As much as I love avoiding the crowds and getting off the beaten track, the festival “Las Fallas” in Valencia is a MUST ! Every March the city turns into an open-air museum full of incredible statues, called “ninots”. Most of them satirize political figures, events, celebrities… and some of the figures are more than […]
Gastronomic Weeks in Spain: Hazelnut
Not going to surprise anyone with this: one of the things I love about Spain is – food. Most of the international visitors don´t cross the borders of Costa Brava and, sadly, often the most touristic places are the less gastronomically diverse ones. As to the local foodies – these never get bored: there are […]
5 Must See in Cuenca
The list of medieval Spanish cities seems to be endless. This time I´ve spent a weekend exploring another hidden gem, quite unknown internationally – Cuenca. For those hearing this name for the first time I should note that it is a capital of Castilla La Mancha Province in central Spain. With its cobblestone streets, picturesque […]