Horchata and Fartons: a Local Valencian Specialty
Have you heard of Horchata (Orxata in Valencian)? If you are in Valencia you will have probably seen different stalls in the street offering this type of drink. It is, without a doubt, the most famous drink in Valencia and
“When in Spain…” Why adapt to the local culture?
Moving to Spain and living in a Spanish city isn’t always easy, especially if you have never lived abroad or you don’t speak the language. For expats and international students, it can be easy to find an expat community and avoid
History of the famous Valencian Festival: Las Fallas
Do you know what the “Fallas” are? If you are in Valencia you can’t miss this festivity, it’s literally the biggest event in the Valencian region. Streets are filled with activities, people and fire as the famous monuments are burnt
Music Festivals you can’t miss this summer in Valencia
Are you passionate about music? Would you like to make your study abroad experience even more unforgettable? Why not go to one (or more) of the many upcoming music festivals held in the Valencian region this summer! You can find
Must Visit Towns near Valencia!
Apart from exploring Valencia and all it has to offer, there are plenty of interesting towns and cities in the Valencian Community that are worth a visit! In this article, we’ll list some of the best places to visit in
A Day in the Magical Coastal Town of Peñíscola
If you’re in Valencia and looking for an interesting day trip, look no further than Peñíscola! Known as 'The City of the Sea' as it's only connected to mainland by a narrow strip of land, Peñíscola is a town you
A Student’s Perspective on their Experience in Valencia
Allee is a Spanish student who came to Euroace with her school two summers ago for studying Spanish. She loved it so much she decided to come back to Valencia for two weeks this year, so we were able to
The Culture of ‘Tapas’ in Spain
Tapas - Small Dishes to Share If you’ve been to any restaurants in Spain, you’ll notice that people are usually sharing several small plates instead of ordering their own personal dishes. These small plates, known as tapas, can be either warm or
A Historical Tour of the Old Town
Valencia’s historical center has an amazing cultural heritage and it’s worth taking a day (or two) to visit. Whenever you have a free day or afternoon to wander around the old, windy streets and spectacular monuments, you can use this
Unique Spanish customs to be aware of when moving to Spain
You’ve most likely heard of some of the typical Spanish customs. Whilst some of them are just stereotypes, others are completely true and surely there are still many you haven’t heard of yet! In this article, we let you in