April 2008 – Hola Valencia Blog

Plaza de la Reina Photos

Post author:valencia blog
Post published:April 30, 2008
Post category:Photography
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An other picture dump - this time images of things you can see around la Plaza de la Reina: Fancy a ride through Valencia in a horse carriage? Then you'll…

Prepare: Fiesta for La Virgen de los Desamparados

Post author:mpowell
Post published:April 29, 2008
Post category:Events / Festivals / Music / Things to Do / Tips & Tricks
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Worship Me, PleaseFallas seems as though it were just yesterday, but there can apparently be no rest in this city. On the second Sunday of May, the festivals celebrating Our…

Best Horchata in Valencia

Post author:valencia blog
Post published:April 28, 2008
Post category:Food & Drink / Restaurants / Things to Do
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This statement is of course very subjective, since I've only been to 3 different horchaterias since living in the city. The origin of the horchata can be found in Alboraya,…

Flamenco in Valencia – Radio City

Post author:mpowell
Post published:April 26, 2008
Post category:Bar / Culture / Entertainment / Music / Nightlife / Things to Do
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Every Tuesday night, there is a Flamenco session at Radio City (location). We went this week, and had an excellent time. I'm not an expert in Flamenco (and in fact,…

39th Annual Book Fair of Valencia

Post author:mpowell
Post published:April 25, 2008
Post category:Events / Festivals / Shops / Things to Do
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If you like books, don't miss this year's book fair being held in Viveros Gardens (location). We went today, and spent about an hour wandering about the 81 stands. Just…