Calpe is found in Alicante, which is another region of Costa Blanca, Spain. It rests in an ideal location along the coast, with perfect climate and diverse kinds of attraction. It is rich in culture, but catching to the qualities of modern tourism compensated by the towering beautiful buildings at the beachside. One of its characteristic is a rocky terrain. Generally, Calpe is historical and yet modern, the reason why tourists keep coming back to this place. Also, it is in close proximity to the famous Benidorm. Aside from fantastic beaches, the town’s main attraction and distinguishing feature is the Penon de Ifach, which is a huge rock rising 332 meters off the coast remindful of the famous rock of Gibraltar. The rock formation has a good view over Costa Blanca. It is also a natural park providing a safe haven for a variety of birds and plants. You will notice that this park although small in size has a fascinating landscape. It houses various kinds of endangered birds and uncommon flora and fauna. Come to think of it, besides swimming to its excellent beaches, you can also try mountain climbing. Indeed a well-rounded recreation and experience of a thrilling adventure. The great beaches are blended with all the shopping stuffs, restaurants and bars. Because tanning on the shores and swimming in the beach is never enough for a treat. On top of these is the broad selection of its superb cuisine that offers all kinds of dishes catering to both local and international tastes. There are also many kinds of accommodations to choose ranging from modern hotels to hostels, luxury villas and apartments. You can save good money from hostels as they are usually cheaper, much to the liking of hotels-motels in the USA. However, the beach front hotels are usually rather expensive. Moreover, Calpe has a rich history evident in its museums and monuments. Calpe is best reached from the Valencia airport (since Valencia is another satisfying city) and a hundred kilometer drive from then. But if you start at Alicante a trip to Calpe will be made much shorter. Either way the highway is your safest trail. To end, Calpe is a great vacation spot full of wonders and plenty of relaxation