The province of Alicante has one of the best beaches and thin sand in Costa Blanca (White coast) area with her coastal touristic villages which alternate with the interior landscapes of great ecological value and the humid ground. The agricultural and plain landscapes is a typical characteristics of the south of the province, while in the north, you would find highlands, mountains and the Mediterranean pine forests, The protected areas or the natural reserves in the province are characterised with great quantities of flora and fauna which is worth being observe.