Today we went down the Harbor of Valencia to check out what’s going on the first day of 33. America’s Cup. Shockingly nothing much – considering how much money got pumped in and how much the city of Valencia agreed to transform to hold the 32. and …
Only 48 more days and I will be annoying you again with Fallas from Valencia. On February 28th is the charming awakening of the city and the events will be going on and on until the main days which are from March 15th and 19th.
That’s when you come, the …
On Sunday we went for a daytrip from Valencia to Xativa. We knew that the castle there was pretty sweet but we would have never guessed it’s that awesome. It’s even better than the castle in Sagunto we went to last year. I couldn’t shut up about the fact …
So, went inside this ceramic museum in Valencia – which is in this awesome palace. Great interior and then there was this. Penis Asparagus all bundled up and ready to be eaten. BIZARRE.
Check out images of the whole museum – I promise, it’s actually pretty nice: Marquis de Dos …
Did you know that the biggest lake of Spain is in the province of Valencia? We just went for the second time – it was incredible, no wind and a stunning sunset.
More Pictures here: El Palmar and the Albufera
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Usually medieval festivals are pretty lame but the one we went to in El Puig near Valencia Spain was pretty sweet. A part of the town was transformed, and looked like it was back in the day.
Check you more pictures: Medieval Festival near Valencia
They also had a showcase of …
Pretty neat stunt from this Street Artist from Valencia. He is called Escif and he used to live right in my neighborhood before we moved. I saw his work all over the place.
Link: More Art work from him
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This weekend we took a little daytrip north of Valencia to visit Peñiscola:
About 90 minutes north of Valencia, Peñíscola makes for a wonderful day trip. The layout of the city is crazy… it’s a small island which just happens to be connected to the mainland by a narrow stretch. …
I happen to live in the City of Valencia which offers Europe’s largest Aquarium (and by the way also has a pretty awesome zoo). I just went for the second time and managed to cut together some neat but long videos.
Link: Videos and Pictures of the largest Aquarium …
Calatrava’s tourist magnet in Valencia is the City of Arts and Sciences, a collection of insanely designed buildings which cost a fortune a day just to maintain.
Never felt like taking tons of pictures of it, since everyone can take great pictures of these buildings. But yesterday I truly felt inspired.
Awesome …
Hello gang. I’m back in Valencia and somewhat well rested. They trip back was exhausting but made it in one full piece .
The US trip was awesome but way too short. Took tons of pictures, so get ready for them – they will be posted within …
I have seen tons of fireworks ever since we moved to Valencia. But what they were showing on Thursday night for the International Firework Festival was just incredible. And they showed things I never have seen before. They shot fireworks off a crane to create a giant fire wheel. …
Awww … Pretty. But I prefer my fireworks loud and during the day:
Video Link: Painting with Gun Powder
Related Fireworks Links: La Despertà / Color Mascletà / Grand Mascletà Napolitana / Nit de Foc
Hello Andy Roddick, hello David Ferrer!!!!
I got accreditation to cover and take pictures of the Valencia Open Tennis 500 for our Valencia Blog:
The event will be the first event held in the fantastic new Calatrava building called Ágora. Which is just breathtaking – you will agree after watching the …
First time ever – US Rodeo in Valencia, Spain. Of course we had to go and we had blast. The Spanish brought America the horses and the the Americans are coming back with Rodeo.
Link with more pictures: Rodeo
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