Mascletà March 10th – Fallas 2009
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBQ_IlEFRYk Today's mascletà was staged by the pyrotechnic company Borredá, and from our vantage point, was kind of scary. Like War of the Worlds, or something. We got rained on…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBQ_IlEFRYk Today's mascletà was staged by the pyrotechnic company Borredá, and from our vantage point, was kind of scary. Like War of the Worlds, or something. We got rained on…
The picture above demonstrates how I enjoy my Mascletàs: ground floor of the Plaza de Ayuntamiento. Others are more fortunate, and can watch them from one of the plaza's many…
We had to rush to Ayuntamiento for today's mascletà, after buying tickets for an upcoming bull fight, so were stuck with a different view, near the post office. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DghZ_LIOYp8 Today's…
Don't let the smoke get in your eyes! Or if you can't avoid it, just try and enjoy yourself anyway. Because, like, there's really not much you can do. You're…
At 6pm, a "neapolitan-style" mascletà was scheduled at the Playa de las Arenas. Thousands of Valencians showed up at the beach during probably the most beautiful, warm day of the…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THTBh88Dy5Y Yesterday's mascletà was staged by Castellón's Hermanos Caballer, who are one of Spain's most modern pyrotechnic outfits. Levante (a regional newspaper) previewed the mascletà as "With More Care", because…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F50z_wDBGQE Pyrotechnic company Benlloch, S.L. from Chelva was responsible for today's awesome Mascletà. We arrived 30 minutes early and were able to get really close to the cage. After the…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaIfC7m7KY8 This mascletà was put on by Pitotecnica Ferrández -- their first time at Fallas. Their fireworks are apparently known for creativity, and it certainly showed in this performance. The…
Fallas is in full swing, and this weekend will be packed with events. We'll give you a rundown of the main events. Saturday, March 7th 14:00 - Mascletà - Plaza…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YdfRLLZD1GM Today's mascletà was full of screeching Roman Candles -- the specialty of Pirofantasía Carlos Caballer, who put on the show. It had a surprising ending... catching the crowd off…