The Lowdown on Alicante, Spain. March 8th, 2005
Austin brings a feeling of home to El Barrio of Alicante. Diversity pervades the atmosphere of this bar and various languages are spoken by its patrons sitting at the cozy bar inside, or at the tables set up along the street...
June 10th, 2004
Pensions, like hostals and residencias, are a great value in Spain. Run by families, the ones we stayed in were all extremely clean and cheap, and you get your own key to the building. Also, most of the triples worked out well for us, because one of the beds was always a double...
June 10th, 2004
So throughout my 8-weeks of backpacking, I relied pretty heavily on Lonely Planet...their tiny, incomplete maps got me to my hostels before my back could give out; their quoted prices were almost always right; their reconmmendations for fun things to do usually turned out pretty darn fun...
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