Here are some snapshots I took today:

Fallera giving a high five.

Hell over Plaza de l’Ayuntamiento.

Bankers on one of the balconies of the Banco Valenciano.

Reading the newspaper in the shade.
And here some pictures of Fallas in process of being built up. Only 2 more days left!

This video really gives you a sense of what kind of impact the Mascletà has! It just vibrates through your whole body.

The Fallas are almost upon us! Just 3 more days until the true start of the festival on March 15th.
A year ago, I had never heard of Las Fallas — one of the craziest festivals in Europe. Valencia doesn’t seem to get much international attention, which means that non-Spaniards don’t know anything about [...]