Essential information for
Alicante
Population:
335000
Money:
€ Euros. Currency Exchange is available in many locations; banks and ATMs tend to offer the best rates but check before you change money. Using ATMs may include hidden charges from your bank so ask about these before you travel otherwise charges can rack up over your holidays.
Language:
Spanish. English is very widely spoken and there is a large expat community so you should have no problems in tourist areas. A few Spanish words may help if you intend on heading a bit further out.
Dialling codes:
+34 for Spain the 96 for Alicante
Entry:
A valid UK passport is all most UK visitors will need to enter Alicante