What is unique about Valencia Spain?

Valencia is one of Spain's most historically rich and fascinating cities. One of its main historical highlights is that it was founded by the Romans. In the year 138BC Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus founded Valentia which at the time held a couple of thousand Roman colonists.



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It is famous worldwide for its rices, such as paella, and its citrus fruits. The cuisine of neighbouring regions have given and received important contributions from Valencian gastronomy, amongst them Balearic cuisine, Catalan cuisine, Aragonese cuisine, Manchego cuisine and Murcian cuisine.

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Turrón (nougat), a legacy of the Arabs that is still going strong today, is one of Valencia's most traditional sweets. This artisanal treat is eaten primarily at Christmastime. With many flavours and textures to choose from, rich turrón is always sure to delight.

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Agua de Valencia is the city's most iconic cocktail, the most famous of the many to be enjoyed under the light of our moon. It is a drink very of this place, and although its refreshing organoleptic qualities make it suitable for savouring any time of the day or night, it was originally an evening beverage.

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The number one reason that so many Americans are moving to Valencia is cited as being for safety reasons. People in the USA do not feel safe any more and more importantly they do not feel their family is safe any more. Valencia is one of the safest places in Spain and also the World to live as an American.

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The best times to visit Valencia are in April and May and September to October, the sweet spots full of warm weather and void of crazy crowds.

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3) Valencia Besides Valencia is also the getaway to Costa Brava's stunning beaches and sunflower fields and the world-famous Tomatina Festival.

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Valencia has one of the liveliest party scenes in Spain. Its streets are lined with buzzing cafes, bars and clubs, and you'll find an exciting festival for each month of the year.

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And because it's so much smaller than Barcelona or Madrid, you can discover it all in less time (and with way less money!). How much time do you need to see Valencia? I recommend spending a long weekend in Valencia (3 or 4 days), especially if you're visiting the city as part of a bigger tour of Spain.

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However, the most exclusive areas are bunched together to the east of the Cathedral mostly. Here we have La Seu the area around the Cathedral and Plaza de la Reina running down towards La Xerea to the East and both of these lie to the North of Sant Francesc, the main shopping area of Valencia.

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Agua de Valencia
  • OR. Champagne.
  • Cava.
  • Orange Juice.
  • Vodka.
  • Gin.


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