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Valencia – Utiel-Requena Wine Tour, Part 1

Vineyard at Vegalfaro

All around Spain there are numerous wine routes, ruta de vino, not unlike our Greenways, and tasting wine is much better fun than acquiring blisters. Over three days we toured the Utiel – Requena wine region. It is an area inland to the west of Valencia city.  Valencia – Utiel-Requena Wine Tour, Part 1 Utiel-Requena is […]

Valencia – Utiel-Requena Wine Tour Part 2

Chozas Carrascal

 Walking around the country town of Requena you would have no idea what lies beneath. We were soon to find out when entering a doorway on the Plaza de la Villa, caves, a labyrinth carved into the rocks beneath.  Valencia – Utiel-Requena Wine Tour Part 2 These caves in Requena were dug out by hand […]

Valencia – Utiel-Requena Wine Tour – Part 3

Hoces de Cabriel

After all the food we had eaten and wine drunk for the past few days, it seems appropriate that we should get out and do some walking, serious walking. After saying goodbye to the lovely Hotel El Tollo, which we had become quite fond of it, it was off to the Natural Park, Las Hoces […]

Valencia – 24 Hours To Explore

Valencia in 24 Hours

It is no surprise that Valencia is the World Capital of Design for 2022, every where you look your eye is drawn by something smart and stylish. Consider the street lamp posts, not just any old lamp posts but ones that are beautifully designed and ooze style.  Valencia – 24 Hours To Explore Spain’s third […]