Mar 04

Bukayran grabs you. Walking the Moorish Bocairent

        Bocairent is well- known as one of the most unique towns for its constructions that take us back to past centuries. On the their lands many civilizations have stayed: Iberians, Phoenicians, Romans, Jews, Arabs ... This weekend, enjoying the... read more →
  • 4 March, 2015
Feb 08

Saint Blai

Today we celebrate the day of our saint patron, Saint Blai. We start the day with a reveille across the town. Later on we celebrate the mass and, in the afternoon, the procession. This beautiful picture was taken when Saint Blai arrives to the town hall square
  • 8 February, 2015
Feb 07

"L'Entrada" is when the nine "filaes" show their best magnificence through the itinerary. They march with their traditional dresses, but also with special dresses made especially for the ocasion with bright armours, furs and feathers as well as floats, ballets, animals and bands. A big spectacle that will start at 4:30 pm.... read more →
  • 7 February, 2015
Feb 06

“Les Caixes” day

The first day of the festivities in Bocairent is called "Les Caixes" (The Drums in English). It is due to the fact that when Saint Blai was proclaimed saint patron of the town, the inhabitants celebrated a parade rolling drumms. Everything is ready for the 2015 festivities, tomorrow it's "L'Entrà" from 16.30h... read more →
  • 6 February, 2015
Jan 28

FITUR 2015

At the beginnig of the year,  the tourism sector celebrates its annual meeting in Madrid: The International Tourism Trade Fair, FITUR. You can visit places of all around the world, their festivities, costumes and tradiditions - everything at the same place, the Ifema pavilion. Each year they improve, what will be... read more →
  • 28 January, 2015
Jan 21

Arranca la fiesta

  En Bocairent, el mes de enero es un no para de actos y preparativos para lasfiestas de Moros y Cristianos que se celebrarán del 6 al 10 de febrero en honor a San Blas. El domingo pasado se hizo el acto de la Publicació en el cual salió a... read more →
  • 21 January, 2015