Americans on Tour! We received a booking some time ago (via e-mail) requesting accommodation for a party of six people, who were coming to the area for a few days with the main intention of visiting the Lladró porcelain factory in Valencia. We had assumed this was a group of friends from the UK who were flying in for the weekend, so we were surprised and pleased when a mini-bus pulled into the car park [...]
2011 Happy and Blessed New Year
Gandia opened the final leg of the tour of the Germania and the Plaza del Tirant. After 8 months of work and a total investment of 12 million euros, Gandia recovers more than 15,000 m2 of space for pedestrians in the heart of the city’s historical center, in order to make this part of town in a large pedestrian zone to facilitate trade and urban life in the city. On 24 September the authorities opened [...]
If there is one character that personifies this Gandia fiesta, it is the “Tio de la Porra” - translated as “Uncle with the Truncheon”. When he comes out into the streets, this marks the beginning of the fiesta that lasts for four days when Gandia remembers its patron. Gandia’s schoolchildren await the arrival of “Tio de la Porra”, the endearing character who, with his truncheon, hat and drum, lets them escape from their workplaces and invites them [...]
On Tuesday, we collected 4 ladies from Gandía railway station, who were coming down to stay with us, after spending 5 days in the Valencia City. Although four of them are living and working in London, they are in fact from the Irish Republic originally but by coincidence now have a home in the same neighbourhood that we used to live in during our time in London. It seems little has changed in East Dulwich [...]
Summer Fair Gandia 27, 28 and 29 July
Summer Fair Gandia Gastronomy · Comércio · Leisure Enjoy the most fun event of the summer. A fair with the most comprehensive offering of dining, leisure and tied. Dinner in the area of tables and comfortable chairs, while little ones enjoy the animation. The offer is wide: Barbecues Wine Tasting Tapas Breweries Fashion Accessories Flores Antiques Tourism Do not miss it! Where? The Rose of the Winds Walk, on 27, 28 and 29 July 1900 1:00















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