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More than oranges and paella!!
... beach area of Las Arenas. Lots to see and record and we could easily have spent two or three days here but as it was we returned with a full credit card ignoring all the shops completely sparing only a few well deserved euros for a lovely lunch of Valencian Paella of course and a glass of wine. Valencia was founded by the Romans in 130 BC and later conquered by El Cid and the Moors (not Cyril Moore) in 1096.He told us it was a lovely city ( Cyril that is not El Cid ...
20 degrees and sunny!
We woke up to a glorious morning. Although our hosts flat felt cold I knew as soon as we went outside it would be perfect. Up we got and headed to the corner bar/ cafe where the locals have bocata ( breakfast Spanish baguettes) ben picked the largest size filled with eggs,cheese,potatoes and chorizo sausages. Apparently the owner thought I should have the same siZe... Because I had a MASSIVE fried eggplant bocata with chorizo and black sausage. We were given ...
Turns out Mom can be wrong!
... of my hair I was sure there was going to be a heat blister on my cheek. In addition to her industrial strength hand held heat weapon - she had invested in some sort of ancient torture hair contraption that looked a lot like a brush but I believe was some sort of metal spiked weapon from he 14th Century! She snapped it against my scalp with the blades slamming into my head and then she ripped it towards her - straining my neck and almost certainly ...
VALENCIA..the streets are paved with marble
... down. Everything is too scrumptious. There are lots of narrow streets like in the other cities that we have visited but Valencia has these artisan shops where the quality and products are superb. Valencia is the city of Paella too.
Steve has found several ironmongers that made his eyes light up! See photo.
Tuesday...I knew that in this city there were some new modern buildings and we found that they were in the Arts and ...
Siesta Fiesta: A Tale of Food and Family
... after lunch. Originally, the practice of taking such a nap came about in places where the climate made it unbearable to work during the hottest part of the day. Eventually, however, it became more of a cultural thing, some embracing it more than others. Of all the countries in Europe, Spain remains one of the few to still value the tradition, and it is seen upheld especially in the southern part of the country as well as smaller towns. To be honest, this ...
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