Friday, February 27, 2009

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Wednesday, February 25, 2009


The Las Fallas Fiesta in Valencia
Spain, famous for its fiestas, Valencia has to offer the best of them all with its annual “Las Fallas” fiesta, seen as the hottest street party of them all. If you´ve never been in a war zone, Las Fallas is the closest you will get to anything resembling one! Firecrackers and explosives going off on every street, trumpeting parades, the burning of over 350 statues which are put on display in their full satire and beauty...


Monday, February 23, 2009

Valencia City of Arts and Sciences






The City of the Arts and Sciences is an essential visit for those travelling to Valencia.
A spectacular collection of some of Europe's most stunning architecture, the City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia is fast becoming one of Spain's top touristattractions.




This futuristic "city within a city" must surely rank as one of the world's most exciting and imaginative millennium projects.


The entire complex, designed by Valencias´ own Santiago Calatrava consists of an array of white structures bathed in crystal blue lagoons.



The “City” consists of

Science Museum,
360ยบ Cinema,
Opera House,
Oceanographic (aquarium) and
Umbracle (shaded walkway).


You don't have to be an opera buff or science boffin to enjoy a day out here - in fact if you're on a tight budget you can just wander round this incredible "city"without even buying an entrance ticket. You can walk for more than seven kilometres around the complex or catch the Doto train which also takes you on a tour of the leisurearea of the dried up river bed of the River Turia.
Moreover, the City of the Arts and Sciences has a variety of restaurants on offer as well as thematic shops in the different areas. The L'Oceanografic underwater restaurant, with the walls made up of a great aquarium, is to definately to be seen.

Valencia Tourist bus


TOURIST BUSES in Valencia
With a choice of 3 different bus tours what better way to discover Valencia, itsmonuments and its history.With commentary by headphone in 5languages. Catch the bus from thePlaza de la Reina.

City Route
The most complete and interesting guided tour of Valencia. Your ticket is valid for 24hours so you can get off at a choice of 5 different stops and explore further the seperate areas:
· Plaza de la Reina
· IVAM
· City of Arts and Sciences
· Aquarium
· Museum of Beautiful Arts

Sagunto
A journey throught the historical Roman past. Visit on foot the Roman Theatre and Forum
AlbuferaAudio guided panoramic visit of the Natural Park, includes a visit of Albufera lake by boat.

Albufera
Audio guided panoramic visit of the Natural Park, includes a visit of Albufera lake by boat.

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