La Tomatina is probably one of the most popular and unusual festivals in Spain. Young tourists coming from Australia, Japan, United States…, are part of the thousands of revelers who want a unique experience, taking part in a tomato fight.
Hundreds of tons of overripe tomatoes are hurled during exactly one hour along one street in the beautiful town of Buñol, Valencia, Spain. www.boston.com, a very recommended site, has published some images on La Tomatina that speak by themselves, enjoy…

On the official site of Valencia tourism, you have plenty of special offers for your accommodation, transport, activities, tours and restaurants in Valencia. We strongly recommend it for you travel route planner to this mediterranean city.
Check it out on www.turisvalencia.es/offers
If you haven’t come to Valencia yet, have a look at what it will offer you…

Shakira will perform in Valencia on May 30, adding a new date to her ‘Sale el Sol’ Tour. The setting for the event will be the sophisticated Juan Carlos I Royal Marina by the Mediterranean sea. The Colombian artist will also perform in Almería (June 1), Madrid (3) and Bilbao (4).
Tickets are on sale now, and can be purchased on www.ticketmaster.com.

The Global Championship Tour is for the third time one of the most emblematic events in Valencia. The futuristic City of Arts and Sciences will host this world class event on May 6-8, 2011.
The City of Arts and Sciences is an architectural cultural facility designed by the famous architects Santiago Calatrava and Félix Candela, which attracts millions of tourist to Valencia every year. It is located at the end of the Turia River which part of it will become into the arena for the Global Champion Tour.
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The religious celebration of the Mysteries of the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Our Lord Jesus Christ has generated in the Christian people, customs, rituals and traditions that are always customized by the idiosyncrasy of each town. This is clearly shown in the Holy Week celebrations of the sailor towns of Valencia, Grao, Cabañal and Cañamelar.

The Centro del Carmen welcomes “Portraits of the Belle Époque” an exhibition presenting outstanding painters such as Manet, Sorolla, Boldini and Whistler.
The exhibition is focused on the period between the Franco-Prussian and the First World War, known in Europe as Belle Epoque, characterized by a growth and significant economic turmoil policy that has produced great social changes. The portrait, with a significant commercial demand, illustrates the new individualism of a modern man and his interest by the image projected in their social environment.

This weekend BIOPARC Valencia wants to celebrate with you Father’s Day and the birthday of two friendly giraffes. On 19 March, it will be one year from the day of birth of the first baringo giraffe in BIPOPARC Valencia and on Sunday, Bulería, our newcomer giraffe will be two years old.
For further information about Bioparc visit their official site on www.bioparcvalencia.es