• The Weekend Plan: History, Hills & Almuerzo in Sagunt
    by Mireille
    This week we recommend getting out of town. It’s going to be a busy day downtown, so heading towards calmer areas might be the best plan. This was one of the first trips we made when we moved…
  • Week in News: More Wind Warnings
    by Atika
    Bon dia! After a brief respite on Sunday, Aemet is forecasting another round of strong winds for Monday — so keep an eye out for any alerts. Extreme Weather Gusts reached up to 147 km/h in parts of…
  • Love Day, ‘a lo valenciano’: Why Valencians Celebrate Lovers’ Day On Another Day.
    by Mireille
    That’s right — Valencians celebrate Valentine’s Day on October 9th, the city’s official day. Some might enjoy the irony: the locals celebrate Love Day on Liberation Day (don’t let the rest of the world know — this is…
  • What’s On This Weekend: Ruzafa Carnival and Year of the Fire Horse
    by Atika
    UPDATE: All outdoor events for Saturday, 14 February have been cancelled due to extreme weather. The Ayuntamiento has issued a Red Alert for strong winds and has cancelled the Ruzafa Carnival and the Lunar New Year Parade. As…