With a population of just shy of 800,000, Valencia is Spain’s third-largest city behind Madrid and Barcelona. It’s also the capital of the Valencia region and is located on the central portion of the country’s eastern Mediterranean coast. While it’s not as well-known as some of Spain’s larger cities, those who’ve been, consider it one …
Though it’s more of a household name than the city it’s a part of, Valencia is just one municipality that lies within the borders of Santa Clarita. Together they’re located in LA County, about 30 minutes northwest of the downtown area, depending on traffic. Though many visitors to Valencia opt for day trips to Southern …
Valencia has many of the things that attracts tourists to Spain, all in one place: The city has a vibrant old centre, with a knot of little streets and splendid medieval buildings like the UNESCO-listed Lonja de la Seda. Valencia is also right on the Mediterranean, so you can laze on broad sandy beaches and …