Honestly, I didn’t expect too much from the Cabalgata del Fuego (Parade of Fire) but to my surprise it was one of the highlights of the Fallas. I never have seen a parade where the spectators get a torch of blowing fire held in their faces.

What an amazing firework display - possibly the best one I have ever seen. Especially cool were the propelling fireworks at 01:00!

May I introduce you to the Fallera Mayor of the Fallas 2008 — our dog Chucky.
Chucky has very split feelings about Fallas - on the one hand she loves the attention she’s been getting since we dressed her up with a Pañuelo. The Spanish are going crazy for her. But she does hate the fire [...]

The Fallas monuments aren’t just created to amaze spectators — there is also a fiercely-waged annual competition to determine which committee pulled off the best monument of the year.
Quant de Comte: Nou Campanar
For 4 years straight Nou Campanar had won, and again this year they walked off with the top prize. Honestly, it was [...]

This is the craziest thing I have seen - Best Mascletà Ever! I couldn’t even hold the camera still.

I just found out that you can call fireworks just castillo - much easier than Fuegos Artificiales! This one was kind of lame and I didn’t like that some of the fireworks went out of control. But still, it was better than anything you get to see in Germany for example.