gallery april 2004

Photographs taken during April 2004
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Santuari de la Font Roja near Alcoy.	Banyeres de Mariola Free entry to Castle open 10 - 2 and 5 - 8.	Banyeres de Mariola.	Banyeres de Mariola.
Bocairent 10km north of Banyeres.	An early Spanish urbanization the cave houses at Bocairent.	The path leading to the cave houses at Bocairent, Bocairent in the background.	cave houses at Bocairent.
Away from the coast agriculture and mining are the order of the day.	Marble mining near L' Alguena west of Elche.	Near Hondon de las Nieves A network of footpaths links many small villages and towns.	Castell de Mola & Ermita de Magdalena 4Km north of Novelda.
The coast between Gran Alacant and Santa Pola varies from dune backed sandy beaches to rocky enclaves ideal for snorkelling. .	The fortified village of Guadalest 20km inland from Benidorm is well worth the journey.	Polop between Benidorm & Guadalest	Polop again
View from Polop eastwards note the covers over the soft fruit trees	Fonts de Algar 5km north east from Polop well worth a visit!	Trips to the Island of Tabarca are available from the quayside at Santa Pola It is renowned for marine life.	pictures of Tabarca see below

Photographs taken during October 2006
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Sella area, good for walking
and rock climbing

     

Sella a mountain village

    
 

Busot Fort inland of Alicante

     

Busot & mountains

    

Calpe rock

     

A view from the top
worth the effort

    
 

    Calpe towers

     

The walk down

    
 

steady now!

    
 

    The ferry to Tabarca,
don't forget your snorkel!

     

Santa Pola harbour, 
a busy place.

     

Tabarca's main beach
a great place to swim & snorkel

     

Tabarca's lighthouse

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A mountain view
inland of Alicante
 

    
 

    A great place to practice
landscape photograhy/art

    
 

    A country retreat

Sella area, good for walking and rock climbing	Sella a mountain village	Busot Fort inland of Alicante	Busot & mountains
Calpe rock	A view from the top worth the effort	Calpe towers	The walk down
steady now!	The ferry to Tabarca, don't forget your snorkel!	Santa Pola harbour, a busy place.	Tabarca's main beach a great place to swim & snorkel
Tabarca's lighthouse .	A mountain view inland of Alicante	A great place to practice landscape photograhy/art	A country retreat