The Costa Blanca or “white coast” is within the region of Valencia with the warm Mediterranean on its shores. Located on the Costa Blanca to the southwest of Alicante, It is a popular place for visitors with the Mediterranean as a backdrop. This is an area where the Spanish people take their holidays.
It is named by the world health organisation as one of the healthiest places in the world to live because of the climate. The natural salt lagoons have for centuries been recognised as being beneficial for people with chest problems, arthritis, rheumatism etc.
The climate with its lowest average temperature of 15C combined with 320 days sunshine each year, added to the famous Mediterranean diet of fresh meat, fish, vegetable, fruit and even a glass of delicious local wine, go towards making a healthier lifestyle a reality. All the beaches in this area carry the European blue flag ensuring pollution free bathing.
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