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Read more about the article The Santa Faz Pilgrimage: Alicante’s Journey Through Faith and a Miracle
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The Santa Faz Pilgrimage: Alicante’s Journey Through Faith and a Miracle

Every year, on the second Thursday after Maundy Thursday — a couple of weeks after Easter — Alicante hosts one of the most remarkable religious and cultural events in Spain:…

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Read more about the article Semana Santa Alicante: A Week of Solemnity, Strength, and Spirit
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Semana Santa Alicante: A Week of Solemnity, Strength, and Spirit

Each spring, as the first hints of summer warm the streets of the Costa Blanca, something remarkable stirs in the heart of the city. Semana Santa Alicante transforms this sun-drenched…

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Read more about the article Casa Carbonell: Alicante’s Iconic Landmark of Love and Legacy
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Casa Carbonell: Alicante’s Iconic Landmark of Love and Legacy

Casa Carbonell, sitting proudly at the head of Alicante’s Paseo de la Explanada, is one of the most recognisable and photographed buildings in the city. Its striking appearance, reminiscent of…

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Read more about the article Discover the Secrets of Alicante: A Treasure Hunt Across the City
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Discover the Secrets of Alicante: A Treasure Hunt Across the City

The Secrets of Alicante are hidden in plain sight, just waiting for curious travellers like you to uncover them. Forget the tourist traps and the guidebook highlights — this is…

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Read more about the article Exploring Museums in Alicante: A Journey Through Art, History, and Culture
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Exploring Museums in Alicante: A Journey Through Art, History, and Culture

If you’re looking for an escape from the summer heat or a brief respite during the occasional downpour, the museums in Alicante offer a perfect retreat. These cultural havens provide…

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Read more about the article MUBAG: the Art Gallery in Alicante You Didn’t Know You’d Love
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MUBAG: the Art Gallery in Alicante You Didn’t Know You’d Love

Nestled just a stone’s throw from Alicante’s iconic Postiguet Beach, the Museo de Bellas Artes Gravina, or MUBAG, is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. It’s not just another…

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Read more about the article The Remarkable Legacy of Ramiro Mestre Martínez: Pioneering Tourism to Alicante
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The Remarkable Legacy of Ramiro Mestre Martínez: Pioneering Tourism to Alicante

The Birth of the Botijo Trains Alicante, with its golden beaches and vibrant culture, owes much of its early tourism boom to one man: Ramiro Mestre Martínez. Often considered Spain's…

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