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August 3rd 2007
Published: September 7th 2007
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When I first arrived all I saw were giant, gross, 1980's apartment buildings. I began counting the seconds until I would leave. Really, my first impression of Valencia, Spain wasn't that different from my impression of Valencia, California. Both have mostly new construction. Both have a lot of rides. Then, slowly throughout the week, I began to warm up to it. To begin, the food here is really gr... Read Full Entry



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PoolboyPoolboy
Poolboy

He had his work cut out for him.
OceanograficOceanografic
Oceanografic

This aquarium is the best part of The City of Arts & Sciences.
A Modern House Of BonesA Modern House Of Bones
A Modern House Of Bones

This is the science museum. It reminded me of Gaudi's Casa Battlo.
MermaidsMermaids
Mermaids

An audio guide of mermaids guides you throughout the park, along with the soundtrack from Twin Peaks. Surreal.
Can't get awayCan't get away
Can't get away

This was close to my house and on my daily walk to school. I think the one on the right has implants.
Penthouse ViewPenthouse View
Penthouse View

View from my apartment. You read right. I said the penthouse.
View from My BalconyView from My Balcony
View from My Balcony

You can almost see El Corte Ingles.
Man and Adorable Puppy Asleep at Train StationMan and Adorable Puppy Asleep at Train Station
Man and Adorable Puppy Asleep at Train Station

My train to Granada was four hours late- making it a 4 am train instead of midnight. I already gave up my room so there wasn't much choice but to wait it out. This man was very tired, fairly drunk, and smuggling an adorable puppy onto the train via a small camera bag.



9th September 2007

My favorite shots in this section are the statues, and Oceanografic, and of course, the paella. :)

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