Alicante is one of spains fastest growing cities, the
economy is based around
tourism mainly from the beaches in Costa Blanca. The cities population in 2004 was 316,178. Alicante is
situated to the east of spain 3/4 the way down
Destinations...
Benidorm...
Its around an hours drive when going to Benidorm. The best way to get to Benidorm would have to be with Resort Hoppa (Resorthoppa.com). A taxi from Alicante airport to benidorm is about 55 €.
Torrevieja...
50 km south west of Alicante (North Costa Blanca). Around one hours drive South from Benidorm and 40 minutes from Alicante airport.
Balearic Islands...
Alicante has a ferry service that goes to the Balearic islands with the Airport close by.
Alicante International Airport (El Altet)...
This is the 7th busiest airport in spain. It serves areas such as Benidrom, Torrevieja and all the beaches along Costa blanca.