Inside Altea – the whitewashed Costa Blanca town that kept its 1960s bohemian charm with quirky bars and late-night art studios

Altea's old town features whitewashed lanes, pebble beaches, and tucked-away restaurants. According to The Olive Press, the Costa Blanca town maintains a bohemian charm through mountain walks and working art studios.

Separately, Samaritans in Spain is organizing two community events on the Costa Blanca. Euro Weekly News reports that a charity quiz will take place at The London Tavern in Gran Alacant on Monday, October 26, starting at 5:00 PM. The organization's Punta Marina shop will also host a Christmas Fair on November 27.

Samaritans in Spain is a volunteer-run, non-profit organization that has provided free, confidential emotional support to English-speaking adults since 2008. The charity is a member of Befrienders Worldwide and utilizes fundraising and donations to fund its daily freephone service.

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