Posts Tagged ‘Valencia’

Discovering the Carmen area

Saturday, June 26th, 2010

Let’s know better Valencia beginning from one of the most important area of the town: the “Barrio del Carmen” (Carmen area).

This area is situated in the downtown and it grown up between the Muslim and the Christian walls, these two cultures influenced the architecture of the area.

Nowadays more than 6000 people live in Carmen that is one of more cosmopolitan area of the town, maybe because of its bohemian charm.

In this area people can find a lot of bars, restaurants and clubs for an amazing night life, anyway if you are looking for a sightseeing holiday in the Carmen you can find a lot of museums and historical buildings like IVAM (valencian modern art museum), Carmen church, the house of the painter José Benlliure, Quart and Serranos towers ect ect

So if you will visit Valencia you will visit “El Barrio del Carmen” for sure and you will enjoy it during the day and during the night.

If you would like to stay in the Carmen Area when you’ll visit Valencia just check the page of Valenciaflats, 11flats exactly, you will like it a lot!

Ferrari exposition at the Príncipe Felipe Science Museum

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010

Everyone have world cup fever in these days, but here in Valencia we do not forget others sports that make this town even more important like Formula 1 of course. As everybody knows, since 2008, Valencia is one of the European Grand Prix circuits. In these days, until June de 28th, in the salon Arquerías of the Príncipe Felipe Science Museum you can admire an extraordinary exposition: Ferrari, the legendary Italian brand, exhibits all the best cars of the past 60 years of his legendary team like the famous 246F1 and F2008, there will be 14 cars in total that are the most representative of the of the prestigious brand since 1950. Besides visitors can admire an exhibition of officials cards of all the Ferrari drivers since 1950 and also can try the thrill of driving a racing car with a special simulator.

If you’re going to come in valencia because you don’t want to miss the race, visit Valenciaflats, we will offer you the best solution for you, your partner or your friends.


2010 FIFA World Cup!!!

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

6 days have passed since the 2010 FIFA World Cup has begun! With each new match the excitement grows a little more, as always someone is already happy, someone is not, it’s a little early anyway and of course losing a battle is not losing a war! At the moment we congratulate all winning teams and we wish luck to the others. We wish that this World Cup will be even more exiting every day, we are all here pending of each info, ready to exult for each goal of our team and why not, ready to get a bit angry every time they miss one. That’s the magic of the FIFA World Cup, people from every part of the world joining the same big event and right here in Valenciaflats we have a big example of that, just here in the same building people from Spain, Italy, Argentina, Germany, UK y others countries are following all the matches, sometimes together, sometimes with some friends or just alone. Valencia is very proud to be so international and so does Valenciaflats that is proud to make this wonderful town every day more cosmopolite.

(Español) VI Mercado artesanal, ecológico y solidario

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Para el sexto año consecutivo la Concejalía de Medio Ambiente de Burjassot y Llei Verda, S.Coop.V. ponen en marcha el mercado artesanal, ecológico y solidario. Como todos los años el objetivo del Mercado es lo de sensibilizar la población sobre temas como el reciclaje, la importancia de un consumo respetoso del ambiente y otros temas de carácter ecológico. Para ello se han organizado una gran cantidad de actividades tales como teatro de calle, títeres infantiles, juegos tradicionales, talleres, exposiciones, batucada, música con sesión reggae, concierto de La Rana Mariana y Jam de música participativa. Finalmente, los responsable del evento invitan a visitar las dos carpas del trueque, una infantil y otra de adultos, donde los ciudadanos podrán llevar ropa, libros, juegos, etc. para intercambiarlos gratuitamente por otros, haciendo uso de la práctica tradicional del trueque y fomentando, así, la reutilización. Si quieres asistir al evento este fin de semana y buscas alojameiento hecha un vistazo en valenciaflats seguro encontrarás lo que necesitas para pasar una estancia mas que agradable.