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Colorful street art by the Chirivella Foundation in Valencia's El Carmen neighborhood.

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This Week | After DANA remembrance and quiet Halloween, Valencia looks to rain, a strike and a vote

Bon dia. Thousands marched in silence on Saturday evening on the second anniversary of the 2024 DANA, the severe flood event that struck the region two years...

By Atika Shubert

• November 2, 2026

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Pedestrians walk by the front of Valencia's Town Hall at Plaza Ayuntamiento.

This Week: Tributes to Pope Francis, Mysterious Street Art, and a Rare Scientific Discovery

By Atika Shubert

• April 24, 2025

A red bus goes around the Pora de la Mar roundabout in Valencia

This Week: Easter Petals, British Gangsters, and Why the Best Paella Isn’t in Valencia

By Atika Shubert

• April 21, 2025

Two women sit among red floors at Plaza Ayuntamiento facing the Telegraph building.

This Weekend: Easter Parade, Fireworks and Live Music

By Atika Shubert

• April 18, 2025

An olive tree grows in Plaza del Arbol in Valencia's El Carmen neighborhood.

This Week: Wind warnings and a major arrest

By Atika Shubert

• April 17, 2025

Church cupola and Jacaranda trees at Plaza Carmen in Valencia.

This Week: Semana Santa, clean beaches, and a pigeon problem

By Atika Shubert

• April 14, 2025

This Weekend: Semana Santa, medieval markets and more

By Atika Shubert

• April 11, 2025

View of trail along the Turia River Park in Valencia

This week: Rain on the way, tax season, new flight connections, and dolphins

By Atika Shubert

• April 10, 2025

Street view of the white slats on Ruzafa Market with church bell tower in the background.

This Week: Housing protest, a major drug bust, Semana Santa, and prize-winning burgers

By Atika Shubert

• April 7, 2025

Graffiti street art of a woman wearing blue glasses on a street in El Carmen.

This Weekend: Books, a dance festival, lots of croquetas and live music

By Atika Shubert

• April 4, 2025

Flags of Spain and Valencia flutter at Plaza Manises at the end of a small street in El Carmen.

Valencia News: Muddied bank notes, Golden Visa ends, and the “next Miami of Europe”.

By Atika Shubert

• April 3, 2025

Fountain of Neptune falling with water at Plaza de la Virgen in Valencia

This Week: Protests Continue, Millions Discovered, and a Sports Hero Comes Home

By Atika Shubert

• March 31, 2025

Sunset over a bridge in Turia Park in Valencia

This Weekend: A Solar Eclipse, Open Kitchens, and a Feast of Spring Arts

By Atika Shubert

• March 28, 2025

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