The Beauty That Was Fallas in Valencia, Spain
Imagine spending an entire year constructing enormous, colorful, and ornate sculptures of grand-scale intended for the public to enjoy over …
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Let’s Talk About My Rotten Tomato Juice-Induced Pink Eye Infection At La Tomatina
La Tomatina is the largest food fight festival in the world. Over 20,000 people pile into the tiny city of …
The Story of How I Discovered My Destiny To Attend The La Tomatina Festival In Buñol!
I have proof that destiny exists. Destiny is the only plausible explanation for how I found myself in Spain at …
Waking Up in the Middle of a Misty Jungle at 4AM
As the crisp autumn air creeps in and temperatures begin to drop, people will begin to experience classic symptoms of …
My Turbulent Flight Home & Our Aborted Landing
When our last full day together had finally arrived, my number one priority became spending every waking moment with Jorge …
The Wondrous Taste of Tigernut Horchata and Fartons
One sweet and delicious drink Jorge introduced me to while in Spain was horchata: a beverage made up of either ground tigernuts, almonds, sesame seeds, barley, or …
Climbing 207 Steps To the Top of El Miguelete
The Torre del Miguelete is one of the most iconic monuments in all of Valencia. El Miguelete stands directly beside the …
A Dunkin’ Donuts Ripoff Called Duffin Dagels Seriously Exists
I’m not quite sure which I found more amusing during my travels in Spain: learning that Dunkin’ Donuts, now simply called Dunkin’ in the …
Can You Eat the Sidewalk Oranges Growing in Valencia?
Well, the short answer is yes. … But you probably wouldn’t want to. Here’s why. The Spanish orange industry is …
