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As someone who has visited countless European capital cities, I often get asked, “Is Madrid worth visiting?” Let me tell you—Madrid is an underrated city. This Spanish city is often overlooked by travellers who head straight to Barcelona (guilty!). But Madrid is a modern city that checks all the boxes of a sought-after destination –…
You’ve likely seen the photos—whitewashed houses stacked above the sea, a medieval castle watching over the coast. The kind of place that looks too perfect to reach on a simple day trip. And that’s the hesitation, isn’t it? How do you get from Valencia to PeñÃscola without spending half the day wrestling with buses, trains,…
The sweet smell of oranges greeted me the moment I stepped out of the train station. I walked slowly toward my rented apartment, suitcase wheels humming over cobblestones, while the citrus trees lining the street reminded me that I had arrived somewhere special. I came to Valencia for four days, in hopes of experiencing a…
Valencia wasn’t love at first sight, having arrived by train from Madrid—and unexpectedly, with each sunlit plaza and shaded orange tree, it won me over quickly. If you’re wondering about the best things to see in Valencia, this article will help you move beyond the usual list and into enjoying the city itself. I’ll walk…
When I think back to my time in Valencia, it’s the culture of the city that stays with me—the soft hum of locals gathering in sunlit plazas, the scent of oranges in the breeze, and the joy of stumbling upon a traditional festival without planning for it. I happened to visit during April’s the Feast…
Valencia is one of those cities that surprised me! With so many attractions in Valencia to explore, it’s one Spanish city I’d return to. Whether it’s a quiet corner in the old town or a beachside café perfect for people-watching. This city blends history, modern design, and Mediterranean vibes in a way that makes it…