Valencia Formula 1 street circuit
The city of Valencia is preparing the last details to bring the Grand Prix of Europe of Formula 1 for the fourth consecutive year, to be held this time on the weekend of 24 to 26 June.
Once again, Valencia is pleased to be a national reference in organising not only cultural and traditional events,but also sporting ones, as the Tennis ATP Open 500 and the Global Champions Tour horse race.
Blue Flags
The beaches of the Region of Valencia, mainly those of the Costa Blanca have properly managed their features to maintain high quality standards and services that have earned the two most important quality services distinctions: the Quality “Q” and the “Blue Flag” awards.
At a ceremony held recently by the Spanish Minister of Tourism in Madrid, the Councilman of Beaches of Calpe, Antonio Romero, received the Quality “Q” certification flag for outstanding conditions of the beaches of La Fossa and the Arenal-Bol. During the award ceremony the high performance conditions for tourism was highlighted in two areas: services and public facilities of these beaches.
San Juan Bonfires in Jávea
As the city of Alicante celebrates, the town of Jávea is not far behind when it comes to celebrating in traditions that every year brings together thousands of local and foreign.
Check below the first week programming for this festival:
Tuesday June 14
19:30 h: Parade leaded by the fiesta’s Queen and her Court.
21:30 h: Opening speech and celebration kicks off.
Moors and Christians in Moraira
The traditional Moros y Cristianos –Moors and Christians-2011 fiesta at Teulada-Moraira is in June, and the Schedule of events is as follows:
Saturday 11:
14:00 h: Paella contest and water fight
Sunday 12:
19:00 h: Start of the International Jazz, Folk, Rock and Country Music Festival.
Monday 13:
The Moraira Yacht Club
In June 2011, Moraira Yacht Club -the closest to Cumbre del Sol– starts the high season with two events in June:
XII “Memorial Juan Moreno” Spain’s Endurance Regatta for motorised boats: This regatta is possible thanks to the collaboration among the yacht club, the Motorboating Federation of the Region of Valencia and Formentera Mar. Sponsored by Repsol. From 9 to 10 June.
The minimum length to enter the competition is 8 m, and the slowest constant speed is 10 knots. The registration period ends in two days.
Diving Party in Moraira
After the great success of its last edition, the Diving Party returns to Moraira during the last week of May 2011. It will take place, as usual, in two places: L’Ampolla beach and the Moraira Yacht Club.
During two days, L’Ampolla beach will host:
Discovery scuba diving lessons.
Time: From 10:00 h. Lenght: 15 minutes. Price: € 30.