Shopping, Nightlife and Paella in Valencia
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After all these emotions, it is time for a real Valencian treat its culinary delicacies like paella. Combining rice with fresh seafood and vegetables, Valencia has an unlimited variety of rice dishes. Paella , chicken, rabbit and vegetables is the most popular one. Prestigious wines from the nearby areas are the perfect compliment. Last but not least, dessert! Desserts and pastries are very varied, with the Valencian specialty´s main ingredient of sugared pumpkin. You can enjoy your choice of rice and paella under the shade of an orange tree in El Palmar , taste good seafood and fish along the popular centric Mosen Femades Street or an excellent mixture of all in the oldest part of Valencia, The Carmen . Back to the bustling, busy city, you venture out on your arts and crafts shopping spree. Valencia is famous for its colourful pottery and ceramics which can be found in the Plaza Redonda market. Sundays are special days in this market. If you are looking for something more fashionable, there are numerous shoppingmalls which can satisfy any whim. No Limit to the Fun would be a good slogan for Valencia´s entertainment menu. Multi-activity centres like Heron City offers cinemas, a bowling centre, outdoor shopping and eating. The Palau de la Música music auditórium has constantly changing programmes both indoors and outdoors for all kinds of music lovers. For the more sports oriented, there are four golf courses, different beach activities and the all famous Bullfights and Soccer matches; professional and amateur. For the more daring visitors, the Monte Picayo Casino awaits you. And Valencia´s enchanting nightlife with its open-air discos to follow the trend puts a splendid end to an unforgettableday. |