Small Earthquake Felt Across Oliva and La Safor – Why Tremors in Spain Are More Common Than You Think Residents across Oliva and surrounding areas of La Safor and Marina Alta experienced a small but noticeable earthquake on the evening … Continue reading →
The Triatló Ciutat de Gandia 2026 brought another day of swim, bike, and run action to the coast, with athletes taking on a sprint-distance course around the Grau de Gandia. Held in April, the event once again showcased the town’s … Continue reading →
The VI Gandia Beach Swimming Channel Crossing / Gandia 2026 brought open wa301 registered participants taking part in this increasingly popular endurance event.
Continue reading →Gandia brings a powerful and uplifting conclusion to the town’s Semana Santa celebrations, marked by one of its most symbolic and joyful traditions — the “Encuentro Glorioso”, or Glorious Encounter.
Continue reading →The Solemne Procesión del Santo Entierro is one of the most important and emotionally powerful events of Semana Santa in Gandía (Gandia). Taking place on Good Friday (Viernes Santo), this procession represents the burial of Jesus Christ and forms a … Continue reading →
A walk along the coast of Gandía / Gandia offers a simple yet rewarding way to experience one of the most popular seaside destinations on Spain’s Mediterranean coast. This 10-minute walking tour captures the atmosphere of the marina, port, and … Continue reading →
There’s something special about seeing the Mediterranean in a different mood. While many people associate the coast with calm, glassy waters and sun-soaked beach days, a windy day in Dénia (Denia) reveals a more dramatic and energising side of this … Continue reading →
What is Semana Santa in Spain? Semana Santa (Holy Week) is one of the most important religious and cultural events in Spain. Celebrated in the week leading up to Easter Sunday, it commemorates the final days of Jesus Christ’s life, … Continue reading →
Surfing might not be the first thing that comes to mind when people think of the Mediterranean coast, but on the right day, places like Gandía / Gandia can offer surprisingly good conditions. This short drone video captures a moment … Continue reading →
The Palm Sunday procession in Gandía (Gandia) marks one of the most important and visually striking moments of the Semana Santa celebrations. Known locally as Domingo de Ramos, this event commemorates the arrival of Jesus into Jerusalem, when crowds welcomed … Continue reading →
The Tamborrada in Gandía (Gandia) is one of the most powerful and atmospheric ways to experience the start of Semana Santa (Holy Week) in Spain. Each year, as Easter approaches, the city’s historic centre fills with the deep, echoing rhythm … Continue reading →
The Fallas is one of Spain’s most spectacular and unique celebrations, combining art, fire, music, and tradition into an unforgettable experience. Held every March, the festival transforms cities across the Valencian Community into open-air museums before ending in flames.
Continue reading →The Fallas ends in spectacular fashion, and in Gandía (Gandia), few moments capture this better than the cremà at Falla Major i Passeig.
Continue reading →Gandía Fallas 2026: Falla Mercat Cremà Finale The Fallas reaches its dramatic conclusion with the cremà, and in Gandía (Gandia), the burning of Falla Mercat is one of the most intense and unforgettable moments of the entire celebration.
Continue reading →Falla Major i Passeig: Cremà Infantil 2026 The Fallas reaches its emotional peak on the final night, and in Gandía (Gandia), one of the most special moments takes place earlier in the evening — the cremà infantil.
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