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EXPLORING THE VIBRANT LOCAL MARKETS
AROUND THE AREA

One of the best ways to experience the local culture and the flavour of a place is by wandering through its popular open markets. Around this area you can find a variety of markets that offer everything from fresh produce and local crafts to clothing, accessories, and souvenirs.

Market days - within easy reach

Monday

San Pedro del Pinatar 19 mins

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Tuesday

San Fulgencio 34 mins

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Wednesday

San Miguel de Salinas 7 mins

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Saturday

Playa Flamenca 11 mins

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Sunday

Lemon Tree Market 32 mins

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Sunday

Market days - within easy reach

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Sports and pastimes in the area

Because of its unique position on the Costa Blanca Casablanca Village has a multitude of sports and pastimes on offer within easy reach of the complex.

Those interested in golf might like to know that there are 12 top class courses no more than twelve kilometres (8 miles) away, The best of the 18 holes golf courses in near San Miguel de Salinas is generally regarded as Las Colinas Golf & Country Club (lascolinasgolf.com), and the most reviewed golf course near San Miguel de Salinas is Lo Romero Golf (loromerogolf.com)

For those wishing to partake of a more leisurely activity then there is always the opportunity to play the game of petanca. Petanca is a Spanish ball-game similar to the French game of Boules and is enjoyed by many retirees throughout the whole country. One of the local petanca clubs is just down the road in San Miguel (Sam Miguel Tigers Petanca Club), they welcome any new members, meet for practise every Monday afternoon and also play in a friendly league competition twice a week.

If you like a game of bowls then you will find a bowling club right on your doorstep. A few minutes walk or less than a minute in the car San Miguel Bowls Club lies adjacent to Cheers Bar on the main road in the Urbanization. New members are always welcomed, teams available to suit all abilities.

For an even more fun filled day why not try out Greenlands Golf Adventure (greenlandsgolfclub.com) Adventure Golf is a mix between mini golf and long golf, played on artificial grass with a putter and a ball. Spectacular and exciting 18 holes of mini golf takes about an hour to an hour and a half to play. The course is suitable for those who have never held a golf club, but also challenging enough for those who play full size courses. Only a matter of yards away from the Casablanca Village complex, recently opened, this modern sport club has all the facilities you will need for a great day out.

Many other sports and pastimes are available locally such as San Miguel Strollers Walking Football, players meet every Monday evening at San Miguel Football Stadium where exercise, fun and laughter can be had by all and where everybody is made welcome.

The Costa Blanca, a beautiful area with lots to see

The Costa Blanca, located in the Valencia region of Spain, offers a variety of sights to see. Some popular attractions include the historic city of Alicante with its castle and vibrant Old Town, the picturesque coastal town of Altea with its white-washed buildings and colourful tiled domes, the natural beauty of the Penyal d'Ifac natural park in Calpe, and the bustling resort town of Benidorm with its beaches, theme parks, and nightlife. Additionally, there are many many charming villages, beautiful beaches, and stunning viewpoints to explore along the coastline.

Within the Costa Blanca there are a variety of colourful and vibrant local festivals throughout the year. Some popular fiestas include the Moors and Christians festivals in various towns, where historical re-enactments, parades, and fireworks celebrate the region's history; the Bonfires of San Juan in Alicante, featuring bonfires, fireworks, and beach parties to welcome the summer solstice; and the Fallas festival in Denia, which includes elaborate papier-mâché sculptures, street parties, and fireworks. Each town on the Costa Blanca has its own unique fiestas that showcase the region's rich cultural heritage and traditions. The local village of San Miguel de Salinas just down the road, a typical picturesque village in the province of Alicante, Spain, also has its own traditional fiestas that are worth experiencing. One of the most famous events in San Miguel de Salinas is the Fiestas Patronales in honor of the town's patron saint, San Miguel Arcángel, usually celebrated in September. This multi-day festival includes religious processions, live music, street performances, colourful parades, and traditional dances, and a tapas run. It's a great opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the festive atmosphere of this charming village.

The Opera in Torrevieja is a popular cultural event held in the Teatro Municipal de Torrevieja, known for showcasing talented opera singers and performers to the local community and visitors. With a rich history and tradition of hosting such performances, the Opera in Torrevieja is an absolute must-see for opera enthusiasts and those looking to experience the art form in a beautiful setting. Some of the best restaurants in the area are literally just down the road in San Miguel de Salinas, these fabulous eateries include Restaurante Meson el Prado, Restaurante Market Street, and not forgetting Restaurante Las Cueva, situated in an ancient subterranean cave dwelling dating back to the 1500's. These establishments offer a variety of delicious dishes, excellent service, and a welcoming atmosphere that make them popular choices among locals and visitors alike.

The best beaches on the Costa Blanca within easy reach of the Village

Playa de la Zenia

Just a short drive from Casablanca Village, Playa de la Zenia is a stunning beach with crystal-clear waters and soft golden sand. This Blue Flag beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports. Plus, there are plenty of restaurants and bars nearby where you can grab a refreshing drink or a delicious meal in peace and tranquility.

Playa Flamenca

Another must-visit beach near Casablanca Village is Playa Flamenca. This family-friendly beach offers calm waters, ideal for swimming and snorkeling. With its promenade lined with shops and cafes, you can easily spend the whole day relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.

Cabo Roig Beach

For a more secluded beach experience, head to Cabo Roig Beach. This hidden gem features pristine white sand and turquoise waters, making it a tranquil paradise away from the crowds. Take a leisurely stroll along the coastal path or simply unwind under the Mediterranean sun.

Cala Capitan

Cala Capitan is a hidden gem beach near San Miguel de Salinas nestled between rugged cliffs. This small cove offers a more secluded beach experience for those looking to escape the crowds and enjoy a peaceful day by the sea to relax and escape the crowds.

Discovering the Excellence of Torrevieja Hospital

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Torrevieja Hospital is less than 15 minutes away and boasts state-of-the-art facilities along with the latest technology and equipment. From advanced diagnostic tools to cutting-edge treatment options. Patients can rest assured that they are receiving the best possible care in a comfortable and safe environment.

Expert Medical Professionals

One of the key strengths of Torrevieja Hospital is its team of expert medical professionals. The hospital is home to a dedicated and highly skilled staff of doctors, nurses, and support personnel who are committed to providing exceptional care to every patient. Whether you are in need of routine medical services or specialized treatment, you can trust that you are in expert hands.

Comprehensive Healthcare Services

Torrevieja Hospital offers a wide range of healthcare services to meet the diverse needs of its patients. From primary care and emergency services to specialized treatments in areas such as cardiology, oncology, and orthopedics, the hospital provides comprehensive care across a variety of medical disciplines. Whatever your healthcare needs may be, Torrevieja Hospital is equipped to address them with professionalism and compassion.

Patient-Centered Approach

At Torrevieja Hospital, patient satisfaction is a top priority. The hospital's patient-centered approach ensures that every individual receives personalized care tailored to their specific needs and preferences. From the moment you walk through the doors, you will be treated with respect, dignity, and empathy by the hospital staff. Your comfort and well-being are of the utmost importance at Torrevieja Hospital.

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