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Valencia City - Going Out - Canovas Plaza

Posted by jrknight

... made jugs of Agua de Valencia. We bumped into a group of Brit's once a few years back, and took them here to see a real Valencia bar, and they all loved it. Next door is pretty similar, whilst the 3rd bar, across the street (Urbano) is more a disco bar, so ...

Help... Day in Ronda

Posted by xoshaygrlxo

I am trying to plan part of my trip to Europe. I will be in Spain and I will be be visiting Seville. I want to visit Ronda for a day before I head to Valencia. My questions are... 1) How to get to Ronda, bus or train? 2) Should I stay in Ronda or return ...

Driving in Spain

Posted by madcaravanner

Posted on Dec 14, 2012, 13:40:59

... is a lot less traffic (especially compared to the UK's Motorways) there are far more and far BETTER services in Spain and France and of course speeds are higher and driving is so much more relaxing. I would much prefer to drive 1500 miles through ...

Barcelona: Gaudi is a must

Posted by kris

... part of the season so i'd say there is no rush for it. when i was there, me and my mate planned on seeing the valencia game and he was sure you can buy them on the door, we went drinking instead so missed out. i've belled my mate in barca tonight ...

Valencia City & Valencia Province

Posted by jrknight

... the city’s coastline. And of course, the climate here is everything you would expect of sunny Spain. Fiestas Valencia seems to have more than its share of great fiestas throughout the year. Perhaps the most characteristic and notable ...

Costa Azahar, Spains coastal secret.

Posted by mazzah20

About 4 years ago now I jumped shipped and went to live on the Costa Azahar in Spain. Being in between Barcelona and Valencia I guess its a little hard for the region to find press although the Benicassim music festival and the exploits of Villareal in ...

Giant Valencia rabbits to return to Spanish menus

Posted by jrknight

... to reintroduce the rare breed for human consumption. Giant rabbits can grow as big as a lamb and produce 7kgs (15lbs) of meat. The Valencia Agricultural Research Institute has launched a breeding program of the rare Valenciano rabbit and predicts ...

Travelling through Spain

Posted by mmbcross

... , Cadiz (where we would stay a few days for sunshine), Malaga. Could anyone recommend some good Hostels in: Valencia, Granada, Seviglia and Malaga and a hotel in Cadiz? Thanks a lot Hi, I'm going to leave the recommendations for accommodation to ...

Help... Day in Ronda

Posted by digate

... You will have a really good time, good choice of places to visit, I love Seville one of my favourite places in Spain, Rhonda is really interesting, Valencia- I liked what I saw, but it's a big place, we were there because we were taking the car ferry ...

Spanish courses in Spain?

Posted by maxmutante

Last year, I went to Salamanca to do a Spanish course. I would like to take another course and was considering Valencia. I have been doing some research on the schools in Valencia. There is one that looks pretty good, Taronja School. I just wondering if ...

Travelling through Spain

Posted by apartment

... So far we have decided to visit: Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Seviglia, Cadiz (where we would stay a few days for sunshine), Malaga. Could anyone recommend some good Hostels in: Valencia, Granada, Seviglia and Malaga and a hotel in Cadiz? Thanks a lot

Travelling through Spain

Posted by desdemone

... . So far we have decided to visit: Barcelona, Valencia, Granada, Seviglia, Cadiz (where we would stay a few days for sunshine), Malaga. Could anyone recommend some good Hostels in: Valencia, Granada, Seviglia and Malaga and a hotel in Cadiz? Thanks a lot

Tomatina Festival

Posted by gooruvlc

... nightlife. If you want to travel in style to La Tomatina - join our tour - aircon coach, vist to La Tomatina, followed by showers, lunch with booze and a swim in a great pool (or just chill and sunbathe) before returning to Valencia, much more here

road trip UK to Torrevieja

Posted by jrknight

... a couiple of days in Valencia City as it is an undiscovered jewel! See information here: Also, things to do or look at on the way when you get to Valencia Community can be found here: We hope that you enjoy your trip! Kind regards, John

SPAIN ASAP

Posted by jrknight

... ! He also produced a book about Cataluña called "Going Native in Cataluña". You will find this most useful for info about Cataluna and Barcelona, but also tips for moving there! Good luck from John in Valencia (Local expert Valencia)

Spain - where is the best?

