FEATURED POSTS
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Sports 
4th January 2023 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…TREADING WATER
The same disappointments and failings continue to haunt Valencia CF. Their ability to successfully close out games remains elusive, and a winning mentality mindset is still out of reach. New Year’s Eve in 2021 and Valencia lose 2-1 to Espanyol after starting brightly and taking the lead. The opponent’s winner is scored two minutes from […]
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food and drink 
2nd January 2023 ‘ANITA GIRO’ IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA
‘Anita Giro’ will celebrate their 14th anniversary this year. Various members of the ‘24/7 Valencia’ team have been popping in for their mostly Mediterranean tapas and tasty dinners, with an international touch, over the years. It’s a liberal mix of clientele, attractive cuisine and it has a rather distinctive buzz too. The name of the […]
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people 
31st December 2022 REMEMBERING ‘CRAZY’
‘Crazy’ passed away this month. He was a well-known figure on the Valencia alternative scene. A DJ, a poet, a philosopher, a free thinker and sometimes of no fixed abode.We remember back to interesting conversations with ‘Crazy’…late at night in the historic centre after a concert, at the ‘Feria Alternativa de Valencia’ in the Turia […]
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shopping 
29th December 2022 ‘NOVEDADES CASINO’
Check out the independent ‘NOVEDADES CASINO’ shop that is now based in the hip barrio of Ruzafa. Here is a place that gives you hope that not all shopping areas in Valencia are going to be engulfed & swamped by soulless multinational chain stores and tourist trap souvenir shops. The idea of the shop was […]
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Music 
28th December 2022 ‘Palau de Les Arts’ of Valencia dedicates this January 2023 to Valencian music…
‘ LES ARTS ÉS MÚSIQUES VALENCIANES ’ Pep Gimeno is better known as the legendary “Botifarra” and will present his new album, ‘ Ja ve l’aire ’, in concert on January 13 at Palau de Les Arts of Valencia. The cycle ‘Les Arts és Músiques Valencians ’ will also include Neus Ferri, the Marala trio, […]
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Music 
26th December 2022 ‘EL SPOT STUDIOS’ OF VALENCIA (EXCLUSIVE REPORT)
24/7 VALENCIA: Can you tell us something about EL SPOT STUDIOS? EL SPOT STUDIOS: El Spot Studios is a one of a kind ‘Creative Musical Space’ designed for recording, rehearsal and composition in central Valencia, Spain. Founded by two Berklee College of Music alumni, Ronald Ayala and Manu Linois, the facilities offer superb internal acoustics […]
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Sports 
25th December 2022 (FOOTBALL) VALENCIA / LEVANTE … DERBY OF LEGENDS IN 2023 TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF MESTALLA!
LAYHOON ANNOUNCES TO VALENCIA VETERANS A DERBY OF LEGENDS IN 2023… TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF MESTALLA More than 150 former players and members of the Valencia CF Footballers Association have celebrated the traditional mass of the deceased and the Christmas meeting. Valencia CF goalkeeper Jaume Doménech, director of the Association, celebrated his contract renewal […]
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Music 
25th December 2022 VALENCIA MUSIC… LEGENDARY HARMONICA PLAYER ‘ANTONIO SERRANO’ (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW)
Based in the Valencia region, Antonio Serrano is one of the greatest harmonica players in the world. He has been awarded a Latin Grammy and also Masters of Mediterranean Music in Jazz Flamenco by Berklee Mediterranean Music Institute. He has played all over the world, including classical orchestras, and with renowned musicians like Larry Adler, […]
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BOOKS 
23rd December 2022 ‘SKETCHES OF VALENCIA’
David Rhead and José Antonio Marín have been feature writers of ‘24/7 Valencia’ for many years now. They have an interesting book out called ‘Sketches of Valencia’, which includes some articles first published by ‘24/7 Valencia’. We thank David and José for their excellent work over the years. Also, we wish them both a Merry […]
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Music 
22nd December 2022 VALENCIA MUSIC…THE HOLIDAY SOUNDS OF JOSH ROUSE
Josh Rouse’s ‘Christmas’ album is called ‘The Holiday Sounds of Josh Rouse’, which he presented at ‘Loco Club’ in Valencia a while back. Josh lived with his Spanish family in Valencia for many years but they are now based in Nashville. With an international fan base, this concept album is new territory for the American […]
