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Valencia Seen Through a Photographer’s Eyes

If you’re looking for pictures of the classic Valencia, you might find yourself disappointed by this set of random snapshots. I’ve lived in Valencia for nearly ...

Farmland Walk at La Huerta de Norte in Valencia

Valencia might be trying her best to present herself as a cosmopolitan city girl, but just take a look at those dirt-encrusted fingernails and that sturdy frame...

A Down-to-Earth Lunch at L.L. Glaber in Valencia, Spain

If you actually want to experience the type old-school, no-frills Valencian lunch menu that used to be abundant in the city, you should head to LL Glaber. Don’t...

A Quick Stop in Guimerà

While heading back to Valencia following our short visit to Lleida, we had enough time for one last little excursion. An hour to the east lays the small, m...

Lleida Cathedral: La Seu Vella

On the second day of our visit to Lleida, we visited the Catalan city’s main touristic attraction, La Seu Vella. Of course, we had already seen plenty of t...

A Short Trip to Lleida

When we’re traveling within Spain, we often try to stay in a Parador. Part of a state-run chain that stretches across the country, these hotels are usually hous...

Visit Valencia For Christmas?

Should you spend Christmas in Valencia? Well … maybe! For most of the year, the Spanish Mediterranean would place quite high in a ranking of “most attractive Eu...

Seven Artsy Places in Valencia, Spain

Valencia lures most visitors with its history, cuisine and beaches. But did you know that it also has a vibrant art scene? And many of the best spots to get a f...

Spain Travel: A Hike From Morella to Xiva de Morella

During our short trip to the gorgeous little mountain town of Morella, in the north of the Comunidad Valenciana, we took a hike to the nearby village named...

Weekend-Trip from Valencia: Morella

Valencia is wonderful, but sometimes you want to get out of the city. Luckily, there are tons of easy day trips and rewarding weekend excursions within striking...

Best Zoo in the World? Bioparc Valencia!

Despite not being huge “zoo” guys, we’ve written about the Bioparc in Valencia, Spain, on numerous occasions. Maybe we’re so drawn to it, because the ...

Fun Things to do from Springfield, Ohio

We’re wrapping up our Springfield, Ohio series from last fall with 10 fun things we did on our last visit. To make it extra special, we’ve included two new phot...

Goyas in Valencia - Red Carpet Roll-Out

Once in a while, Valencia gets the spotlight it deserves. And one of these moments happened when the Premios Goya were held at Valencia’s Opera House at the beg...

Yellow Springs Street Fair - Ohio Event

Like a beautiful blue marble gleaming in a pile of red blocks, Yellow Springs is captivating for its sheer singularity. There’s no other town like it in central...

Cogwheel Railway from Montreux to Rochers de Naye

All aboard the cogwheel train from the Riviera of Montreux to the Swiss mountain summit of Rochers de Naye. Train travel in Switzerland is famous for its punctu...

Hotel With a Paternoster - Flemings Frankfurt

As an unruly teenager from nearby Darmstadt, Frankfurt was my stomping grounds for many years. Actually, Mike and I moved here in 2001, but only for about a mon...

Visiting the Canterbury Cathedral

While spending a month in Whitstable, we couldn’t resist hopping the bus for nearby Canterbury, the most famous and historic city in Kent. And the main thi...

Two Gondola Rides to the Pilatus Summit

There are several ways you can reach the summit of Mount Pilatus, Lucerne’s home mountain, which sits 2,128 meters above sea level. If you’re fit and looking fo...

Cedar Bogs Boardwalk in Ohio

As we’ve been spending so much time in Springfield, Ohio, we wanted to get to know the surrounding area a little more. Ohio is home to an astonishing 136 design...

ESC 2025: Lightning Symphony Art Installation in Basel - Eurovision Song Contest

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qtpF63WoeSI Yesterday marked the official beginning of the Eurovision Song Contest celebrations here in Basel for ESC 2025 – one...