Pau Escrivà
Pau covered the old Turia riverbed every day for years, first running and then by bike. He measures his routes by GPS and publishes the real elevation changes. When a route is overrated, he says so and suggests another.
What to see in Valencia: the old town, the City of Arts and Sciences and the Fallas, with times and prices
The three blocks of sights in Valencia, how long each stop really takes, what it costs with its year, what is overrated …
Things to do in Valencia: what is worth it and what is not
Entry prices with their year, the museums that are already free at weekends, why the tourist card loses value if your tr…
Valencia and around in 3 days: where the Albufera fits and when to add Sagunto or Xàtiva
Three days are enough for Valencia and the Albufera, not for Valencia, Sagunto and Xàtiva. How long each trip really tak…
Concerts in Valencia this weekend: the venues, the distances between them and which listings to trust
Valencia's concerts are spread between La Marina, the Palau de la Música and venues several kilometres apart. Which list…
Fairs in Valencia this weekend: which kind of "feria" is on and which one is open to the public
In Valencia, a "feria" can be a trade show at Feria Valencia, a village agricultural fair, a bullfighting season or a st…
Weekend trips from Valencia: how much of the city you lose by leaving it
Leaving Valencia for a weekend trip takes more time than travel blogs claim: 1h15 to 1h45 to the northern Costa Blanca, …
Beautiful Valencia: the short combo for a weekend you can't stretch
An old town, one big attraction and a beach or a park: that is the combo that works in Valencia. Here is the short versi…
Free things to do in Valencia this weekend: the one zero-cost plan, with no catches
An itinerary that costs nothing: the old town, the Turia Gardens and the Fallas Museum on Sunday, with the timing trap t…
Events in Valencia this weekend: how the listings work and what is free
There is no single official events listing for Valencia: you have to cross-check Visit Valencia, Find Events València an…
How much does a weekend in Valencia cost? The bill in euros, not hours
The hour-by-hour weekend plan for Valencia is on another page. This one adds up what it really costs: accommodation, tra…
What to see in Valencia by day of the week: a grid of what opens and what closes
On Mondays almost everything related to the Fallas closes, and on Sunday afternoons too. A day-by-day grid of the Fallas…
Working weekends in Valencia without missing the Fallas: which event fits each shift
This page isn't a jobs board. It is for people who work weekends in Valencia (afternoon and night shifts on Saturday, mo…
One day in Valencia: the walking route that fits between 9:00 and 21:00
A morning in the old town stop by stop with timings, an afternoon at the City of Arts and Sciences or the Fallas Museum,…
Valencia in 3 days: an itinerary with timings for every stop, including if it falls during the Fallas
Three days in Valencia cover the old town, the City of Arts and Sciences and a third day of Fallas or beach depending on…
Things to do in Valencia this weekend: the Fallas plan and the rest of the year, with the hours each one takes
A weekend in Valencia gives you about 20 usable hours. Here is what fits into them in March, during the Fallas, and the …