Honeymooning in Algorfa, Spain

Algorfa is a traditional Spanish village mainlyriding. If you want, you could just enjoy a
untouched by tourism and so still maintains theromantic picnic in the secluded picnic areas.
traditional quaintness of a small Spanish village.Maybe today you fancy taking to the water?
With so many Spanish locations having succumbedThen take a short drive to the Mar Menor (small
to the tourist effect, it is a breath of fresh air tosea), famously known as the largest salt lake in
still be able to find a village that is Spanish, with allEurope. With a maximum depth of only 8m and
the wonderful character that Spain has to offer.temperatures higher than average, the area is
Algorfa is a short 35 minute journey from eitherrenowned for its water sports and has many
Alicante or Murcia airports and both airports arescuba schools and international standard sailing
catered for by all major airlines, including theschools.
budget airlines. Algorfa is a typical Spanish villageIf Golfing is your passion, then you are in luck as
and is situated in an area of outstanding naturalthe Costa Blanca is becoming known as The Golf
beauty, which is enhanced by the dramaticCoast, with 15 Championship Golf Courses within
backdrop of the Sierra de Crevillente Mountains.the area. The nearest and only a short walk from
Algorfa can also boast 300+ days of sunshine,the apartment is La Finca, one of the most talked
making it an ideal honeymoon location, no matterabout golf courses in Spain. An 18 hole golf course
what time of the year your wedding is.where non members are welcome. With the
As Algorfa is not an area saturated with tourism,Costa Blanca averaging 300 days of sunshine, few
for those on a budget, it is a very inexpensivedays are lost to rain.
honeymoon location with apartments startingAfter a day spent as busy or leisurely as you
from as little as 170GBP per week.choose, come the evening, if you decide not to
So why Algorfa? What is there to see and do?eat in, there are always the local restaurants in
Imagine awaking to the wonderful aroma of theAlgorfa. Take a romantic moonlit stroll to one of
Lemon and Orange groves wafting in throughthe many restaurants that Algorfa has to offer.
your balcony doors, on the gentle breeze. After aWith the cuisine being both local and global, even
leisurely breakfast on the balcony, you decide onthe most discerning palette will find something to
a relaxing day on the beach. You take a trip downenjoy.
to the nearby spectacular Blue Flag beach,However if you are looking for a more lively
Guardamar del Segura, and spend the dayevening out, you can always visit the nearby
enjoying the miles of clean golden sands, seafrontbustling coastal resort town of Torrevieja. With
promenades and peace and tranquillity; while theTorrevieja being located only 15 minutes drive
warm sea gentle laps at the sand.away and full of shops, restaurants and bars, it
If however today, you would rather trymakes a great evening out.
something a little bit more active, why not take aThen when you are ready for bed, come back to
leisurely tour around the nearby beautiful historicAlgorfa for a quiet, restful night sleep, in
city of Orihuela. Spend the day shopping in thepreparation for another beautiful Costa Blanca
many elegant shops and enjoying the historicday.
gothic, baroque and renaissance buildings. ThenAlgorfa is perfectly situated to offer a multitude
stop for a spot of light lunch, in one of the manyof things to see and do, thereby making it the
traditional tavernas, before setting off again onperfect European honeymoon destination.
your leisurely sightseeing.Whether you are looking for activity or just
Of course, if you are feeling really energetic theresomewhere to relax, and enjoy the company of
is always the beautiful La Pedrera Natureyour new husband or wife. Algorfa has it all.
Reserve, located between Algorfa and Orihuela,Give the Costa Blanca, Spain a try and say "hola"
to explore. Here you can enjoy mountain biking,to Algorfa!
hiking, climbing and even swimming and horseback