Gastronomic Valencia: Part 3

MEALS After time in Valencia, we traveled down the coast to the town of Denia where we enjoyed several Michelin-starred meals, a tasting and lunch at the home of vintner Gutierrez de la Vega, noted for his sweet Moscatel wine, and short visits to the Borja ducal palace in Gandia, and the 11th century Moorish castle …

Gastronomic Valencia: Part 1

CENTRAL MARKET & CATHEDRAL We’re on a gastronomic tour of Valencia, Spain, and the surrounding region.  Valencia is the third largest city in Spain and, as many know, famous for Valencia oranges.  It’s also a center for some very innovative cuisine, bringing influences from Italy and the Arab world together with the richness of the …