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2nd August 2021 THE LEGENDARY ‘CAFÉ LISBOA’ IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW)
## 24/7 VALENCIA: Tell us about the history and philosophy of Café Lisboa… CAFÉ LISBOA: After seeing a film ‘In the White City’ about Lisbon and visiting the capital of Portugal, the charm and similarity with Valencia in the relationship between cities and the sea was appreciated; hence the definition of our logo, the boat […]
Nightlife 
30th July 2021 ‘RADIO CITY VALENCIA’
Radio City is undoubtedly one of the most distinctive clubs in the Barrio del Carmen, a landmark that has greatly contributed to the development of culture and art in Valencia. This special bar, located in the old town, opened in 1979 as the first juice bar in Valencia. It was gradually transformed into a home […]
Nightlife 
27th June 2021 ‘LOLITA COCKTAIL BAR’ IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA
##Sundays need not be boring; whilst it is true that most shops are closed in Spain on this ‘rest’ day, plenty of other entertainment can be found, especially in the fun mix of bars and restaurants in Valencia. Lolita Cocktail Bar is one of such places that offers regular events on the weekends. Located in […]
Editorial 
3rd June 2021 WHY ALBORAYA COULD BE THE PERFECT PLACE FOR YOUR VALENCIA PROPERTY
##If you have been thinking about moving to the city of Valencia you may have heard about the increasingly fashionable areas like Ruzafa, El Carmen, Ensanche, Malvarrosa, Cabanyal and more. We have written about these areas a lot on our blog http://www.valencia-Property.com/new What you may overlook though is Alboraya as it is not officially a […]
Food 
28th April 2021 THE EMBLEMATC ‘CAFETÍN’ (OVER 40 YEARS IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA)
##Situated in the historic area, El Carmen, you will find a little bar called Cafetín. Run by host Juan, you will find everything you need here. Typical Spanish streets? Check. Live music? Check. Unusual but inviting décor? Check. The famous Agua de Valencia? CHECK! The outside is colourful with a purple doorway, a mosaic-style sign […]
Editorial 
5th April 2021 WHEN LIVING LEGEND ‘MACEO PARKER’ PLAYED VALENCIA (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW)
24/7 Valencia:Could you tell us about your upbringing and musical education? Maceo Parker: I was born into a musical family. Both my parents sang and played piano. There was a trombone player brother and drummer brother and I started playing piano from a very early age. My uncle had a band. 24/7 Valencia:What did […]
Editorial 
24th March 2021 ##FUERZABAR…IN SUPPORT OF VALENCIA RESTAURANTS & BARS (INTERVIEW WITH HEINEKEN SPAIN)
##24/7 VALENCIA: COULD YOU PLEASE EXPLAIN THE CONCEPT REGARDING SUPPORTING RESTAURANTS & BARS? HEINEKEN SPAIN: “One year after the coronavirus burst into our lives, radically changing the world we knew, Heineken, Cruzcampo, Amstel’s commitment to the on-trade is more alive than ever. Coinciding with its first anniversary, #FUERZABAR reinforces its value proposition with fuerzabar.es, a […]
Editorial 
6th February 2021 CALLE CABALLEROS IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA
##Like most of the Barrio Carmen, Calle Caballeros has a chameleon-like quality which allows it to adapt to whatever is going on around it. By day it is an ancient & rather dusty thoroughfare but by night it’s the noisy & happening main artery of Valencia’s nightlife. The street, while crying out for pedestrianization, is […]
Nightlife 
18th January 2021 ’24/7 VALENCIA’ WITH THE LEGENDARY BEZ OF HAPPY MONDAYS, BLACK GRAPE & CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER!
‘24/7 Valencia’ interviewed Bez in Valencia in a hotel in the hip barrio of Ruzafa. This was a few hours before the legendary dancer & percussionist and his son played a 4am DJ set at PLAY CLUB, just around the corner. For someone who has been described as a cultural icon and one of the […]
History 
9th January 2021 RUZAFA…A GARDEN OF DELIGHTS IN VALENCIA
##The elegantly scruffy neighbourhood of Ruzafa was first incorporated into the city of Valencia about 130 years ago. Even in that time it has often been seen as being a bit off the beaten track. Now, however, while more central areas become increasingly franchised, sanitised and expensive, it’s Ruzafa which is fast cementing its place […]
Food 
18th December 2020 PLAY THAT FUNKY MUSIC, ‘SPLENDINI!’
##There may already be a copious number of tapas bars in the in the hipster mecca of Ruzafa, but head to Splendini (quite near to Ruzafa but on the way to the main train station) for something seriously special. With a portion of the place a record shop, music cover art staining the walls, as […]
Art 
24th October 2020 LA RAMBLETA 8th ANNIVERSARY…AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MANAGER LORENA PALAU
1. What are the the roots of La Rambleta? That La Rambleta exists, historically speaking, is quite an achievement. It vindicates the efforts by locals of the San Marcelino barrio who, for many years, fought to have a cultural centre here. 2020 marks the eighth anniversary of La Rambleta, with the satisfaction that it has […]
Nightlife 
13th September 2020 THE LEGENDARY ‘CAFÉ NEGRITO’…AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
##It sometimes happens that a bar or a shop or a restaurant becomes so synonymous with its surrounding that it’s hard to separate it from them. The bar and the square become one and the same place. This is certainly the case with the Barrio del Carmen’s Café Negrito and the Plaza of the same […]
Music 
7th September 2020 LIVE MUSIC IN VALENCIA …EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH ‘MATISSE CLUB’
## 24/7 VALENCIA:1. What is the philosophy of Matisse Club and what sort of clientele do you have? MATISSE CLUB: The philosophy of Matisse Club is to offer a multi-disciplinary and quality programme, to enrich the listener, as well as to provide an experience where public and artist share an intimate moment live. We believe […]
Editorial 
11th August 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC… TONI COTOLI (MEDITERRANEAN GUITARIST)
24/7 VALENCIA: Tell us something about your background and musical education … TONI COTOLI: I was born in Valencia in 1974. At nine years of age I started my musical studies at the ‘Unión de Pescadores del Cabanyal’ Musical Society, where I played the clarinet. At sixteen, I exchanged the clarinet for the guitar, beginning […]
