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Music 
11th February 2021 NEW ALBUM OUT! WHEN ‘DEACON BLUE’ PLAYED VALENCIA (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW!)
##Scotland’s Deacon Blue have just released a new album, “Riding On The Tide Of Love”. It contains eight new songs (the title track was the lead single in November 2020) and the band’s singer Ricky Ross has commented: “When we released ‘City Of Love’ last March we celebrated it being number 1 in Scotland and […]
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Editorial 
11th February 2021 LINDOR “I LOVE YOU” CHOCOLATE IN VALENCIA …
##24/7 VALENCIA: Could you tell us more about your latest product? LINDOR: Lindor chocolates are the ideal gift to feel close to your loved ones on Valentine’s Day. In addition to its iconic heart-shaped pack, the Swiss premium chocolate company Lindt & Sprüngli has launched a new exclusive format that includes a very special message […]
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Food 
10th February 2021 VEGETABLE AND TARKA DAL…BY HELEN WESTWATER OF ‘LA OLA FRESCA’
It’s never advisable to go trekking unprepared and certainly not in the Himalayas. Nevertheless; many moons ago, setting out from the hilltop station of Darjeeling, myself and two companions in inadequate clothing and flimsy footwear set out over the border to Nepal. After several days of trekking, we found ourselves deep in snow. Cold and […]
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Music 
10th February 2021 VALENCIA MUSIC… ‘CASA MANUÉ’
##KNOWN TO HIS FRIENDS AS ‘MANUÉ’, ANDALUSIAN SINGER-SONGWRITER & POET ‘MANUEL DELGADO’ ARRIVED IN VALENCIA IN THE EARLY 1990s. WITH SPANISH GUITAR IN HAND, ‘MANUÉ’ WOULD PLAY IN BARS, RESTAURANTS, THE METRO AND ON THE STREETS IN DIFFERENT BARRIOS OF VALENCIA. HE WAS ALSO A VERY FAMILIAR FACE ON THE BOHEMIAN NIGHTLIFE SCENE OF THE […]
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Art 
9th February 2021 NEW EXHIBITION OF ART IN VALENCIA AT ‘BOMBA GENS’
##24/7 Valencia: Could you tell us more about the new exhibition? BOMBA GENS: “The new exhibition «Juan Uslé. Eye and Landscape» opens on next Friday, February 12 (2021) from 4pm at Bombas Gens Centre d’Art. Curated by Nuria Enguita and Vicent Todolí, the exhibition will run until 12 September 2021. Juan Uslé (Santander, 1954) works […]
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Editorial 
9th February 2021 SPECIAL HOT CHOCOLATE AT STARBUCK’S IN VALENCIA UNTIL FEB 14th!
##24/7 Valencia: Could you tell us more about your Valentine’s Day Special Hot Chocolate? STARBUCK’S: This Valentine’s Day let yourself be conquered by the new Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate by Starbucks®. Hot chocolate combined with caramel syrup, fluffy cream on top, extra caramel topping and a delicious salty touch… an irresistible explosion of flavours! Limited […]
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Music 
9th February 2021 VALENCIA MUSIC… NEW ALBUM BY ELMA SAMBEAT
##-The rich work of Federico García Lorca inspires the 11 previously unreleased songs on the album “Muerto de Amor”, which Elma Sambeat premieres on February 14th…at 7 p.m. at the Teatre El Musical (Plaza del Rosario 3, Valencia). – The Valencian artist and the French pianist Baptiste Bailly, co-author of the project, achieve a unique […]
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Food 
6th February 2021 Hannah Banana Cake by ‘LA OLA FRESCA’
##It may be a strange phenomenon but in ‘La Ola Fresca’ most of our best loved cakes seem to adopt personalities all of their own. From the arrival of the much-pursued ‘El Señor Brownie’ came his happy partnership with his sun-kissed, wheat-free, partner-in-crime ‘Gloria Zanahoria’ (carrot cake with rice our and almonds). Then recently, out […]
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Editorial 
5th February 2021 VALENCIA MUSIC…SCOTT MANNION
##‘Loving Echoes’ is the first solo album for the New Zealander artist Scott Mannion, co-founder of the label Lil’ Chief Records (Jonathan Bree, Princess Chelsea, The Ruby Suns). Scott currently lives and records in Chelva, a Spanish medieval village located in the mountains of Valencia. Mannion is a cult figure in the alternative scene of […]
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BOOKS 
5th February 2021 BOOKS: ‘THE HIPPIE TRAIL: A HISTORY’ EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH SHARIF GEMIE
## 24/7 VALENCIA: 1. What was the inspiration for your book, ‘The Hippie Trail: A history’? SHARIF GEMIE:Two things inspired me. One was a conversation with an Afghan friend; probably back in the early 1990s. He’s almost the same age as me, and he just threw in the comment: “And then there were the hippies—they […]
