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Lost in Valencia
... the production floor to see how a piece is made from beginning to end. Of course no photographs were allowed because of trade secrets. We saw the molder and how they pump liquid porcelain into the molds and have to know The drying times for the different pieces. The molds are only good for about 20 times, so they have to keep track of which molds can still be used and which ones need to be discarded. Keep on mind that this company makes hundreds of these models ...
Valencia
... and now it's fully developed into an impressive area. At the end of our 3km walk down the park we emerged into two amazing areas. The first was a giant Gulliver. This was the giant from Gulliver's travels and was a huge play park of Gulliver lying on the ground, with all sorts of slides and ropes coming off him. We had some fun before we decided we should grow up, and kept on walking. Next we came across the massive ...
Food
... has become one of the most highly visited cities in all of Europe and I think this has taken a lot away from its Catalan culture. In my mind, it is a shame that tourism can change so much a city with so much history. All in all, Spanish and Portugese food tells a lot about a nation’s culture, but globalization and tourism can pull a city away from its traditional roots.
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Big, beautiful and tidy
... The facades of the old town have been beautifully maintained as well as the many monuments.
The centre was a buzz of cars, scooters and people.
There are many side street with coffee shops and restaurants with so many people enjoying the beautiful weather and the pleasant 26* temperature of the day.
Hoping for the continuation of this fine weather for the remaining of trip.
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A Navel Experience
... on the attractions of the Valencian coast. A few km down the freeway we began to get an inkling of why: grey, industrial, cold, sparse... And scantily dressed hitchhikers ... With no bags.... Hmmmm... highway lovin' by the hour - or maybe it was by the km?
The base camp we had in mind for the next 3 nights was Molino Nuevo, a guest house in a converted mill nestled within an orange orchard in the rural outskirts of Valencia. Run by Leonie, Andre and their ...