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9th November 2016 LA CABINA FILM FESTIVAL 2016
La Cabina Festival 2016 A different type of film The NINTH edition of Valencia’s very own film festival, ‘La Cabina Festival Internacional De Mediometrajes’ (medium-length films), will take place from the 3rd to the 13th November. The films in this year’s festival will be shown across four different venues the Filmoteca in the Plaza del […]
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9th November 2016 VALENCIA BOOKS
EL DOCTOR SAX BOOKSTORE (BEAT & BOOKS) Exclusive interview with owner Gabriele 1. Tell us about your background and experiences in the world of books I studied the History of Art and while I was studying at university I started to get involved in publishing in Turin, Italy, where I grew up. But it was […]
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7th October 2016 We Have A Brand New Website!
Tell us something about your experience in the digital world My name is Teresa Méndez Dasca and i am a graphic designer and founder of Reciclart Studio. I specialize in web pages, virtual shops, blogs, and digital design in general as well as being a community manager for social networks and web host. My background […]
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22nd September 2016 Ramon Martinez Buades
Ramon Martinez Buades Interview Tell us something your background. My late father was a polyglot who spoke, wrote and read in Spanish, English, French and German with remarkable ease. This meant that I had a very cosmopolitan upbringing on all levels. I should also add that he was a great lover of art & music, […]
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25th July 2016 Flamenco Springs to Life in Valencia
So here you are in Valencia, just passing through or setting in for some studies, you’re in the mood for live music and figure this is Spain, why not some flamenco? You leaf through the 24/7 listings and let’s see, Café del Duende is always good to go on Thursday night, the Arachí series […]
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15th July 2016 AUSIÀS MARCH
Valencian Poet Nobody seems to agree on where or when Ausiàs March was born. Tradition tells us that it was 1397 in Gandia although some modern historians say it was three years later and in Beniarjó. Others say he was born in the city of Valencia city itself and there are even those who seem […]
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12th July 2016 Discovering La Valldigna
Discovering La Valldigna The starting point of this amazing route is in Cullera. To get there you can either cycle (as we explained before in other articles… you can cycle down to El Palmar and then just follow the road to Cullera), or take a local (cercanía) RENFE train. As long as you respect regulations […]
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3rd April 2016 VALENCIA BAROQUE
BAROQUE TREASURES IN THE HEART OF THE CARMEN Hidden at the end of a little passage way marked “Parroquia de San Nicolas”, about halfway down the Calle Caballeros amongst the tourist trap bars and “authentic “ bodegas, is one of the city’s greatest art treasures. The dazzling Baroque frescoes at the Church of San Nicolas […]
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12th December 2015 Fallas fireworks in Valencia
Fireworks in Valencia Valencians take their fireworks very seriously. There can’t be many places in the world where a Castillo or firework display will be angrily booed and slow hand clapped if it’s deemed to be too monotonous or, the ultimate sin in these parts, not punctuated by enough loud bangs. Pyrotechnicians are held in […]
