Five Reasons to Move to the Southern Costa Blanca and the Costa Cálida This Year
Moving to a new place is a big decision, and both the Southern Costa Blanca and the Costa Cálida offer an irresistible combination of natural beauty, quality of life, and investment opportunities. Plus, it’s an excellent way to make your friends wonder why they didn’t do it before you did. Here are five reasons why you should consider making these regions your new home this year.
1. Exceptional Climate: The Southern Costa Blanca and the Costa Cálida are famous for their Mediterranean climate, boasting over 300 days of sunshine a year. Yes, you read that right—300 days! This not only improves your quality of life but also reduces stress and enhances mental and physical health. And yes, while your friends deal with endless winters, you’ll be enjoying a winter so mild it could pass for autumn.
2. Incredible Beaches: From the expansive sandy beaches of Torrevieja and Guardamar del Segura on the Southern Costa Blanca to the serene coves of the Costa Cálida like those found in the Mar Menor, there is a wide variety of options for all tastes. These beaches are perfect for relaxing and enjoying water sports. And let’s be honest, who wouldn’t want an excuse to say their "office" is a beach chair?
3. Active Lifestyle: If you enjoy an active lifestyle, these regions are perfect for you. They offer a wide range of outdoor activities such as hiking in the Sierra de Escalona, cycling through the Vega Baja routes, golfing on numerous courses, and water sports both in the Mediterranean and the Mar Menor. Plus, who wouldn’t want the perfect excuse to buy more activewear?
4. International Community: The Southern Costa Blanca and the Costa Cálida host a vibrant international community, making integration easy and giving you the chance to meet people from all over the world. Whether you speak English, French, Swedish, Dutch, or another language, you’ll find communities and services adapted to expats. So don’t be surprised if you start inviting your new friends to international barbecues where the menu includes everything from tapas to smörgåsbord.
5. Investment Opportunities: The real estate market in the Southern Costa Blanca and the Costa Cálida is booming, with high demand for both tourist rentals and permanent residences. Investing in properties here can be a smart financial decision. Properties near the sea, as well as those in developments with all amenities, are especially attractive to investors. And let’s be honest, it’s always a great conversation starter at family gatherings to say you have a "beachfront property in Spain."
The Southern Costa Blanca and the Costa Cálida are not only spectacular tourist destinations but also wonderful places to live. With their climate, beaches, lifestyle, and investment opportunities, moving here might be one of the best decisions of your life. And remember, while you’re enjoying your new home, your friends will still be wondering how you managed to find paradise on earth.
