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Archive for February, 2008

Enjoy firecrackers, art and music in Valencia during Fallas

Thursday, February 28th, 2008

Valencia during Fallas: Apartments in Valencia
If you are planning to go to Valencia in the following weeks you better be ready for party because the Fallas have started and will continue until March 19th. The Fallas festivities are the expression of a unique kind of art using large wooden structures covered with painted papier-maché. […]

Picasso’s friends on vacation in Barcelona

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Meanwhile Picasso visits Madrid, his friends are on vacation in Barcelona. The Museu Picasso in Barcelona presents Pablo Picasso’s personal collection of art works. There are over one hundred works - including some forty paintings by Renoir, Cézanne, Rousseau, Braque, Matisse and others - gathered together over a whole lifetime paints. You can visit this […]

Picasso visits Madrid

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

If you are planning a trip to Madrid I have a recommendation for you. Make some time to visit the Reina Sofia Museum because is displaying 430 works by Pablo Picasso on loan from the National Picasso Museum in Paris in what will be one of the biggest ever retrospectives of his art. The Reina […]

Santa Cruz de Tenerife Carnival 2008

Friday, February 1st, 2008

Every February, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, the capital of the largest of the Canary Islands, hosts this historical carnival, attracting around a million people either participating or observing. Preparations begin weeks or even months in advance, but the festival proper begins a week before Ash Wednesday with the election of the carnival queen, continuing with […]