How safe is it to live in Valencia, Spain?

Basically, Valencia is an amazing city to live in and offers a great alternative to Madrid and Barcelona. Cheaper, with great people, gorgeous beaches and still easy to come and go, living in Valencia is a choice you won’t regret. read more

The old area of Valencia was affected by a major flood in 1957. In the aftermath of the catastrophe, many people left the area for more modern neighborhoods. Despite the efforts of the local authorities in the last two decades, there are still some areas that are dilapidated: ruins, buildings falling apart. read more

In the latest instalment of My Spanish Career, The Local meets Stephanie Schulz, a German living in Valencia where she gives guided tours of the city. In the latest instalment of My Spanish Career, The Local meets Stephanie Schulz, a German living in Valencia where she gives guided tours of the city. read more