For anyone who makes the great decision to visit this colorful Spanish city, it certainly won't disappoint. See my curated list for the best things to do in Valencia! Valencia is a gorgeous Mediterranean city on the east coast of Spain. It's not typically a common stop however, with many travelers opting to visit nearby Barcelona instead. Even if you scored last minute holidays to Spain and didn't plan much ahead, Valencia is SO easy…
Madrid - Spain’s popular and walkable capital city. If you're short on time, follow my walking map to see the main sites with just one day in Madrid : While living in Valencia, I traveled to Madrid several times. For a few of my visits, I had only one day to introduce the city to newcomers. Through trial and error, here is the best way I've found to maximize your time! Some links in this…
A few years ago, I found myself living in Valencia, Spain. I slowly developed an itinerary for how best to see Valencia in 3 days for whenever anyone visited. This itinerary is perfect for first time visitors to see the best of the city. Whenever I hosted a visitor to “my” city, this is how I split it up! My love for Valencia knows no bounds, hopefully you will love it too! ⇑ My walking…
When I lived in Valencia, one of my favorite places to go on the weekend is the medieval town and playa of Peñíscola, Spain. Yes, Peñíscola has great beaches- but why go here when you could go anywhere else? The reason is… the views! It's truly so unique, and one of my favorite weekend getaways out of Valencia. Some links in this post are affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one…
While living in Valencia, Spain a trip to the thermal springs of Montanejos was one of the first day-trips I took out of the city. See the details below!: Some links in this post are affiliate links, meaning if you book or buy something through one of these, I may earn a small commission (at no additional cost to you!). It was time to begin our “day-trip” out of Valencia with the tour company Do-Valencia.…
Want to explore Spain in 10 days, but at your own pace? Need help with how to divide your time? Not sure which cities to visit? I got you! I've traveled to Spain multiple times over the years, and even lived there (in my favorite city, Valencia) for a time. I promise you my tips are good! To give you options, I have two itineraries depending on the airports you'll use. Here they are- especially…
