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CHRISTMAS SPANISH STYLE Whew! Yesterday, the holiday season in Valencia finally came to an end with the exchange of gifts celebrating the arrival of the Magi. Experiencing the holidays in Spain for the...

It’s been a very special holiday season for Grandfather Noble. On a recent Sunday night, I wandered through the Valencian night, bundled up against the winter cold, to the old concrete monolith that...

“Quedamos en el río” is a phrase that is often heard in Valencia but if you are a tourist or a newcomer you might find it difficult to actually locate this mysterious river. “GREEN LUNGS” We had a...

A long trek, but we made it! We left PA on October 31 and after a quick stop in Detroit, we had a brief visit to Amsterdam during a 9 hour layover. Finally, we’re back in Valencia as of November...

We’re starting to feel like Valencians! EXPLORING VALENCIA We’re almost 3 weeks in on our one-month stay in Valencia and have put the lingering Covid symptoms behind us. It’s been wonderful to spend...