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2nd November 2021 Iglesia de los Santos Juanes (Valencia)
The Real Parroquia de los Santos Juanes, also known as the church of San Juan del Mercado (Església de Sant Joan del Mercat, in Valencian), is a church located in the city of Valencia, opposite the Lonja de la Seda, and next to the Central Market. It has been listed as a National Historic and […]
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31st October 2021 ‘Emperador’…first municipality to signpost “The Way of the Holy Grail” (VALENCIA)
#Emperador is first municipality to signpost the Way of the Holy Grail. This Saturday, 30 October, a historic milestone took place in the Valencian Community. After the granting in 2014 of the jubilee in perpetuity to the Cathedral of Valencia for the custody and devotion to the Holy Chalice of the Last Supper of the […]
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30th October 2021 WHY VALENCIA?
##Why Valencia? ¿Por qué Valencia? It’s a reasonable question, I suppose. Why do I, and others from around the world, choose to live here? After all, the third-largest city in Spain doesn’t normally rate on most people’s “must-sees”. The Lonely Planet guide, in its suggested city-based itinerary, talks at length about Madrid and Barcelona and […]
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28th October 2021 CITY OF VALENCIA WINS THE VOTE AS ‘EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF SMART TOURISM 2022’
#Valencia is a city brimming with opportunity, creativity and rich culture. With this in mind, it should come as no surprise to hear that the city has just been crowned as the European Capital of Smart Tourism by the European Commission. This is an initiative that rewards cities within Europe for tourism practices that are […]
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14th October 2021 ‘WAYCO’ (VALENCIA)… COWORKING IN ‘RUZAFA’ & ‘ABASTOS’
##24/7 Valencia: Can you tell us more about Wayco? Wayco: “The first Wayco space is located in a tranquil part of the centre of Valencia, the district of Abastos. Regarding the historic interior, on a number of floors, Wayco’s combination of stone walls and a modern design and its attractive café-bar, forms an inspiring ensemble […]
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11th October 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 […]
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10th October 2021 NEST HOSTELS (VALENCIA)
#24/7 VALENCIA: COULD YOU TELL US MORE ABOUT NEST HOSTELS IN VALENCIA? RED NEST HOSTEL: “With private, dormitory, mixed, and family rooms where you will find free lockers where you can store your luggage. Located on Valencia’s famous C/ La Paz (street) and a few metres from many emblematic places to explore during your stay […]
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3rd October 2021 ROCAFULL…A LEGENDARY ‘INDIE’ SPOT IN VALENCIA
## Established in 1982, ‘Rocafull’ has become a legendary indie-music hangout in Valencia. The founder & owner Luis is to be found behind the bar. This is a famous meeting point in Valencia for lovers of INDIE MUSIC from the English & Spanish speaking world. Indeed, renowned former footballer and music lover Gaizka Mendieta has […]
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24th September 2021 ‘MAISON BOUTURE’ AT MERCADO DE TAPINERÍA (VALENCIA)…SEPTEMBER 25th & 26th!
##Looking for a green escape this weekend? Visit the ‘Maison Bouture’ Pop up shop at Mercado de Tapinería. September is the time to get ready to head back to work, perhaps you are settling into a new office that looks like it could use some soothing nature to create a serene atmosphere for your work. […]
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14th September 2021 DISCOVERING ‘XÀTIVA CASTLE’ (VALENCIA OUTDOORS)
Located 40 minutes from the city of Valencia by train, Xàtiva is an historic town in the South of the Valencian community. Xátiva Castle or ‘Castell de Xàtiva’ (in Valenciano) is located here, strategically placed on the ancient roadway. To get to the castle there are several routes, the easiest being a short hike up […]
