The lovely city of Valencia is located on the Spanish Mediterranean coast close to Ibiza and the Balearic Islands. It is a swirling metropolis of crispy paella, open-air markets, designer shops, sangria, sandy beaches and huge cathedrals.
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Introduction To Valencia - Overview - Culture - Orientation/Location - Climate and When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Visit the Fallas de San Jose and La Tomatina Festivals - Central Market - Old Town - Experience the Street Scene at Calle Caballero - Plaza de la Virgin - Valencia Cathedral - City of Arts and Sciences - Main Beach: Playa Malvarossa - Corridas (Bullfighting) - Turia Gardens (and Old Riverbank) - Serranos Towers (Torres de Serranos) - Silk Market - Recommendations for the Budget Traveler - Places to Stay - Places to Eat & Drink - Places to Shop
