- Valencia or Wales - whose climate is better?
- Entertainment
- sights
When the question is about which country to choose for a summer pastime, which resort to stay at, then violent disputes flare up between family members. Because everyone has their own ideas about good rest and entertainment. Sometimes, at first glance, completely opposite regions, for example, Valencia or Wales, fall into the center of the dispute.
The male audience, of course, will say that they have a lot in common, in particular, good football clubs and teams that can compete for awards in the world championship. For female tourists, other arguments are needed. To make the right choice, let's try to find common features and characteristic differences between the Spanish province and the famous English region, which is also of considerable interest to guests from abroad.
Valencia or Wales - whose climate is better?
Valencia has a beautiful definition - "House of the Sun", which means that there are many more clear days in this beautiful Spanish resort than cloudy ones. The holiday season begins in May and lasts almost until the end of October, when quite comfortable temperatures of both air and water are observed. Climatic conditions are Mediterranean, so the main characteristics are climate mildness, warmth, and relative humidity.
Climate conditions in Wales are different from those observed in Valencia, it is mild, but the weather is changeable, rains are very frequent guests of this English city. The warmest temperatures are in July, and the heat on the coast is less intense due to strong winds from the Atlantic.
Entertainment
Since Valencia is located on the seashore, the main entertainment is associated with the sea. Both in the city itself and in the surrounding area, you can find many beautiful white beaches, many of which are under the UNESCO Blue Flag, a symbol of cleanliness. Conditionally, beach areas are divided into family (quiet and calm) and youth - noisy, with a large number of attractions, sports and musical entertainment.
Three districts in Wales have an official status of “Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty”. Therefore, in the list of entertainment, excursions to natural monuments and amazing places take the first place. Formidable cliffs attract conquerors of peaks - climbers, bays, sandwiched by gloomy rocks, attract water sports enthusiasts. Strong winds always blow on the coast of Llyn, which attracts surfers and windsurfers from all over the world.
sights
Acquaintance with Valencia begins, naturally, in the historic center, which is so pleasant to just wander around, looking at the old houses and buildings. You can order an excursion, then the walk will acquire an educational character, guests will be able to find out the name of certain architectural pearls, when they appeared on the map of the city, with what famous historical events they are connected. The main tourist sites are the Serranos towers, which were used to observe the surroundings; Basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary. You can continue your acquaintance with the city by visiting one of the national parks or city gardens. The highlight of this Spanish resort is the City of Arts and Sciences, which houses a science museum and oceanographic park, theater and planetarium.
Wales is good for exploring history, old towns and villages. In each of the settlements there are interesting objects and sights to see. In the town of Tenby there are preserved examples of Georgian architecture and an ancient wall that framed the fortress during the Middle Ages. The castle, built by the ancient Normans, can be seen in the town of Chepstow. Today it is known as the venue for the famous horse races.
In the tiny town of St. David's, real relics are kept - the relics of St. David, who is the patron saint of Wales, and the place for their storage is suitable - the cathedral, erected in the XII century. Another interesting place for exploring the culture of the region is the town of Hay-on-Wye, which is considered a border town. It is quite small, but thanks to the annual festival of literature and art, it becomes a real spiritual center of the country. And one cannot but recall the famous castles of Wales, such as the magnificent Caernarvon and the gloomy Conwy.
There are not so many similarities between the resort province of Spain and the English region that is interesting for tourists. Therefore, a vacation in Valencia should be chosen by guests who:
- dream of white beaches;
- ready for many kilometers of city walks;
- love to visit science museums;
- love to relax in the bosom of nature.
To collect backpacks and suitcases in Wales can foreign tourists who:
- know about the legendary history of the region;
- love sports entertainment;
- ready to travel around the region and get acquainted with the monuments of history and culture;
- love to see ancient castles and gothic temples.
