Peñíscola casfle, better known as the castle of Papa Luna, celebrated the 700-th anniversary of its founding in November and the celebrations will continue into 2008. Peñíscola castle was the last to be built by the Order of the Temple before this organisation abruptly disappeared, and is one of the most well preserved Templar castle in the whole of Spain. Read the rest of this entry »
At the foot of the Sierra de Mariola mountains stands the newly opened Hotel Ferrero, the first hotel venture by renowned Valencian tennis star Juan Carlos Ferrero. An outright perfectionist both on and 0ff court, Ferrero has undoubtedly served an ace with this exclusive establishment. Formerly known as the Masia del Giner, this country house of almost 120,000 square metres, with spectacular gardens that include tennis and paddle tennis courts, has recently been transformed into one of the most fascinating new hotel ventures, in which 12 impeccably decorated suites provide the perfect base for guests wishing to enjoy a great spa, gym and swimming pool or to sample exquisite cuisine at the hands of prestigious chef Silvia Gavara.
Campsite Azahar residencial affordable luxury. Located in the area of Peñiscola, Castellón, the Camping Azahar Residencial campsite is the ideal place to spend a family holiday. It is set in one of the most beautiful landscapes on the Costa Azahar coast and adjoins the impressive pine and eucalyptus woodlands that make up the Sierra d’lrta natural park. Read the rest of this entry »
Journey to the centre of the earth
Speleology is a mixture of science and adventure, a journey to the centre of the earth via narrow passages and dark openings, allowing you to discover an underground world and to enjoy an adventure many metres below the earth’s surface. Caves and potholes might seem overawing as you enter them, but when you get to the bottom, nothing else matters.
Active tourism is the best way to discover the hidden secret gems of nature in the region of valencia.
A cross between a montorbike and a roller skate, the segway can handle tracks and paths through the greenest countryside. Strenuous but safe, speleology is a blend of science and leisure that reveals the reality of the underground world. Paintball is a competitive team sport which ends in friendly warfare… All of these come under the banner of adventure tourism, combining nature and the latest technology to create the perfect excuse to discover the delights of the Alicante mountains, where a paradise of live, sensations and landscapes makes for an attractive and highly entertaining option all year round. Read the rest of this entry »
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