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Nightlife 
17th December 2016 CLUBLAND DECEMBER 2016 & JANUARY 2017
CLUBLAND VALENCIA DECEMBER & JANUARY A Clubbing Carol Let’s face it; Valencia may not be the European city with the most outstanding atmosphere at Christmas. Nevertheless, you won’t find many places – at least in the northern hemisphere- where you can still have a drink sitting outside and then enjoy open air ice-skating in the […]
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Sports 
16th December 2016 ANNUS HORRIBILIS
VALENCIA FOOTBALL: ANNUS HORRIBILIS 2016 has been a horrible year for Valencia fans and at the moment the signals do not look good for any signs of improvement in 2017. The club continues to haemorrhage badly, both on and off the pitch, and decisions made at the top level continue to bamboozle and astound the […]
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Food 
10th December 2016 VEGETARIAN HAGGIS
VEGETARIAN HAGGIS By Helen Westwater: La Ola Fresca Chances are that at Christmas you joyfully belt out the chorus of ‘Auld Lang Syne’ at New Year’s Eve celebrations and never have had a clue about the rest of the lyrics or the origins of the song. So getting ready for the festive season, the pen behind […]
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Food 
9th December 2016 RESTAURANT OF THE MONTH
YUSO We went for lunch at this new venture of brothers and partners Willy and Jaime on Friday. Valencian resident D, myself and P on a flying visit from cold and dank London. It wasn’t quite warm enough when we arrived to sit on their ample terrace, so we took a table on one of […]
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Nightlife 
17th November 2016 TRADITIONAL PUBS
BEERS & TRAVELS BAR ‘Beers & Travels Bar’ is new and set in the heart of the old town and just a stone’s throw from the legendary Torres de Serranos. This traditional pub is a logical progression from their ‘Beer & Travels’ shop in the same street, which has 350 beers to choose from and […]
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Editorial 
16th November 2016 El Carmen Spanish School
El Carmen Spanish School Interview 1. Why is Spanish so important as a language in the 21st century? That’s a difficult question! Spanish, from a purely linguistic point of view, is an old language that due to the influence of diverse cultures and artistic, social and political movements has become one of the richest and […]
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Nightlife 
14th November 2016 CLUBLAND
CLUBLAND VALENCIA It’s not everywhere you can enjoy a drink outside and not worry about catching a cold in the month of October, but that’s what makes Valencia so special and different. It just makes you want to go out and socialize, which is why it has so much going on with festivals, clubs and […]
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9th November 2016 LA CABINA FILM FESTIVAL 2016
La Cabina Festival 2016 A different type of film The NINTH edition of Valencia’s very own film festival, ‘La Cabina Festival Internacional De Mediometrajes’ (medium-length films), will take place from the 3rd to the 13th November. The films in this year’s festival will be shown across four different venues the Filmoteca in the Plaza del […]
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Art 
9th November 2016 VALENCIA BOOKS
EL DOCTOR SAX BOOKSTORE (BEAT & BOOKS) Exclusive interview with owner Gabriele 1. Tell us about your background and experiences in the world of books I studied the History of Art and while I was studying at university I started to get involved in publishing in Turin, Italy, where I grew up. But it was […]
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Sports 
7th November 2016 VALENCIA FOOTBALL
PRANDELLI LOOKS TO BE A POSITIVE INFLUENCE The early feedback both on and off the pitch regarding Valencia’s newest recruit, the manager Cesare Prandelli, seems to be a positive one as Los Che look to move up the table and compete for a European spot as the season progresses. The Italian took charge of his […]
