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Bullring

[ Feb.2016 ] There is a magnificent bullring in Valencia in Spain. It is located just next to the main railway station, which must mean that bullfighting is an important part of the culture of…

Spain

Reasonable and pleasant restaurant

[ Feb.2016 ] In the evening in Valencia in Spain, we went to a restaurant called El Camerino Taberna which had a good reputation on the internet. We ordered the set menu of 6 kinds…

Spain

Colón Market

[ Feb.2016 ] Because we liked the Central Market in Valencia in Spain, we wanted to see the other market in the city called Colón Market. According to our guide book, it was built around…

Spain

Cathedral

[ Feb.2016 ] After visiting the Silk Exchange in Valencia in Spain, we tried to get to the Cathedral. There were many gorgeous churches on the way, but the cathedral was really magnificent. They built…

Spain

A temple of commerce

[ Feb.2016 ] Near the Central Market in Valencia, Spain, there is a building called La Lonja de la Seda (silk exchange). I read that this is a World Heritage site of UNESCO, so we…

Valencia

Everyday Paella

[ Feb.2016 ] I knew that the Spanish meal, Paella came from Valencia, so I wanted to try one during our short holiday in the city. There were many snack restaurants outside of the Central…

Spain

Central Market

[ Feb.2016 ] It was a fine day on our second day in Valencia, Spain. When we traveled from the airport to the hotel by taxi the night before, I thought the town was very…

Spain

First, dinner

[ Feb.2016 ] We went to the airport directly from work to take the evening flight to Valencia in Spain. The journey was smooth, but we were very hungry. So as soon as we arrived,…

Italy

Mucha and Carnival

[ Feb.2016 ] Because we heard that a parade of the Carnival was held at the Duomo Square in Milan, Italy, we went out to see it. When we arrived, it had not started, so…