Pictures of Batalla de Flores 2009
These pictures are a little late -- the Batalla de Flores was towards the end of July. I was annoyed while taking them, because I had to stand on my…
These pictures are a little late -- the Batalla de Flores was towards the end of July. I was annoyed while taking them, because I had to stand on my…
In 1909, Valencia inaugurated its Regional Expo. "Regional" doesn't sound like that big of a deal -- larger cities like Paris and San Francisco were celebrating World Expos -- but…
We went down to Campus Party earlier this week to check out the event which has consumed a huge swath of space on the grounds of the City of Arts…
Fans of open-air cinema have a couple options this year in the center of Valencia. Cinema al Carmen For the first time in over 50 years, Valencia's historic Carmen neighborhood…
We have been living now in Valencia for over a year and a half, and are ashamed to admit that we know very little of its surroundings. Turns out that…
During the month of July, Valencia really pulls out all the stops in an effort to help its citizens forget about the suffocating heat. The events which make up the…
We previewed Valencia's biggest film festival, Cinema Jove, last week. Today, the event gets underway with a special screening of The Art of Stealing in the Teatro Principal. The Art…
Who will win Golden Moon of Valencia? That's the top prize at the city's summer film festival, Cinema Jove, which will be staged at locations throughout the city from June…
You know summer has arrived in Valencia when every weekend is packed full of more festivals than you could possibly care to attend. They've even started to overflow into the…
In the 80s, a huge excavation at Plaza de l'Almoina in the very heart of Valencia took place, revealing a remarkable amount of artifacts and ruins dating from the birth…