The incredible Spanish city now booming with tourists because it looks like Greek island

The city of Altea, despite becoming incredibly popular has maintained its Spanish charm (Image: Getty) Home to white-washed houses and crystal-clear waters, the city of Altea in Costa Blanca is often compared to the Greek island of Santorini . As a result, it has become increasingly popular in the last few years as foreign and domestic tourists alike have flooded the coastal city to experience Greece , but in Spain. However, despite its growing popularity, Altea has maintained its authentic Spanish charm, unlike many other cities in the country including Barcelona , Madrid and Malaga which some locals argue are becoming less Spanish due to the huge influx of tourists.

A three-hour drive from Madrid , Altea is an ideal destination for those looking to escape the capital city. It is found in Costa Blanca North, on the Mediterranean coast. function loadOvpScript(){let el=document.

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