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Evening slowly falls over Alfaz del Pi, and a crisp breeze drifts through the streets. It’s one of those moments when you crave something warm, something rich in spices—a meal that transports you to a place where the sun always shines. From a distance, Restaurant Isla Bali already stands out: a vibrantly painted rickshaw sits by the entrance, a playful nod to the chaotic yet charming streets of Bali. A […]
As February gently signals the arrival of spring, with almond blossoms beginning to bloom, the winter markets along the Costa Blanca and Costa del Sol are at their finest. These markets offer not only an abundance of local delicacies but also a fascinating glimpse into traditional Spanish life. From juicy citrus fruits to artisan sausages and handcrafted ceramics, they capture the essence of winter’s charm in these beloved regions. For […]
It’s that time again—you had grand plans to surprise your loved one with a romantic dinner at that perfect restaurant, but… it’s fully booked. No need to panic! Whether you were late making a reservation or simply didn’t realise how popular Valentine’s Day dining would be, there are still plenty of ways to make the evening unforgettable. Here are the best Valentine’s dinner alternatives for a last-minute celebration without a […]
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and what could be more romantic than an evening filled with delicious food, fine wines, and an enchanting atmosphere? In my previous blog, I hinted at it in my article about wood-fired ovens, but when it comes to pure culinary romance, the options along the costas are, of course, far more abundant! Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and what could be more romantic […]
In February, we’re still looking for ways to ward off the winter chill with warmth and comfort. As the days slowly grow longer, traditional wood-fired ovens offer the perfect blend of cosiness and nostalgia. This centuries-old cooking technique is making a strong comeback, and for good reason. Beyond the unparalleled flavour that wood-fired dishes deliver, sustainability and romance also play a key role in its revival. The magic of the […]
It’s time again for the Almond Blossom Routes in Spain! As a Dutch person, I often associate blossoms with spring, when the cherry and apple trees adorn our parks and orchards. It’s a time when everything seems to awaken, and we leave the long winter behind. But what if I told you that you can experience that same spring feeling as early as January, under the warm Spanish sun? The […]
Benidorm City Council recently replaced 70 street signs in the historic city centre. The signs were outdated and in poor condition. Councillor for Public Spaces Francis Muñoz stressed that the new ceramic signs would enhance the streetscape and improve street identification. This renovation is part of a wider plan to improve signage in the city. This includes the installation of 25 ‘Metrominuto/Biciminuto’ panels, digital screens for traffic, air quality and […]
Winter on the Costa Blanca offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy fresh, seasonal ingredients. These products bring the local cuisine to life. As you may already know, using local ingredients makes a big difference in taste. In this article, you will discover three delicious ingredients that are currently in season: artichokes, almonds and fresh fish. Let’s explore the markets of the Costa Blanca together and discover these flavoursome ingredients. 1. […]
A few years ago, I made Alicante my home—a city that has captivated me with its rich culinary traditions, delightful climate, and the incredible produce of the land. When citrus season arrives—around January—I find myself feeling especially inspired. The scent of freshly picked oranges, at their sweetest this month, and lemons fills the markets. It seems every chef here creates something extraordinary with them. Today, I’ll take you on a […]
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