Spain

  • Franzana Street Art

    Rural Street Art in Fanzara

    The few hours we spent in Fanzara were wonderful; street-art spotting is a lot of fun, and there were both huge murals that you couldn’t miss, as well as more subtle works of art that almost completely blend in.

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  • Reflecting Fireworks Valencia

    Fireworks for the Opening Ceremony of the Ninot Exhibition for Fallas 2022

    I always wanted to see fireworks at Calatrava’s City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, imagining how spectacular they must look against the futurist architecture. Turns out, my imagination was spot-on; the fireworks which celebrating the opening of this year’s Ninot Exhibition looked just as breathtaking as I had hoped.

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  • Traditional stone village Asturias

    Unpublished Photos of Oviedo and Asturias

    2010 was a big year for us. That was the year, we sold almost everything that we owned, and put the rest in storage, with the giddy proposition of traveling the world non-stop, 91 days at a time.

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  • F1 in Valencia

    The Abandoned Formula 1 Race Track in Valencia – URBEX

    Formula 1’s presence in Valencia was short-lived, but we have clear memories of it. We were living in Ruzafa at the time, quite far removed from the racetrack at the harbor, but we still couldn’t escape the thundering sound of the cars tearing down the pavement.

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  • Photo Archive Finestrat

    An Emergency Visit to Finestrat, Alicante

    We had booked a vacation rental in the village of Polop, located in the mountains of Alicante… so how did we end up spending the weekend in nearby Finestrat?

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  • Travel Photographer Altea, Spain

    A Post Lockdown Week in Altea, Alicante

    The pandemic’s restrictions on travel obviously haven’t been a lot of fun, but there have been some good aspects. Mike and I spend a huge amount of time on the road, so usually, when we’re back home in Valencia, all we want to do is stay in one place.

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  • Sad Fallas Figure

    Random Fallas Figures of 2021

    On the last few days of Fallas, once all the figures have been erected, you got roughly 4 days to see as many figures as possible. As mentioned before there are roughly 800 of them (split up half in a kids figures and the main figures) and it’s impossible to see them all. Of course…

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  • Sagrada Familia Blue Stained Glass

    The Sagrada Familia in Barcelona – An Unforgettable Architectural Experience

    I was only in Barcelona for ten hours, during a recent trip to take care of some paperwork, but couldn’t resist the opportunity to check out the Sagrada Familia. This was my first visit to one of the world’s most remarkable buildings, which is faintly embarrassing, having lived in nearby Valencia for so long

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  • Beach Barcelona Photo Aerial

    10 Hours in Barcelona: What to Do?

    I few days ago, I spent ten hours in Barcelona. The main reason was to take care of some paperwork, but I decided to combine this administrative task with some fun as well. So if you find yourself with time to kill in Barcelona, this post is for you.

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