Location: Javea in Spain
Car: recommended
Javea - The Jewel of the Costa Blanca!
It is best known for its sunny climate, unspoilt beauty and excellent Blue Flag Arenal Beach. Javea is split into 3 main areas; The Arenal which is within walking distance has a safe, flat, sandy beach with plenty of bars and restaurants, Javea Port is a traditional fishing port and marina with clean pebbled beaches, cobbled streets and a fine array of restaurants and bars and finally:- Javea Old Town has traditional white house fronts with narrow cobbled streets with a relaxing ambiance to stop and have a coffee in the cafes and watch the world pass by. Market day is Thursday.
Approx 1/2 drive away is the Terra Mitica Theme Park near Benidorm for those that are more adventurous or for those that prefer golf - Javea itself has an 18 hole course and there are also a good selection of shops.
International and local cuisine is available throughout Javea with a typical Chinese set meal for two with wine costing approx 25 Euros.