Conor Patrick Faulkner
08 May 2024
Valencia goes bang
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During the city’s Las Fallas festival, Valencia becomes a source of never-ending joviality
Read the full article06 March 2024
Valencia’s green agenda in reverse
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Spain’s third city is becoming less environmentally friendly since the new council introduced its pro-car agenda
Read the full article28 February 2024
A deadly fire in Valencia
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The parallels between the blaze in the Spanish city and Grenfell Tower are glaringly clear
Read the full article22 November 2023
Come and find Valencia’s Chinese tapas bars
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Valencia is home to nearly 15,000 Chinese nationals and their culinary influence shows
Read the full article28 October 2023
Bullfights are not art
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Valencia’s minister of culture calls the practice an art form – he’s wrong
Read the full article11 October 2023
Spain’s rural towns need residents
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There aren’t many outsiders in Geldo, but then there aren’t many Geldanos either
Read the full article06 September 2023
The downside of the digital nomads
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An influx of digital nomads in Spain has caused a rent spiral, pricing locals out of their own area
Read the full article23 August 2023
Spain’s separatists are finding unique ways of pushing their agenda
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Spain’s regional parties have been elevated to political kingmakers at the national level
Read the full article24 July 2023
Pedro Sánchez’s snap election gamble has worked – for now
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The Spanish prime minister’s troubles are far from over, however, as a complicated process of backroom deals and coalition building begins
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