Spanish Christmas Planning in the Summer: Alicante Part One
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Christmas always feels a little surreal to celebrate here in Spain, where winter mostly just looks like a slightly cooler version of autumn. Despite living so close to Alicante, this was actually the first time we had visited together, arriving just before the holidays to see the city’s giant nativity scenes and holiday lights. A popular summer beach town turns out to have a completely different personality once the crowds thin out and the decorations go up.
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