The ultimate guide to Valencia’s 2024 Christmas markets
The holiday season has officially arrived in Valencia and you can really feel the festive magic in the air. Last week, the city lit up its streets with beautiful Christmas lights and you can now see the iconic Christmas tree proudly standing in the Town Hall square. As well as the glowing lights, Valencia´s Christmas […]
Benimàmet´s Pumpkin Festival
As October rolls around, the excitement for Halloween is beginning to bubble up. Costumes, candy, and all things spooky will soon fill the air, and what better way to celebrate this thrilling season than with a visit to a Pumpkin Festival? This charming event in Valencia on Friday combines the spirit of Halloween with a […]
Exploring The Albufera: Nature, Wildlife, and Tranquility
The Albufera, located just south of Valencia, is a stunning freshwater lagoon that stands out as one of Spain’s most cherished natural wonders. Renowned for its rich biodiversity and scenic beauty, the Albufera is an ecological haven that offers a unique blend of natural landscapes, cultural heritage, and gastronomic delights. This expansive wetland spans approximately […]
October 9th: Celebrating the Day of the Valencian Community
If you’re living in Valencia or just visiting during the fall, one of the most exciting dates on the calendar is October 9th – a day full of history, tradition, and culture. This is Valencia’s regional holiday, known as the “Dia de la Comunitat Valenciana” and it celebrates the day in 1238 when King Jaume […]
5 ways Valencia looks after its residents
Valencia is renowned for its exceptional quality of life, innovative urban planning, and commitment to sustainability. Founded as a Roman colony in 138 BCE, the city seamlessly blends its rich historical heritage with modern marvels like the iconic City of Arts and Sciences. Valencia is also a leader in green living, with abundant parks and […]
Requena´s wine festival: La feria de la Vendimia
As the summer heat starts to mellow in early September, the charming town of Requena, located just 65 kilometers west of Valencia, comes alive with one of Spain’s most beloved festivals: La Feria de la Vendimia. This wine harvest festival is not just an event; it’s a deep-rooted tradition that offers a unique glimpse into […]
Living in Valencia: Voted the best city in the world to live in
If you’ve ever dreamed of living in Spain, chances are you’ve heard of Valencia. Over the past few years, this Mediterranean gem has earned global recognition for its quality of life, safety, and affordability.In 2022, InterNations-the world’s largest expat community-named Valencia the best city in the world to live in, and in 2023, Forbes ranked […]
Our top Valenican summer dishes!
As the temperature keeps rising in the Mediterranean, summer produce is starting to appear in the shops and our palates are craving fresh, zingy and tasty dishes. One of the best things about Valencia is its gastronomy as there is alwayss something delicious and fresh available. Valencian cuisine evolves with the seasons and never fails […]
3 Must visit towns outside of Valencia City
Our blog this week talks about some of the best places to visit this summer in Valenica (all of which are actually outside of the city). When you think of Valencia city and its stunning architecture, vibrant cultural scene, and bustling lifestyle, it is easy to understand why it is undoubtedly a gem in Spain […]
How to choose between a stay in an apartment or a host family
A big part of our EUROACE Programs is our accommodation services and how they can improve the overall experience during of your internship, your Spanish classes and just in general the whole journey of your program. EUROACE offers two main accommodation offers: A stay with a host family or a stay in a shared […]
