{"id":1071,"date":"2020-02-20T11:00:25","date_gmt":"2020-02-20T11:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wintersunexpert.com\/?p=1071"},"modified":"2022-04-29T10:14:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-29T10:14:56","slug":"spend-your-winter-in-calpe-spain-is-calpe-a-good-snowbird-location","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wintersunexpert.com\/spend-your-winter-in-calpe-spain-is-calpe-a-good-snowbird-location\/","title":{"rendered":"Spend your fall, winter, or spring in Calpe Spain: Is Calpe a good snowbird location?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Calpe is located on the Costa Blanca between Valencia and Alicante and is known for its beaches. The town is dived into two parts with the famous Calpe rock in the middle and the Playa Arenal and Playa Levante on both sides. There is a beautiful boulevard on the beach with a lot of restaurants and places to have a drink. Calpe has a lot of restaurants and shops. Nearby you can find rock-cut sea pools at the Roman site Ba\u00f1os de la Reina.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Calpe is an ancient fishing village with a rich history. Due to its strategic position on the coast, it had attracted many settlers throughout history. The Romans used Calpe to dry saltfish and made it a prosperous colony. The peace of the 18th century enabled Calpe to regenerate and form the current tourist location. During the second half of the 19th century, it started to be a fishing town. Already before the second world war summer tourist discovered Calpe. And after the war, more and more houses and small hotels were built for the increasing amount of tourists, from the 1970s onward a lot of new homes, apartments, and hotels were built.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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