Javea Guide

Xabia or Javea

Having lived in Javea since 1994 (also known as Xabia in the local Valenciano language), we have never had the urge to return to the UK. Read More

Javea Area

Javea, also sometimes known as Xabia, is situated on the Costa Blanca, some 50 miles from Alicante and 60 miles, or so, from Valencia. Read More

Javea old town, pueblo de Javea / Xabia

Property for sale in Javea / Xabia?  There’s a reason why the old town of Javea is a 25-minute walk uphill from the sea. For hundreds of years since the town of Javea was reconquered from Moorish rule in the 13th century, pirate attacks.. Read More

Javea - Isn't She Pretty

Javea is rapidly emerging as a popular tourist destination is not entirely surprising, given it´s 15 miles of superb coastline, fantastic opportunities for outdoor pursuits and numerous cafes, bars and restaurants but, nevertheless, Javea maintains a relaxed, typically Spanish atmosphere. Read More

El Gaucho restaurant, Javea / Xabia

El Gaucho restaurant in Javea, is located on the Jesus Pobre road, in the area of the prestigious Montgó residential area. The restaurant used to be called Las Brisas of Javea some years ago, before the current owners bought the premises. It.. Read More

Sofia's Restaurant, Javea

If you have something to celebrate or just feel like a good night out, visit Sofia's Restaurant between Javea's Port and the old town. Read More

Verd i Vent Restaurant, Masserof, Jalon

If you fancy a scenic drive into the country from Javea to the village of Jalon, you are in for a real hearty luncheon treat if you visit the Verd i Vent restaurant in Masserof, Jalon / Xaló. Read More

Spanish cuisine, Bar Restaurante Pinos, Benissa

Sunday afternoon, a drive into the hills and lunch, sounds good, lovely. There are many, many restaurants where you can dine in and explore across this area of the Costa Blanca called the Marina Alta. Today, we decided to visit an old favourite, Bar Restaurante Pinos, Partida Pinos 30 A, CV-749, 03720 Pinós, Benissa, situated on the road which leads to the Sierra / Serra de Bérnia mountain range, approaching from Benissa. Read More

Restaurant-Bar Tango & Club Nautico Javea

Just looking for the best location in Javea for a coffee and tapas? Bar Tango in Javea's port area is set in a wonderful area. Read More

Javea's close neighbour, Benitachell

Javea's close neighbour is the small village of Benitachell. The sky line is dominated by the old church and surrounding town houses. This traditional village still captures the charms and flavours of old Spain. Read More