walk in the park

Dec 30, 2008 Published under food, life in Valencia, trips 234 views

Today a year ago we visited the Great Wall at Jiankou for the 5km hike along the wild wall. We had gorgeous weather, blue skies and did a picnic at the ruins of one of the watch towers. Coincidentally today in Valencia also was gorgeous: 20 degrees and blue skies. The perfect day to finally [...]

Bocadillo

Oct 27, 2008 Published under education, food, games, life in Valencia 290 views

Woke up to another gorgeous day and since my ciggies were finished last night, I decided not to waste too much time inside and instead go out and enjoy. After getting new ciggies I went to the park to sit on the terrace in the sun for a bit. I ordered a large strong coffee, [...]

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move to Valencia – Sept 22

Sep 22, 2008 Published under move to Valencia 153 views

For the last time in a while I hope I packed my suitcase once again. Well packed… more like throwing it all in. Paid the equivalent of about one month rent and headed to Amparo’s casita. Later on Amparo also came and we went to the bank to open an account. Normally that is only [...]

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move to Valencia – Sept 19

Sep 19, 2008 Published under move to Valencia 192 views

In the morning I went for another stroll through town and walked through the Turia, the riverbed that has been turned into a massive park that runs along the entire north and east side of the center. On the way are some beautiful bridges and all kinds of facilities for people that want to enjoy [...]

move to Valencia – Sept 15

Sep 15, 2008 Published under games, move to Valencia 101 views

Time for a break from all the running around. I spent the day with Inge, walking around town a bit, having a coffee on a terrace, playing some backgammon and we cooked a nice meal together. Nice to spend some quality time with my best friend and it’s great that we live a lot closer [...]