Deconstruction on Teatro Princesa
With an almost 4 month delay they have finally started the deconstruction of Teatro Princesa, which was destroyed in a fire earlier this year. Making great use of the chaos,…
Valencia: Full of Surprises
Valencia is full of surprises. Turn a corner and you'll always see something new. Enjoy another set of random Valencia photos:
Oil on Malvarrosa Beach?!
Earlier this week, Juergen and I celebrated my 14th birthday with a trip to Malvarossa beach. It was a beautiful sunny day, I was away from my computer and I…
Bonfires of San Juan at Malvarrosa Tonight
Tonight, on June 23rd, the beach buses and metro will be running all night, facilitating revelers in attending the fiestas for San Juan at Malvarrosa beach. We're not going to…
Paso de las Rocas – Corpus Christi in Valencia
The Paso de las Rocas is the 2nd of the Corpus Christi day parades, which were celebrated this year on June 14th. Click here to read our post about the…
Tattoo Convention Valencia
The 9th Annual Valencia Tattoo Convention is being held at the Expo Hotel on June 12th, 13th and 14th. That last tattoo, the work of Javi Moreno, is the coolest…
Ruzafa or Russafa?
I'm sorry, Valencia. I think you're just about the best city in the world, and holding onto your culture is a noble goal. But trying to keep straight the multiple…
The Miramar – Architectural Oddity
One of Valencia's unique architectural highlights is the miramar -- translating literally into "look at the sea". Valencian Miramar The miramar is immediately recognizable; a small square-shaped tower plopped on…
World’s Longest Cable Car in Valencia?
Is Valencia about to get the world's longest cable car? That's the plan being put forth by a group called Telefèrico Valencia. They're proposing a cable car which would run…
Alcoy – Christians & Moors Festival 2009
What must be the Valencian Community's most impressive Christians & Moors Festival takes place in the beautiful mountain city of Alcoy on the 22nd, 23rd and 24th of April. Scratch…