Valencia, Spain

The author reflects on a recent visit to Valencia, two days before severe flooding. They enjoyed the Museum of Science, which offered multilingual exhibits and a good 360 theater film. They also discovered authentic Napoli-style pizza. A practical tip for taxi communication involves using Google Maps to show destinations.

Palma De Mallorca

Palma De Mallorca, a Mediterranean resort for the wealthy, features a renowned cathedral, local cuisine at Cellar Pages, shops in its Gothic Quarter, and convenient transportation options from the cruise port.

Review: Cellar Pages

This restaurant offers fresh, authentic local cuisine with standout dishes like tumbet and lamb. Friendly service, reasonable prices, and excellent house wine make it a must-visit gem. Rating: 5 stars.