Llum Blava Favara
C/ Ribera Baixa 2 (N-332) Favara, Valencia Province, Valencian Country, 46614, Spain and Canary Islands
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Day 258
Saturday 30th July 2011
Valencia, Spain (By Rob)
We heard big things about Valencia, that is was going to be amazing and that it was a beautiful city. Well there is no doubt that it is a beautiful city but there wasn't a soul in sight! We went to the main square and on the way the small coble lock streets were empty, not a person in sight. It was like everyone was playing a game on us, ...
Somewhat frustrating morning
... prominent. Bookstores have a very different system of organization here which I didn't understand at all. I spent some time trying to find the book, and finally asked someone. She looked on her computer and told me that they haven't carried that book since 2002. I left and found the other bookstore without too much difficulty. Once again I did not understand the organizational system, so asked someone. He looked it up on the computer and said that they ...
1st weekend trip!
... barrier struggles. I met Peter Kessel on the beach, a friend from Everest, so he hungout with my friends and I for a bit. It was nice to see a familiar face!
The hostel we stayed at was called the Red Nest hostel and it was super nice! We probably set the bar too high for our first vacation because I don't think we'll have that nice of hostels in the future but it was beautiful, good location, very safe, and had lots of ...
Valencia, Spain!
... of a muffin, mandarin, and a piece of toast. If you wondered....toast remains good for awhile! I thoroughly enjoyed my toast, even if it was toasted 5 hours earlier....
Saturday night, Jenna and I decided to spend our night at McDonald’s or Starbucks for a nice chat. Originally, we planned to hang out around the hostel, but there wasn’t really much going on there.
Jenna and I saw a McDonald’s that was fairly close, so ...
Ready....set.....tomato
... life. We’ve washed our boardshorts etc 3 times now, and red juice still comes out. I’ve attached a photo of the aftermath.
The next day we explored Valencia, a gorgeous Spanish city, in 37 degree heat. Had some wonderful paella and jumped on an overnight bus to Logrono, in La Rioja. All in all, an incredible experience, and one definitely worth doing once. Mind you, Ad was still picking tomato out of his ears 2 days later!
Adios, Sal & Ad ...



