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Places 21st March 2024 A BIKE TRIP FROM ‘TORRES DE SERRANOS’ OF VALENCIA TO ‘L’ALBUFERA’
By: 247valenciaThe Albufera of Valencia, which takes its name from the Arabic al-Buḥayra, is traditionally known for its marshy wastelands surrounded by mountains and beautiful sunsets. More famously, it is known the world over for paella due to its production of short grain rice following its introduction from Africa and the adaption of L’Albufera for growing […]
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Places 17th March 2024 ST. PATRICK’S VALENCIA (IRISH PUB)
By: 247valencia“A true Irish pub” that knows the craic! International staff who speak Spanish and English! FREE WIFI to all customers. Cosy interior with 5 rooms and 2 bars. A good mix of Spaniards, visitors and expats. They have 5 Big Screen Plasma Televisions that show all the sporting events (football, rugby, cricket, golf, basketball, etc.)! […]
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Places 17th March 2024 SERENITY IN ‘SALER’
By: 247valenciaThe Saler area of the Valencia Community is often associated with the renowned Albufera National Park. However, my recent trip to the region uncovered a different, equally captivating allure. Spanning approximately 21,120 hectares, La Albufera National Park stands as a serene sanctuary celebrated for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. At its core lies the […]
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Places 12th March 2024 EXPLORING ‘THE CITY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES’ IN VALENCIA!
By: 247valenciaThe ‘City of Arts and Sciences’ in Valencia is a cultural complex of architectural grandeur, standing as a testament to both its designers Santiago Calatrava and Félix Candela, as well as Valencia as a whole. Characterised by its futuristic shapes and avant-garde design it brings an unmissable allure to the city, with each unique building […]
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Places 8th March 2024 ENJOYING COFFEE AND MORE AT ‘CASA RAIZ’
By: 247valenciaRise and shine Valencia! The aroma of new speciality coffees creeps out of the doors of ‘Casa Raiz’ onto the street, carrying you into the new coffee shop that has just opened in Ruzafa. Once the first coffee has been drunk, Casa Raiz sets itself up as a place for meeting new people, winding down […]
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Places 6th March 2024 VISITING MONTANEJOS
By: 247valenciaJust a mere 1 hour and 15 minutes’ drive from the vibrant city of Valencia lies the enchanting village of Montanejos, nestled amidst the picturesque scenery of the Sierra de Espadan Natural Park. Montanejos is celebrated for its iconic thermal river, ‘Los Estrechos’, boasting waters that maintain a constant temperature of 25ºC throughout the year. […]
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Places 27th February 2024 THE RUZAFA AREA BY DAY
By: 247valenciaThe Valencian neighbourhood of Ruzafa is renowned for its vibrant nightlife and bustling bar scene. However, during the day, it unveils a different charm. Its labyrinthine streets beckon exploration, adorned with unique street art at every turn and often showcasing magnificent architecture that captivates the eye. The gothic San Valero Church of Baroque style sits […]
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Places 7th February 2024 SAINT MARTIN’S URBAN IRISH PUB
By: 247valenciaENJOY LIVE SPORTS ON VARIOUS BIG SCREEN TELEVISIONS…IN AN AUTHENTIC SPORTS-LOVING ATMOSPHERE! Get to know a different type of pub right in the centre of Valencia! You can enjoy international beers…including ‘Guinness’, ‘Murphy’s’ and ‘Palauner’ and many types of cocktails with snacks to accompany your drinks. There’s an appealing international vibe, which combines an Irish […]
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Places 18th January 2024 CHILL OUT AT THE EMBLEMATIC ‘CAFÉ SANT JAUME’
By: 247valenciaWithout doubt, ‘Café Sant Jaume’ is one of the most emblematic coffee bars in the whole of Valencia. It was originally a pharmacy that began its trade in around 1900 so it has a very rich history! In 1984, it was acquired by current owner Vicente Mas, a kindly presence here & who you will […]
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Places 12th January 2024 UBIK CAFÉ IN RUZAFA (VALENCIA)
By: 247valenciaUBIK Café is a place that wears many hats, each as pleasing as the other. In the hip Ruzafa barrio, customers can come sit at the worn, mismatched wooden tables under book-lined walls and find a bar, a restaurant, a café, a bookshop, an event venue, or just all-in-all a cosy meeting place. This distinctive […]