The Turtle fountain – in Rome
I was quite prepared to fall in love with Fontana delle Tartarughe or Turtle fountain in Rome, having read about it in the guide books. …
I was quite prepared to fall in love with Fontana delle Tartarughe or Turtle fountain in Rome, having read about it in the guide books. …
The Fallas festival must be one of the best known in Spain and it’s unique to Valencia. It happens every year around the feast of …
On the second day of our visit to Valencia, the weather was grey and overcast, so we decided that an indoor adventure would be in …
I really loved this complex in Valencia, set in the Turia Gardens away from the old town. It’s a photographer’s dream but it needs to …
The UNESCO World Heritage site La Lonja is highlighted in all the guidebooks and it was certainly one of my favourites of all the places …
After our picnic from the Mercado Central I decided to take a look at the Cathedral of Santa Maria, but as my family didn’t share …
You may be aware that I am a lover of painted ceramics, so when I discovered that there was a ceramics museum in Valencia I …
On leaving the metro from the airport we decided to trundle our suitcases through the Barrio Carmen, the older residential part of central Valencia, taking …
We’d seen the stalls selling Horchata (or Orxata as it’s written) at the Cuidad de las Artes y las Ciencies and around town too, so …
The bullfighting museum, next to the the bullring in the centre of Valencia is small, but gives an interesting insight into this sport which is …
For our last day in Valencia we had thought to try out the traditional Valencian paella in one of the beach side restaurants, but there …