busy weekend

Apr 04, 2009 Published under life in Valencia 275 views

Today we will visit the Mostra de Vinos in the Turia riverbed. It is the 21st edition of this yearly event that traditionally takes place the weekend before Easter.

Mia has finally arrived in Valencia!

Nov 24, 2008 Published under education, food, life in Valencia, move to Valencia 225 views

On Saturday afternoon I could finally pick up Mia from the airport after our 2.5 months of separation! It was great to see her walking through the gate, pushing her cart with a stack of suitcases on it. We took a taxi back home and went to the supermercado to buy some things for in [...]

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Utiel Gastronomica

Oct 18, 2008 Published under trips 130 views

Just came back from my daytrip to Utiel. Fantastic day!!! Quite a bit different than what I expected, we actually went there because of the Utiel Gastronomica. More about that later. We left in the morning by train and against expectations it took 2 hours to get there; a “boemeltreintje” as we call it in [...]

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move to Valencia – Sept 14

Sep 14, 2008 Published under move to Valencia 70 views

When I arrived in Zandvoort, Inge just had arrived back home from the hospital and she and her parents were enjoying the sunshine in the garden. I couldn’t stay for long, because I was going to Amsterdam to meet up with Pam and Mark. Inge’s parents brought me to the Fast Flying Ferry in Velsen; [...]

Piet’s Bday

Jul 26, 2008 Published under events 174 views

On Sunday, August 3, yup next week already, it’s my birthday. There are a lot of changes for most of us coming up in the (near) future and probably this time next year we’re all spread out over the globe… Therefore this year I decided that I would like to celebrate my birthday with my [...]