We have explored some villages just inland of Denia which seem to be mainly inhabited by English expats judging by the newspapers for sale. Still very pretty countryside. Today we walked along one of the local capes with beautiful views of bays and rocky islands to both sides. We have retired to a favourite spot for lunch mainly for the views and the free wifi rather than the food to be honest. Generally relaxing with long lazy lunches and swimming in sea or pool...

Relaxing on the Costa Blanca. Hot and sunny although we gather England is enjoying the start of an Indian summer. Yesterday we spent the afternoon on the sandy beach at Denia and swam in clear warm blue sea. Its a struggle to do enough exercise to justify the long lazy lunches. Yesterday we bought some fresh squid, plenty for dinner for two for a quid. I needed Simon to tell me what to do with them really but very tasty seasoned and fried, but not sure i prepared...