, but Gata de Gorgos is definitely worth a visit. The town is situated on the banks of the Gorgos river, where it gets its name from. But Gata de Gorgos is also known as 'the Bazaar of the Costa Blanca' because of the traditional artisanal shops that decorate the streets. Most of the craft shops are located on the Avenida de la Marina Alta that crosses town, and ...

Guadalest- not just a pretty lake! A wonderful way to spend some time

Local News

Tue 28th Jul 2020

A day trip to the Valley of Guadalest is probably one of the nicest ways to spend some time in the Costa Blanca. Situated 24 km inland from the coast or a leisurely 45 minute drive from Jalón, this is a tourist attraction for the tourist in search of history and culture. The drive from Jalón or Orba takes you up the majestic Coll de Rates mountain and on from there through the tiny Spanish pueblos and winding roads. Along the way the views are simply awesome ...

Some Things You Need to Know About Mosquitoes...

Local News

Mon 20th Jul 2020

...and Our Best Tips to Keep Them Away For many people, the Mediterranean outdoor lifestyle is one of the main reasons for moving to the Costa Blanca. Watching the sun go down while sipping a cold drink, al fresco dinners for two and late-night barbecues with friends. Don’t let mosquitoes ruin your perfect plans. Here are some things you need to know about those pesky blood-suckers and how to keep them at bay. This year’s very wet spring followed by high sum...

Still the best place in the world to live North Costa Blanca

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Mon 8th Jun 2020

Still the best place in the world to live North Costa Blanca. June 8, 2020 The Coronavirus outbreak has turned the world upside down and, it has to be said, that things will never be the same again. The turn around will come, whether it is weeks or months away. So, what then? How do we go on with our lives? Many of us will have to make choices and compromises. Can you afford to realise your dream home in Spain? More importantly, can you afford not to? Five rea...

Top 8 things to see in Alicante

Local News

Wed 1st Apr 2020

Top 8 things to see in Alicante April 1, 2020 It has to be said that Alicante is most famous to countries outside of Spain for its international airport. The airport has become a hub for budget airline flights to Barcelona, Rome and the Canary Islands. Holiday makers from all over the world fly in to Alicante for easy access to the Costa Blanca and its beautiful coastal towns. However, the City of Alicante is fast becoming a hot spot for weekend city breakers. It...

Visit Vibrant Valencia

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Fri 27th Mar 2020

Visit Vibrant Valencia March 27, 2020 “Wake up, breathe joy, inhale life in bloom.” ― Elena Paolino Many of our buyers once they have settled in their dream homes here in the Costsa Blanca are not aware how close the city of Valencia is to them. Once they visit they return often. The Marina Alta is not only an enviable place to live, it is also a perfect base to explore the region of Valencia. To get your fix of Valencian culture and history ...

Sublime Sunday eats in the Costa Blanca

Local News

Thu 13th Feb 2020

Sublime Sunday eats in the Costa Blanca. February 13, 2020 Sublime Sunday eats with a side order of jaw dropping views. For those of us lucky enough to live in this beautiful part of Spain, Sunday lunch is a highlight of the week. Even better if you are retired, every day is Sunday! Whatever time of the year, sunny Sundays are made for jumping in the car and taking a leisurely drive up the mountains in search of good honest food. Real Spain North Costa Blanca ...

The Mediterranean diet Pro’s and Pro’s

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Thu 13th Feb 2020

The Mediterranean diet Pro’s and Pro’s. February 13, 2020 The Mediterranean diet. Pro’s and Pro’s. “The food you eat can be either the safest and most powerful form of medicine or the slowest form of poison” Ann Wigmore Fact: The U.S. News and World Report ranked the Mediterranean diet Number 1 on its 2019 Best Diets List. https://www.usnews.com/info/blogs/press-room/articles/2019-01-02/us-news-reveals-best-diets-rankings-for-20...

December sunshine in the Jalon Valley

Local News

Thu 5th Dec 2019

December sunshine in the Jalon and Orba Valley. December 5, 2019 December in the Jalon Valley is always a real treat. While your long distance friends and family are cranking up the central heating and preparing for snow, you could be enjoying an al fresco lunch in short sleeves. This does not have to be for 2 weeks only For a lot of ex pats, this is the best month of the year. Gone are the long hot summer days when you have to hide away after 2pm and if you d...

Walking the Bernia Circuit

Local News

Wed 3rd Jul 2019

Walking the Bernia Circuit. July 3, 2019 The magnificent Sierra de Bernia mountain range dominates all of the most spectacular views here in the Jalon Valley. 11km of dramatic elevations and rugged rocky peaks. It separates the Marina Alta and the Marina Baja and rises to 1219m at the highest point. So, what else would you do on a Sunday morning with a group of good friends (and a pack of equally friendly dogs), but walk the “Bernia Circuit”? We had t...

Paella Valenciana

Local News

Tue 2nd Apr 2019

Paella Valenciana. April 2, 2019 Paella Valenciana Valencia is the undisputed home of the world famous Spanish dish of Paella. This beautiful city is dominated by one of the largest natural ports in the Mediterranean. The vast flat plains in the region make it one of the most important rice producing areas in Spain. The moors introduced rice as a staple in Spanish cuisine more than 1200 years ago. Indeed, the Spanish word for rice is arroz, and this is derived from t...

Alcalalí Stepping back in to the Middle ages on the Costa Blanca.

Local News

Sat 9th Mar 2019

Alcalalí Stepping back in to the Middle ages on the Costa Blanca. March 9, 2019 Medieval Alcalalí If you’re looking for a real taste of Spanish history here in the Jalón Valley you will want to explore Alcalalí. With a population of less than 1500 people it is one of the smaller pueblos that belong to the Valle de Pop or Jalon Valley. Alcalalí covers an area of 14.4 square kilometres and the town itself is a real gem. T...

A Paradise between mountains. Parcent, Costa Blanca

Local News

Thu 7th Mar 2019

A Paradise between mountains. Parcent, Costa Blanca. March 7, 2019 Parcent “Parcent is a paradise between mountains” Gabriel Miró 1879-1930 The famous modernist writer and poet lived for a time in Parcent. He was known to be a very sensitive soul and his struggle to connect with the world brought him to live, and write, in this tranquil yet atmospheric Spanish pueblo. This pretty little village has a population of just over 1100 and...

Best place to see the Almond Blossom

Local News

Fri 1st Feb 2019

Best place to see the Almond Blossom. February 1, 2019 “Almond Blossom, sent to teach us, that the Spring days soon will reach us” Almond Blossom by Edwin Arnold The Jalon Valley has some of the most beautiful countryside in the whole of Spain. Hardly surprising then, that the area is very popular with walkers. With a great variety of hiking routes you can choose anything from a leisurely stroll through the vineyards or a 6 hour hike around the ...

What’s so special about living in the Jalón Valley

Local News

Sun 20th Jan 2019

What’s so special about living in the Jalón Valley. January 20, 2019 Most of our future buyers are not aware of the inland areas of Jalon and Orba valley. They start their searches on the coastline of the Costa Blanca. When you discover this area and you will you will not be disappointed. What’s so special about living in the Jalón Valley The drive to work here is always a pleasure. Each week of each season brings a different ...

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