Archive for July, 2010

  • by mpowell

    More of Hola Valencia’s Top Five Plazas | Day Trips This was a really difficult list to compile, as we’ve been to a lot of restaurants during our time in Valencia. We tried to get include a good mix, from traditional Valencian to sushi. We operate on a budget, so you won’t find any wallet-smashers [...]

  • by mpowell

    The one thing Valencia has more of than church bells? Plazas! Every corner of the city is the Plaza de Somethingorother. Here are our favorite five, in no particular order: Plaza del Ayuntamiento Bounded by the city hall building, the post office and Valencia’s emblematic fountain, the Plaza del Ayuntamiento is the de facto gathering [...]

  • by mpowell

    If you’re meeting a group of friends in Valencia, there’s about a 73% chance you’ll be meeting in Plaza Dr. Collado (location). The reasons are many: the plaza is central, everyone knows it, there are plenty of places to sit for a drink, it’s relaxed and without major traffic. On any length visit to Valencia, [...]

  • by valencia blog

    We’d climbed the 207 steps of the Micalet before, but this time have recorded a video of the panoramic views from above. Music by Camaron De La Isla Title: Leyenda Del Tiempo Songs available here: Cameron De La Isla

  • by mpowell

    With our impending 3-month trip to Asturias coming ever closer, we thought it’d be a good time to look back on our years here, and compile some “Best Of” lists. We’ll start with Day Trips. As is always the case when creating lists, we’ve had to leave a lot of great things out… but these [...]



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