Quite often people refer to the NIE meaning the residency, but actually they are two separate things. So what is the NIE then? The NIE (in Spanish – Número de Identidad de Extranjero) is the foreigner identification number. This number is assigned to foreigners with financial, social or professional affairs in Spain, including residents and […]
Special places in Valencia – Hotel Mozaira
If you want to escape the busy city life, and enjoy some peace and quietness just 2km outside of Valencia, then discover Hotel Mozaira, a truly hidden pearl, found right in between orange groves and tiger-nut fields. What was once an average farmhouse built in the XVII century, has been renovated into a splendid high […]
Food Truck Festival in Puig Solmarket
Solmarket Foodtrucks Festival is a big gastronomic event of this summer taking place on the beach of El Puig (between Puigval and Playpuig), just 25 meters from the sea. The main idea of the festival is to connect the beach and lately trending international tendency of Food-trucks. The Food-truck festival takes place from July 27th […]
Become more Valencian – 6 Essential Tips on How to Blend in
Have you ever wondered how locals immediately detect that you are a guiri*? These fundamental tips will help you to be less of a foreigner by mingling in faster with the locals in Valencia.
Who, and where are the expats in Valencia?
When moving to Valencia, one of the things you will probably want to know is if Valencia is multicultural, and what the chances of meeting other expats around are. Especially when you are new in town, it´s really helpful to meet people who have been in the same situation as you and who will support […]




