Valencia’s Museum of Prehistory
Just south of one of the city's most celebrated museums, the IVAM, sits one of its least well-known -- the Museum of Prehistory. The museum is enormous, and we can…
Just south of one of the city's most celebrated museums, the IVAM, sits one of its least well-known -- the Museum of Prehistory. The museum is enormous, and we can…
That's right. Four circuses in the city at the same time. I feel sorry for the PETA animal-rights protesters. Man, you guys have your work cut out for you... better…
A generation of movie goers can be forgiven for thinking that Valencia occupies a peninsular hill, protected by massive walls and a looming castle. The 1961 epic El Cid starred…
The small Garden of Monforte, adjacent to the larger Viveros, is one of the more beautiful green spaces in Valencia. Its neo-classical design dates from the 1800s, and it's said…
Seven works of one the world's most renowned sculptors, Auguste Rodin, are currently on display in the Plaza de Ayuntamiento. And these aren't "just any" Rodin art pieces. Valencia is…
We already covered Valencia's incredible zoo, the Bioparc and thought it was time to pay a visit to our aquatic friends in Europe's biggest aquarium, the Oceanografic. Found at the…
2009 has been Valencia's year of "firsts". The first ATP tennis tournament, US style rodeo, and Oktoberfest were among the highlights. So now, Valencia presents the very first Feria Gastronómica.…
After a massively successful stay in Madrid's Prada museum, an exhibition with Joaquín Sorolla's famous series of paintings, "Vision of Spain", as its centerpiece has returned to Valencia. El Encierro,…
The Parque de Marchalenes (or Marxalenes, in Valencian) is situated in the middle of the north-western neighborhood of Valencia which shares its name, and was inaugurated in June of 2001.…
Last night, we caught the American Rodeo in the Plaza de Toros on the first of its two nights in the city. Quite a spectacle -- the show is two…