Posted by pwong

... at night) little medieval town. Most day trip from Madrid, but it's worth spending a night. Valencia - incredible architecture in the city of arts and sciences, like something out of Star Trek Granada - the vision of Spain that everyone has in ...

Hello - Need advice about cities in Spain please

Posted by fkukla

... to explore the culture of Spain in a smaller laid back city. I have narrowed my choices down to Granada, Valencia, Malaga or Seville. Which city do you recommend and if you can give me any additional advice, I would apprecaite it. What is your favorite ...

Spain's Parties!

Posted by uncle_davros

... . I do love Pamps, but it is very hard on the body La Tomatina is in a town called Bunyol, I think. A train ride from Valencia. This I have never done because the girls who I know who have gone said that there is a sinister element about it. After a ...

CYCLE SPAIN JULY/AUGUST

Posted by jennieat

... looking for a definate companion, mostly for safety purpose. Will be starting Sevilla, cycling through Cordoba, Granada. Train to Madrid, Valencia, Balears, Barcelona (Pyrenees), and way of St James. That's a very rough guide!! Cheers Jen

Help... Day in Ronda

Posted by starlagurl

1. I think the most direct way to get from Seville to Ronda is bus. I read it here: You have to scroll down a bit... I've never been to Spain, but our Local Expert for Valencia should be around to answer the rest of your questions very soon!

Who wants to party at Tomatina-Tomato Fight!?

Posted by liene09

... I'm planning to visit the biggest tomato fight festival - Tomatina which is on the 26th of August. It is close to Valencia in Spain. I'm looking for anyone who might be interested in partying with me at this festival. I was thinking of going with ...

Granada, Valencia, Tarragona and Barcelona

Posted by maysun

Hey Maysun, Studying in Spain? Sounds really great! I've only been to Barcelona and absolutely loved it! The architecture alone is incredible. The food, the nightlife, the markets, the cafes.....I would go back in a heartbeat and see ...

Granada, Valencia, Tarragona and Barcelona

Posted by wakingdream

Hey Maysun, Studying in Spain? Sounds really great! I've only been to Barcelona and absolutely loved it! The architecture alone is incredible. The food, the nightlife, the markets, the cafes.....I would go back in a heartbeat and see more of ...

TravelPod Local Expert for Spain

Posted by didsbury

... to Spain next year to study spanish. Do you know of any intensive spanish learning language schools or programs that a good? I was thinking of studying in either Valencia or Málaga. Are they good cities to study in for about half a year? Thanks, Ozzy

Tomatina Festival

Posted by pwong

... they rip the shirts off each other, twirl them up, and throw them into the crowd. A tip - if you're training in from Valencia or a nearby town for the tomato fight, you need to have a shirt to get back on the train. So if yours gets ripped off, make ...

Spanish courses in Spain?

Posted by jrknight

Hi there, TRY here: - Central Point - Torrent (On metro Line) Marcela Two should be enough I hope, but please mention "BRITCHAT" & "Guide2Valencia". Good luck! Kind regards, John

Spanish courses in Spain?

Posted by starlagurl

Well, this person is studying in Valencia, maybe you could ask her:

La Desperta

Posted by starlagurl

In Valencia, the last Sunday in February means you have to go outside at 7:30 in the morning and throw around a bunch of firecrackers. Sometimes people even get hurt. It's supposed to be the "wake-up call" for Fallas, one of the world's ...

Where in Spain is the most interesting place to visit for history?

Posted by peterandanne

... in the hinterland if you have transport to go there. The second week in March is the Fallas (google it) both in Gandia and Valencia (which is only 40 minutes on the train from Gandia) Gandia is also quite exciting because it truly is Spanish and by that ...

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