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I blogged about Fallas many times on RGS and I hope I don’t bore you too much with it. On our Valencia Blog I decided to write a huge post trying to explain Fallas. Because we always have trouble to put this insane festival into words explaining it to friends …

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Before it’s too late. Yet an other crazy event in Valencia.
On Sunday morning at 10:30, the Virgin is brought out of her basilica, paraded around the Plaza de la Virgen, and then brought into the cathedral — a tiny procession lasting just 30 minutes. “How pleasant and non-threatening”, you think. …

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Sorry folks. I meant to announce the 3 lucky winners of the Neocubes yesterday but during Fallas the day doesn’t have enough hours. No more delaying – the 3 lucky NeoCube winners are:

Sronge
Doxadeo
Alicehive_de

If you didn’t win – there is no reason to be upset because you can …

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They don’t really say if you can really use it or if it’s just for decoration.
Designed in Barcelona, Spain, this finely crafted home distiller illustrates the nuances of English that are often lost in translation. The still’s copper frame is engraved with Missisipi Destil Co.–an honest, if poorly translated, …

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The weather has been crazy in Spain in the last couple of weeks. Snow, Tornados and to our luck good weather in Valencia. A fellow blogger also located here in Spain experienced a horror flight trying to get home to Bilbao. He was not on the flight showing in the …

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Spain must really like Obama – they even named a street after him ….. already!

Náquera is a small touristic village located 23 kilometers north of Valencia city. In accordance with The Law of Historical Memory, a Spanish ruling that obligates the removal of anything Francoist from the public square, Náquera …

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Oh – Holidays are right around the corner and I got this nasty cold. But feeling better already. This year of course I’m again behind my Christmas shopping. How is that? Why can’t I start earlier? Guess that’s part of my personality.
Last weekend we went for a day trip to …

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Man – I’m so in love with Patatas Bravas a Spanish Tapas dish. We went hiking on Saturday in a small town 1 1/2 from Valencia. The hike was fun until we got lost but even better was the treat above after.
So, there is an other change in the way …

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This is so exciting – I didn’t know that the biggest lottery in the world is held here in Spain every year. Payout up to 3 billion dollar and 18 percent of all tickets win something.
Get the whole scoop on our Valencia Blog: Biggest lottery in the world
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