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Costa Almeria
The Costa Almeria has a subtropical climate, nestled as it is on the Mediterranean coast, it is warm and dry with a total of over 3000 hours sunshine each year the Costa Almeria. It also has many coastal resorts and traditional fishing villages still thrive
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Albox
In the Almanzora Valley Albox is a thriving town of some 10,000 inhabitants, with views for miles of green plains and mountains. The town, sits among the striking mountain ranges of the Sierra de Los Filabres and the Sierra de Las Estancias and offers very reasonably priced property, a sizeable English-speaking community and beautiful countryside yet just a 40-minute drive from the coastal resorts of Mojacar, Vera and Garrucha. On Tuesdays, the town’s pretty market square is the scene of Albox’s market. Albox is also home to Europe’s biggest observatory, a tribute to the endlessly clear skies
Albox offers all of the necessary services and amenities including shops, opticians, dentists, doctors, schools, restaurants and bars.
Albox and the outlying areas attract ever-growing numbers of tourists many of whom are searching for a rural retreat for use as a holiday home or permanent residence, so that they too can go driving over lemons in the real Spain, and yet still retain easy access to beaches and the main tourist resorts on the Costa de Almeria.
Almeria
Almeria has finally become of interest to foreigners who are looking to buy in Spain. For many years Almeria was only considered a day trip for intrepid travellers, but now it is growing quickly in the tourist arena as an up beat city in which to be based. Almeria is a coastal city which has an abundance of a historical gems hidden away at it's heart, but a little digging will reward those in search of the real Spain. The Almeria coastline is almost two hundred kilometers with its natural beaches ranging from the rugged shoreline, rocky coves and sandy beaches.
Inland from Almería a lunar landscape awaits in Europe's only of desert region, which has hosted numerous spaghetti-western films. Nowadays you will find film sets in the form of a theme park, 'Mini-Hollywood' with its Safari Adventure park.
Agua Amarga
Located on the Costa Almeria, the traditional Spanish fishing village of Agua Amarga is a quiet and sheltered bay with a magnificent beach. Agua Amarga is a very popular destination in which to enjoy beach life, both in the summer and winter. Tourism is starting to boom and Agua Amarga is sure to have a prosperous future
Agua Amarga offers numerous water sports for the sports enthusiast including water-skiing, jet-skiing, swimming, fishing, diving, boating and yachting.
Almerimar
Almerimar is located only an hour from the snows of Sierra-Nevada in the province of Almería. Almerimar has a traditional-Marina and a fishing harbour from days gone by, but now Almerimar has evolved into a purpose built tourist and sport resort that has been specifically developed over the last 25 years to entice visitors from all over Europe. Building in Almerimar has sensibly been limited to a maximum height and all new developments must provide for green and recreational areas
Each year more and more people are discovering Almerimar, the beaches, the golf, the sun and the natural beauty of the Costa Almeria. If you are in search of a relaxed way of life, free from stress, in a healthy environment, then Almerimar is for you.
Cabo de Gata
The coastline of the Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata is to say the least, dramatic. Isolated sandy coves, rugged mountains and black cliffs plunge nigh on vertically into the sea. Cabo de Gata is one of the few remaining hidden paradises in the Mediterranean, part of the Nijar Natural Park, a 30km long coastal strip made from a sub-desert mountain range, which has produced through the centuries some of the most spectacular beaches and coves.
The crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean welcome underwater photographic safaris and all forms of fishing year round. Other water sports offered are sailing or windsurfing. For those that prefer terra firma land there are interesting excursions to follow on foot, by bicycle or in 4-wheel drive vehicles
Garrucha
Garrucha is another traditional Spanish fishing town found between the popular beaches of Mojácar and Vera playa.
Numerous restaurants, specializing in locally caught fish, have sprung up along the Paseo Maritimo in Garrucha offering the catch of the day, that has been bought at the afternoon auction on the quayside.
Garrucha offers a respite from the local tourist attractions, with its wide sandy beach offers a perfect place to sunbathe, play sports or just relax and enjoy the view. The natural charm and appeal of Garrucha complements its exquisite fish and a sandy shores, which will surely entice you to return.
Mojacar
Hidden away in the south-eastern corner of Spain, you will find the picturesque village of Mojácar. If you are in search of a relaxing destination in the sun then Mojácar must be on your list. Mojácar has recently been rediscovered by international tourists, who are now flocking to the area, in attempt to purchase that ideal holiday home in the sun.
Mojácar is an ancient Moorish village situated in the foothills of the Sierra Cabrera Mountains. Perched as Mojácar is overlooking the Mediterranean coastline, what was once a defensive stronghold has now become place of desire. Although the village of Mojácar remains the same as it has for centuries, the recent development of Mojácar Playa and it's wide, sandy beaches, now offers many of the features of a traditional holiday destination, including many fine restaurants, bars, hotels and shops catering for all tastes.
Puerto del Rey
Puerto del Rey is a small coastal village which is rapidly turning into the hot spot for golfers in the Almeria area. Presently, there are three excellent courses within 10 minutes drive of Puerto del Rey.
If a relaxed way of life, away from the rat race, in a healthy environment, then Puerto del Rey could be where you have been looking for.
Vera Aquatico park is a few minutes walk from Puerto del Rey
Roquetas de Mar
Roquetas de Mar is still a traditional Spanish fishing town essentially as it was decades ago. Yes there has been some development and the the infrastructure has improved but Roquetas de Mar still offers a traditional charm.
Roquetas de Mar is part of the Natural Park and the outlying marshes attract many species of indigenous birds and flamingos which come here to breed.
Roquetas de Mar offers a small marina surrounded by tapas bars and attractive restaurants, specializing in locally caught fish dishes.
San Jose
San José is a charming little town hidden away in a wide sheltered bay along the coastline of the Parque Natural de Cabo de Gata - Nijar.
San José is found in a natural wide bay formed by two huge sections of volcanic rock. Many virgin beaches and coves nearby are ideal for sunbathers in search of peace and tranquility.
Recently discovered by tourism, San José now boasts two ports, one for fishing and one for sport activities, plus a small number chalets and apartments that have sprung up to cater for the increasing number of tourists who have discovered the natural beauty.
The wide beach of San José and sheltered inlet offer excellent opportunities for all kinds of water sport, nature lovers can follow the beautiful cliffs along the coast and enjoy the spectacular scenery.
Crystal clear waters offer an abundance of marine wildlife that make a perfect location for underwater diving and photography.
Vera Playa
Vera Playa has become famous for being Spain's first Naturist Hotel, situated right on the beach of Vera Playa, with part of its beach reserved for nudism.
You will be welcomes by the oldie world charm in Vera Playa, which has proved a most important appeal for both national and international tourism. Vera Playa boasts a gastronomic paradise for both fish and meat lovers.
Velez Rubio
The outstanding beauty of Velez Rubio has been nurtured over 500 years and now attracts tourists who require the best of both worlds - living in the real Spain enjoying its heritage, culture and architecture, but having easy access to beaches and main tourist areas.
Since 1804 Velez Rubio has held a weekly market on Saturdays. The market stalls offer many bargains with a wide range of goods and produce at extremely competitive prices and fills four of the main streets in the city. There are also many café bars, restaurants, ice cream stalls, pubs and discothèques
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