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Places 9th June 2026 THE EASIEST WEEKEND ESCAPE: ALICANTE
By: 247valenciaThe train from Valencia to Alicante feels almost too easy for what you get at the other end. In just a little over two hours, the wide, breezy coastal energy of Valencia gradually shifts into something smaller, warmer, and easygoing. By the time you arrive in Alicante, everything already feels close together: the castle rising […]
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Art 9th June 2026 STREET LEVEL EXPRESSION: VALENCIA’S VIBRANT URBAN ART SCENE WELCOMES YEKO YEKILL AND AKUMA
By: 247valenciaValencia has long been recognized as one of Europe’s premier capitals for street art. From the winding, sun-bleached alleys of El Carmen to the industrial walls of Benimaclet, the city functions as a massive, open-air gallery where contemporary muralists rewrite the rules of public space. Capturing this raw, fast-evolving energy is an upcoming joint exhibition […]
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Popular Festivals 8th June 2026 VALENCIA’S CORPUS CHRISTI: A JOURNEY INTO THE HEART OF TRADITION
By: 247valenciaThe “Festa Grossa”: A Soulful Awakening Walking through the ancient streets of Valencia during this particular Corpus Christi, I felt as though I had stepped across the threshold of time. This was no ordinary year; the city was celebrating its 700th anniversary of this magnificent event. Known locally as the Festa Grossa, this is one […]
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Music 6th June 2026 Peter Holsapple (The dB’s) at ‘La Batisfera’ on June 8th
By: 247valenciaPeter Holsapple, also a member of The dB’s, will perform at ‘La Batisfera’ on Monday, June 8th. This is the same Peter Holsapple who joined R.E.M. in their final stage during the Green tour, and participated as a guitarist, bassist and keyboardist on the platinum album ‘Out of Time’. Peter will play alongside writer, archivist […]
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Places 6th June 2026 24/7 VALENCIA… EXPLORING ‘RUZAFA’ BY DAY
By: 247valenciaRuzafa is easily one of Valencia’s most vibrant and culturally dynamic neighbourhood, and after spending time there, it is easy to understand why. What makes Ruzafa unique is not simply the number of things to do, but the way diverse experiences coexist within a compact, walkable area. The barrio combines independent retail, food culture, creative […]
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Places 5th June 2026 THE ‘RIVER’ THAT BECAME VALENCIA’S GARDEN!
By: 247valenciaAt first glance, it is difficult to believe that one of Valencia’s most active public spaces was once a river. Today, the ‘Jardín del Río Turia’ stretches nearly nine kilometres across the city, connecting neighbourhoods, landmarks, and communities through a continuous corridor of green. What was once the Turia River is now one of Spain’s […]
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Sports 4th June 2026 2026 WORLD CUP PREVIEW (EXCLUSIVE 24/7 VALENCIA REPORT)
By: 247valenciaMaple the Moose, Zayu the Jaguar and Clutch the Bald Eagle are likely to become household names in the next few weeks, as the 23rd edition of the Fifa World Cup takes place in North America. These characters have been chosen as the official mascots of the event, with the competition having not one, not […]
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wines 4th June 2026 EVENT REPORT: ‘Mi Cub’ Hosts the Presentation of Mestizaje Blanco ’25 and Pelaroques Bobal ’24
By: 247valenciaGastronomy hub ‘Mi Cub’, situated inside the iconic ‘Mercado de Colón’, continues its dedicated mission to showcase regional Valencian products. Yesterday, the venue hosted an exclusive presentation highlighting two standout additions to the local wine landscape: Mestizaje Blanco 2025 and Pelaroques Bobal 2024. The event brought together local gastro-journalists and wine enthusiasts to celebrate the […]
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Food 4th June 2026 ‘Casa Pescadores’ closes the Valencian clòtxina season with over 100 kilos served and record sales!
By: 247valenciaThe Cabanyal restaurant stands as a guardian of local produce, highlighting trades such as that of Amparín, the house’s supplier and the last great *clotxinera* of the Poblados Marítimos. The campaign culminated with a live competition, which brought together more than a hundred attendees to witness the traditional cooking of *clòtxinas* by four women from […]
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Popular Festivals 3rd June 2026 CORPUS CHRISTI IN VALENCIA: A FOUR-DAY TRANSFORMATION OF THE HISTORIC CENTRE
By: 247valenciaIn Valencia’s historic city centre, some festivals don’t just happen, they change how the city is used. Streets that are normally part of everyday movement start to function differently, filling with gatherings, performances, and events that bring people into public space in ways that feel less routine and more collective. Corpus Christi is one of […]

