{"id":5011,"date":"2024-05-10T14:36:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-10T18:36:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/?p=5011"},"modified":"2024-05-10T14:36:04","modified_gmt":"2024-05-10T18:36:04","slug":"valencia-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/2024\/05\/10\/valencia-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Valencia Again!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have had a great day in Valencia &#8211; our second visit here this trip. It\u2019s a lovely city and we\u2019ve spent the day walking and exploring different neighborhoods. This time we\u2019re staying at Hotel Venecia Plaza Centro &#8211; in the photo below, it\u2019s the middle building behind the fountain.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5012\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5012\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5012 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1631-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1631-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1631-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1631-113x150.jpeg 113w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1631-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1631-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1631-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5012\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hotel Venetia Plaza Centro<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It was a last minute booking when we changed our itinerary and the only room left was a small one without a window. Since it\u2019s just for two nights &#8211; it\u2019s o.k. and the location is prime &#8211; just a walk across the Plaza to a bus stop that will take us to the train station.<\/p>\n<p>This photo of a statue of Pinazo, an artist from Valencia, shows how beautiful the city is on a spring day with flowers, palm trees, and sunshine.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5013\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5013\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5013\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1629-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"394\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1629-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1629-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1629-150x113.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1629-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1629-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1629-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5013\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pinazo &#8211; Artist from Valencia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We discovered the Mercado Colon, described as an early 20th Century Art Deco design.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5014\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5014\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-5014\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1621-768x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"525\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1621-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1621-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1621-113x150.jpeg 113w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1621-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1621-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/IMG_1621-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5014\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mercado Colon<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">Inside there are restaurants, food stalls and, this weekend, pop-up shops with arts and crafts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re happy to have a little more time in this city. Tomorrow we\u2019ll take the train to Madrid. It\u2019s the week of the Festival of San Isidro with free concerts around the city. It should be an exciting time to be in Madrid!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have had a great day in Valencia &#8211; our second visit here this trip. It\u2019s a lovely city and we\u2019ve spent the day walking and exploring different neighborhoods. This time we\u2019re staying at Hotel Venecia Plaza Centro &#8211; in the photo below, it\u2019s the middle building behind the fountain. It was a last minute &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/2024\/05\/10\/valencia-again\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Valencia Again!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5011","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spain-2024"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5011","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5011"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5011\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5022,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5011\/revisions\/5022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5011"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5011"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/travel.woodring.us\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5011"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}