Festival: Virgen de los Desamparados
We've mentioned the festivities for the Virgen de los Desemparados on Hola Valencia Blog before. Of course, we made sure to be there, and took some pictures documenting it. There…
We've mentioned the festivities for the Virgen de los Desemparados on Hola Valencia Blog before. Of course, we made sure to be there, and took some pictures documenting it. There…
Fallas seems as though it were just yesterday, but there can apparently be no rest in this city. On the second Sunday of May, the festivals celebrating Our Lady of…
If you like books, don't miss this year's book fair being held in Viveros Gardens. We went today, and spent about an hour wandering about the 81 stands. Just about…
From April 17th to May 11th, the University of Valencia's La Nau will be the location of Digital Media 1.0. Here's a short description of the festival, which I've translated…
More than a hundred festivals celebrating the legendary battles between the Moors and Christians take place every year across Spain. The largest and most popular of these occurs in the…
Last Sunday at noon, we stumbled unexpectedly onto a traditional Valencian dance in the Plaza de la Virgen. The show began with a small marching band, who did a loop…
Hey Valencia, we get it. You love fiestas. Source: Wikipedia We thought it was over after Fallas but, nope, we had forgotten about the rest of the Easter Week festivities.…
From April 2nd to the 6th, the Turia riverbed will be the home to the 20th show of traditional wines, cheese, liquors and sausages of the Valencian Community. The festival…
Guapa! Hey Guapa! This is the phrase we've been hearing for two days straight now, as thousands of falleras from all over Valencia march with flowers to Our Lady of…
buñuelo (m) small doughnut, fritter Oh buñuelo, you greasy ball of dough, so sweet, so wrong, so disgustingly delicious! You disgusting, delicious little whore, selling yourself on every street corner…