Guides to Jávea and the Costa Blanca
Things to do in Jávea,
month by month
We write it ourselves — we live here and we look after the houses: what's on each month, what's celebrated and when it's worth coming. Nothing copied from other websites.
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Booking vacation rentals directly: Why is this the secret of the best travelers?
Why is booking a vacation rental directly better than using online platforms? Find out how to save up to 20% and enjoy personalized service in the Marina Alta.
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What to do in April in the Marina Alta: the awakening of the Mediterranean spring
Discover what to do in April in the Marina Alta: concerts, theater, movies, exhibitions, guided tours, and activities to welcome spring. Find out now!
Holy Week in Jávea: Plans and activities to do
Discover how Holy Week is celebrated in Jávea: processions, gastronomy, traditions, and cultural activities, such as the Mar de Jávea festival, and others.
What to do in March in the Marina Alta: Plans for the end of winter
Discover what to do in March in Marina Alta: concerts, theater, cinema, exhibitions, guided tours, and plans to bid farewell to winter. Find out now!
Valentine’s Day in the Marina Alta: romantic getaways and plans
Discover the best ideas for a romantic getaway in Marina Alta: charming accommodations, plans for couples, and unforgettable experiences. Book now!
What to do in February in the Marina Alta: plans for couples and singles
Discover what to do in February in Marina Alta: concerts, theater, cinema, exhibitions, guided tours, and romantic plans for couples and singles.
New Year’s resolutions for homeowners: how to make your holiday home profitable in 2026
Discover how to make your holiday home profitable in 2026 with professional strategies: pricing, management, direct bookings and regulations, with us.
What to do in January in the Marina Alta: relaxing plans after Christmas
Discover what to do in January in Marina Alta: concerts, theatre, cinema, exhibitions, guided tours and relaxing plans after Christmas. Find out now!
Best destinations to travel at Christmas: the Mediterranean magic of the Marina Alta
Discover the best destinations for traveling at Christmas in Marina Alta: Jávea, Moraira, Benitatxell, and Benissa. Mild winters, culture, and the sea.
Things to do in December in the Marina Alta: markets, Christmas, and family plans
Discover the best things to do in Marina Alta this December: music, theater, cinema, nature trails, markets, and workshops, all with a Christmas atmosphere…
What to do in November in Marina Alta: culture, nature and plans to unwind
Discover the best plans in Marina Alta this November: music, theatre, cinema, nature trails, guided tours and activities for the whole family.
Xàbia Negra 2025: mystery returns to the streets of Xàbia
From 7 to 9 November, Xàbia celebrates the 8th edition of Xàbia Negra, the festival that brings together literature, cinema, art... and crime.
How to Enjoy Autumn in the Marina Alta
Discover why autumn in the Marina Alta is the best time to enjoy nature, outdoor adventures, and authentic Mediterranean life. Book your stay now!
What to Do This October in the Marina Alta: Culture, Hikes & Autumn Plans
Discover the best things to do in the Marina Alta this October: live music, theatre, cinema, nature trails, guided tours, and activities for the whole family.
The Dark Side of Booking: Why You Should Avoid Platforms Like This
Learn about Booking.com’s dark side: billion-euro fines, illegal clauses and hidden fees. Book direct with Riu Rau Rentals for fair prices and a better experience.
Responsible Tourism in the Marina Alta: Travel, Respect, and Enjoy
Discover how to practice responsible tourism in la Marina Alta. Travel consciously, respect traditions, and support local communities with Riu Rau Rentals.
Mare de Déu de Loreto Festivities 2025 in Xàbia: Tradition, sea, and community
Discover the full schedule of the Mare de Déu de Loreto Festivities 2025 in Xàbia. Religious events, cultural activities, and popular celebrations.
Why booking directly is better than using platforms like Booking or Airbnb
Book direct with Riu Rau Rentals to avoid platform fees, get better prices, flexible terms and personal local support across the Costa Blanca.
Moros y Cristianos Xàbia 2025: Full Festival Programme
Explore the full programme of the Moors and Christians Festival in Xàbia 2025 and dive into the history, colour, and excitement of this unique celebration.
Summer cinema in Jávea 2025: Movie nights on arenal beach
Check out the Cine Vora la Mar 2025 lineup in Xàbia: eight nights of free open-air cinema on Arenal Beach, perfect for a magical summer evening.
Historical traditions during Saint John’s Day in Xàbia
Discover the traditions of Sant Joan in Xàbia: typical costumes, music, gastronomy and the history of Les Fogueres. Live the party with Riu Rau Rentals.
Fogueres Xàbia 2025 Programme: The most eagerly awaited festivities in Marina Alta
Discover the complete programme of Fogueres de Sant Joan in Xàbia 2025. Check dates, events and activities to enjoy the traditional festivities.
Book your summer holidays without extra commissions: we are launching our own booking platform
Book private holiday accommodation on the Costa Blanca directly and without commissions. Discover our new platform: Riu Rau Holidays, by Riu Rau Rentals.
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