Fiesta: Day of the Innocents An annual flour fight festival, “Els Enfarinats” has taken place in the Spanish town of Ibi in Alicante. (see the Video here) A spoof army dressed in full uniform and other bizarre characters engaged in a boisterous battle using flour and eggs as their weapons. The 200-year-old event takes place […]
Jean and Percy invite you to relax and enjoy the glorious Spanish sunshine in this unique country residence. Marvel at the stunning mountain views, the spectacular sunsets and explore the typical Spanish al-fresco lifestyle. LINK Casa Fuente Largo Casa Fuente Largo is in the hot dry Spanish countryside of Costa Blanca South. It is ideal […]
Bodegas Cerdá was founded in 1885 in Hondón de las Nieves, Alicante. It is still a family run wine merchant, shop, restaurant and an outstanding building. You really should pop-in to see the beauty fro yourself and attention to detail, historical wine equipment, stained glass windows and much more. It could grace any European city […]
The old Valenciana name for Hondón de las Nieves is “El Fondó de les Neus” and is in the Valencian Community of southern Spain. You will often see the old name on maps or documents. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Fond%C3%B3_de_les_Neus ] Nieves is a small village, inland, west of the Alicante Region. Its nearest city is Elche to […]