The area of Playa Flamenca and La Zenia lies approximately 8km south of Torrevieja. The beautiful sandy beaches of Orihuela Costa can be easily reached on foot . There is an opportunity to go shopping no matter whether it is a small wine shop you require or a big supermarket, there are numerous restaurants and small bars around the area making it ideal for those people who don't have transport. The area of construction in Playa Flamenca and La Zenia includes a large number of Urbanizations with detached villas, townhouses and apartments most with a community swimming pool. By public bus one can reach Torrevieja in no time at all. Easily reached also are the golf courses of Las Ramblas and Campoamor and Villamartin. In Playa Flamenca and La Zenia there is a mixture of different nationalities including Spanish and other Europeans. Being a residential area the winter in Playa Flamenca and La Zenia is still a hive of activity. For many northern Europeans the dream of life under southern sun has come with low prices in this area.