41st Annual Book Fair in the Viveros Gardens
There are a number of book fairs in the city, but perhaps the biggest and best of them all is the Fira del Llibre in the beautiful Viveros Gardens. This…
There are a number of book fairs in the city, but perhaps the biggest and best of them all is the Fira del Llibre in the beautiful Viveros Gardens. This…
For us, one of the highlights on the Valencian calendar is the yearly Wine Festival, celebrated in the Turia riverbed. The Mostra de Vins i Menjars offers cheap wines and…
This long holiday weekend, the celebrations in honor of San Vicente Ferrer competed for my attention against beautiful, hot, sunny weather. The weather won. I spent the weekend alternating between…
Hey you, there! Yeah, you with the "I Love Kites" shirt on. Yes, you! You, who's wearing the "Krazy 4 Kites" ball cap! I've got some news that is going…
What goes hand-in-hand with Fallas, one of the world's craziest street festivals?! "Antique Books!" What's the perfect complement to ear-shattering fireworks and greasy buñuelos?! "Antique Books! Antique Books!" Until March…
On Saturday morning, we bundled up and took the train from Valencia's Sant Isidre station to Requena; a beautiful 90-minute continuous ascent into the mountains. Snow was falling, lightly dusting…
Tomorrow, we are on our way to Sausage Land! Where sugar, spice, and all the other things which make up little girls... are crammed into pig intestines AND CONSUMED!!! Longaniza,…
Now in its 8th year, VEO -- València Escena Oberta -- is taking to the streets once again, from February 10th to 21st. It's become a fairly popular event on…
You'll probably have noticed that the stores in Valencia are closed again today. The reason this time is the celebration of San Vincente Ferrer, the city's patron saint. This is…
Artichoke Fun Fact! The origin of artichokes is a mystery, though they're thought to be natively from North Africa. Benicarló is a small seaside town on the northern end of…