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The small triangular barraca is a sight which is quickly disappearing from the Valencian landscape. These homes, popularized in Blasco Ibáñez's novel of the same name, have been popular with…
The small triangular barraca is a sight which is quickly disappearing from the Valencian landscape. These homes, popularized in Blasco Ibáñez's novel of the same name, have been popular with…
http://www.vimeo.com/1380596?pg=embed&sec=1380596 Anyone who's bored in Valencia is simply not trying. It seems like every night, there is something new and unexpected occurring, especially with the Feria de Julio going on.…
La Nau, the University of Valencia's center of culture, is hosting a series of films in its open air courtyard, starting on the 15th (we're a day late!) There are…
Surfing around this morning, I came across a great profile piece on Valencia's architectural golden boy, Santiago Calatrava in The Independent, a British paper: I'm just sitting down with Helga…
La Lonja, the Silk Exchange, is one of Valencia's best known buildings, and an absolute must-see attraction for a visit to the city. UNESCO has even declared it a World…
Note: This is another in a series of posts about The Real Colegio del Patriarca -- a building we intend to explore in depth. If interested, read our earlier posts…
Hey there, Hippie! Where are you headed to, on your wacky Hippiebike? Of course, the Hippie festival! That makes sense. This past weekend, scarves, dreadlocks, nose rings, body odor, and…
Rain getting you down? Watching the European Championship in a smoky bar not sufficiently cutting edge? Then, head down to the Observatori 2008: a festival running in the heart of…
Note: This is a special video edition in our series of posts about The Real Colegio del Patriarca -- a building we intending to explore in depth. If interested, read…
Note: This is the second in a series of posts about The Real Colegio del Patriarca -- a building we intending to explore in depth. If interested, read our earlier…