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19th April 2024 IN PRAISE OF THE ‘95’ BUS OF VALENCIA!
As a young, Scottish globetrotting anthropologist I’ve been lucky to find an eight months post, teaching English in Valencia. The city and its people have made me so welcome and especially the EMT bus service. Within my first few days, I received a ‘joven’ card, which entitled me to a wide range of Valencia’s free […]
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Art 
18th April 2024 THE ARCHITECT AND PAINTER JOSE MARIA ORDEIG CORSINI BRINGS THE MONUMENTS OF THE VALENCIAN GOLDEN CENTURY TO THE CASINO OF AGRICULTURE
On The 17th of April 2024, the ‘Valencian Gothic Architecture,’ exhibition paid homage to the historical monuments of Valencia. Inaugurated by architect and painter José María Ordeig Corsini, the collection of historical monuments offers the spectators a representation of collective memory, interpreted through a pictorial style. Held at the ‘Casino de Agricultura,’ an emblematic building […]
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Music 
18th April 2024 TRUMPETER & SINGER ‘ALBA ARMENGOU’ PLAYS ‘MATISSE CLUB’ ON 21 APRIL (SUNDAY) at 19h!
Alba Armengou is a singer and trumpet player from Barcelona. At just 21 years old, she has already played on over 30 albums including her first solo album, “Susorros del Viento.” She is a member of the ‘Sant Andreu Jazz Band’ where she has grown as a jazz musician, both as a trumpeter and a […]
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Music 
18th April 2024 ‘LES ARTS ÉS FLAMENCO’ WELCOMES MARÍA TOLEDO TO PERFORM ON 20 APRIL
María Toledo, the first flamenco artist to combine vocals and piano is welcomed by the ‘Palau de les Arts Reine Sofía’ of Valencia to perform at Les Arts ès Flamenco in the Teatre Martín i Soler. The performance will be at 7pm on the 20th of April, where tickets are sold at 30 euros each. […]
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tourism 
18th April 2024 THREE REASONS VALENCIA IS THE PERFECT WEDDING DESTINATION
Whilst some couples dream of getting married in their local church, others want to venture further afield, making their big day even more special. Destination weddings are the perfect way to do just that, allowing couples to escape to the sunshine and enjoy an extended stay with their guests, creating memories in a place they […]
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Places 
17th April 2024 SEEKING OUT ‘RUZAFA’ IN VALENCIA
If Paris was once your heart’s desire, Ruzafa is your destination. Russafa’s ambience serves up comparable culture, art and history … right here at home. It’s not only profoundly artsy. It’s chic. Vibrant. Cosmopolitan. Eclectic by day, and electric by night. Most of all, it is Valencian! This thriving-and-jiving urban barrio is located on the […]
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Food 
17th April 2024 KEDGEREE WITH ’24/7 VALENCIA’
I want to talk about a favourite breakfast of mine, which also makes for a delicious lunch. Kedgeree was originally Indian, but was brought back by the British and is now a familiar dish in the UK. Sometimes, eaten for Sunday brunch with champagne! I like to keep the spicy, Indian flavour in mine… but […]
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Places 
16th April 2024 LA BATISFERA IN ‘EL CABANYAL’ (BOOKS, TAPAS, WINES, CRAFT BEERS & LIVE MUSIC)
LA BATISFERA LIBRARY 24/7 VALENCIA: Can you tell us more about your library? LA BATISFERA: La Batisfera’ international bookstore is an open and inclusive space, aware of the place it occupies in a barrio as dynamic and multicultural as ‘El Cabanyal’ by the sea. Incidentally, the name in English would be ‘Bathysphere’, which is defined […]
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Food 
16th April 2024 THAI RED CURRY WITH PUMPKIN AND COCONUT AT ‘LA OLA FRESCA’
By Helen Westwater of ‘La Ola Fresca’ This month’s recipe, ‘Thai Red Curry with Pumpkin and Coconut’, is a little spice and a scent of some of the ‘Tapas Audaces’ we were serving in our ‘Gourmet Knights’ sessions with Alberto Corella in La Ola Fresca on Friday and Saturday nights. The recipe requires some ingredients […]
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Music 
15th April 2024 ‘JASON FAUST’ PLAYS LEGENDARY VENUE ‘EL VOLANDER’ ON 19 APRIL!
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW… 24/7 VALENCIA: I know you moved to Valencia last year so I wanted to ask how you find performing for the Valencian audience. JASON FAUST: I love performing in this city! There’s just something about Valencia that is super special because it’s a really close community. Especially the community of musicians here is […]
