Yes; the BIG party is starting again soon, very soon and will turn Valencia into a continuous fiesta, day and night. Last year in May I signed the rental contract of my new flat in the district of Ruzafa, Calle Sueca, in my opinion, the nicest and most easy going district in Valencia. On my first night I noticed that it was impossible to roll down my lovely shutter to close my balcony doors. They were completely burned. When asking the house owner the next day for the reason I realized: I...
fallas, valencia
Madrid as the capital of Spain, is a melting pot of different dishes from all parts from the country. Among them, the Cocido Madrileño is probably one of the most famous dishes: a stew combining chickpeas with vegetables (cabbage, celery, carrots, turnips and potatoes) and chicken, beef and pork (chorizo) and which is turned into a huge succulent stew. Make sure you plan a siesta in afterwards as you probably hardly can stand up from your chair after eating this hearty dish. Callos or...
cuisine, food, madrid