Valencia Stories and Tips

Search Stories and Tips
Sort by: Best of IgoUgo | Most Recent
Results 1-5 of 5
Best of IgoUgo
Old Valencia

Wandering around old Valencia

Written by Esigodini on March 15, 2005

  • We enjoyed wandering around old Valencia. The old quarter of town is relatively compact, with wall murals and orange trees providing a more intimate complement to the grander churches and monuments. The centre of the old...
Best of IgoUgo
Pre-Fallas Valencia

Preparing for Fallas

Written by Esigodini on March 15, 2005

  • The tourist highlight of the Valencia calendar is the Fallas week from March 12 to March 19. Being in town a week earlier, we were able to experience the lower-key anticipation of the pyrotechnics to...
Best of IgoUgo
Pre-Fallas Valencia

Mascleta firecrackers

Written by Esigodini on March 15, 2005

  • The pyrotechnic climax of Valencia’s Fallas festivities is the burning of the best large floats during the "Nit de Foc" on the night of March 18. This is the high-point of a spectacular week of...

Day Dreaming in Valencia

Written by ERinValencia on April 19, 2005

  • Tamara Existing in a world of old and new, the reversal of the established and accepted was unnerving, yet their relationship drew me from my purpose for a time. At eye level, the newness of the grey...

Weekend in Valencia

Written by andreawww on July 22, 2009

  • Finally, I visited Valencia! I was thinking about this trip since months, it’s pretty close to where I live so that it was a great destination to spend some days. I lost the biggest city...
Sort by: Best of IgoUgo | Most Recent
Results 1-5 of 5