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Carnival fiestas 2011 in March

Carnival fiestas 2011 in March

In Spain’s Costa Blanca, February and March are the Carnival months. While most towns have their carnival fiestas in half February, others wait until the first weeks of March. That is the case of Pego, Teulada, Benidorm and Denia, just to mention a few examples.

In Teulada, the carnival fiestas ere dedicated almost exclusively to kids. They start today, with a parade with the participation of students at 15:00 h at Teulada and Moraira tonw centres.

In Denia, carnival is similar but celebrated tomorrow, on 5th March.

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Marjal Nature Park, Pego-Oliva

Marjal Nature Park, Pego-Oliva

The beauty of the natural areas of the Region of Valencia is unparalleled and public entities know it well. For that reason, the Oliva Tourist Information office organises a guided tour through the trekking paths of the Pego-Oliva Marsh natural park.

This 1248 acre park consists of a dune system that extends south of the Serpis River where a very diverse fauna gathers. The most prominent dwellers of this park are the migratory birds that travel from Europe to northern Africa during winter.

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Marjal Nature Park, Pego-Oliva

Marjal Nature Park, Pego-Oliva

The Marjal Nature Park, located in Pego and Oliva, Region of Valencia, is an enclave with varied and beautiful landscapes including salt marshes, the mouth of the Bullent river, subterranean water upwellings and rich fauna, favoured by the unique humidity and mineral conditions of these lands.

From here, you will also enjoy fantastic views to the Montgo Nature Park –so mentioned in this blog- and the Segaria Mountains. The way back will go through the area known as Muntanyeta Verda.

If you want to visit this park accompanied by its team of experts in environmental education, do not miss this opportunity to sign up for any of the scheduled tours in 2011: 20th January, 24th February and 18th March.

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The Pego Carnivals 2010 Alicante

The Pego Carnivals 2010 Alicante

These are probably  the most renowned Carnivales in the Alicante Province. People travel from all over the area to enjoy these festivities.

The main attractions are of course, the costumes , the music and the general festivities. These will commence on Saturday the 13 of February 2010 in Pego at 23.00h in the “Pla de la Font” ( the square with the fountain). The orchestra “EUFORIA” will be the first to start the entertaining. After which the parade will continue to the Paseo de Michel where the orchestras, “MONTECARLO”and “VERTIGO” will be performing. There will also be DJs and  huge, “Mobile-Discos,” to keep everyone dancing.

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