BaSSiStiSt: Orihuela is a charming town 1/2-hour south of Elche
BaSSiStiSt: Most visits begin here in the train station - highspeed on the left, regular ol' on the right
BaSSiStiSt: This tree-lined street leads from the train station into the heart of town
BaSSiStiSt: The Rio Segura runs through town
BaSSiStiSt: Hippies spotted in town
BaSSiStiSt: My baby's workplace
BaSSiStiSt: Lovely little bandstand
BaSSiStiSt: An old monastery towers over the town
BaSSiStiSt: Random Spanish statue
BaSSiStiSt: Bell Tower
BaSSiStiSt: The town is backed by big mountains to the north
BaSSiStiSt: Map for loop hike up above town
BaSSiStiSt: Beautiful sunset!
BaSSiStiSt: Visiting the Casino for the Gin & Tonic fest
BaSSiStiSt: Classy!
BaSSiStiSt: Lavish work party at the Casino
BaSSiStiSt: This one was a good one
BaSSiStiSt: The town is gorgeous at night
BaSSiStiSt: And so's my baby!
BaSSiStiSt: Glorieta Park is lit up at Christmas time
BaSSiStiSt: And the streets are full of (cold) festive cheer
BaSSiStiSt: People still eat outdoors in the cold
BaSSiStiSt: The Teatro
BaSSiStiSt: Love Christmas time in Espana!
BaSSiStiSt: Something fun to do in Orihuela...
BaSSiStiSt: The San Isidro Artwalk!
BaSSiStiSt: The San Isidro neighborhood is full of houses that were painted by the owners and/or professional artists
BaSSiStiSt: It's house after house of all kinds of art
BaSSiStiSt: There are so many striking images
BaSSiStiSt: And it's made even better by the natural beauty surrounding