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24th March 2018 TORRIJA-BRIOCHE WITH COCONUT ICE CREAM… BY HELEN WESTWATER OF LA OLA FRESCA
As in many countries, traditions marked by religious public holidays go hand in hand with food. With the start of Easter, Spanish culinary delights such as Mona de Pascua, Sopa de Ajo, buñuelos and chocolate eggs, all celebrate the return of eggs and fat back on the table once more. All this after a month […]
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Food 
20th March 2018 THE BEST WINES FROM UTIEL-REQUENA (COMUNITAT VALENCIANA)
This month we are very pleased to be able to report on a tasting we recently gave of the Institutional Wines from DO Utiel-Requena. Following vigorous selection by their expert panel in a blind tasting of all the wines submitted by bodegas within the DO, these are the 9 wines which will be used in […]
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Sports 
14th March 2018 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…EUROPEAN FOOTBALL BECKONING
Despite a poor end to January and an irritating single goal defeat to Atlético Madrid in the first weekend of February, Valencia remain well and truly in the hunt for European football next season. With a 13 point lead over sixth placed Villarreal, the Europa League is virtually assured. What all Valencia fans really want […]
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Music 
13th March 2018 JOSH ROUSE EMBERS OF TIME
1. You have described this project as your “surreal expat mid-life crisis” album. What was going on in your mind and could you tell us about your time in therapy? After you’ve made 11 albums it’s impossible to put one out under the pretext that it is just 10 songs that i thought were quality. […]
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Popular Festivals 
12th March 2018 EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH A LOCAL FALLA
David Moratalla Pulido is the president of a small neighbourhood falla at Séneca-Poeta Mas i Ros in the city of Valencia. We asked him what the festival is like away from the giant fallas of the special section. 1. How and why did you become a fallero and eventually the president of the falla? I […]
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Popular Festivals 
3rd March 2018 THE EMBLEMATIC VALENCIA FALLA OF “NA JORDANA” IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT PERE BORREGO PITARCH According to the records the first Falla to be erected in the Plaza Na Jordana was way back in 1884 and since 1954 it has been part of the Special Section (the Premier league of Fallas), longer than any other Falla. By 1983 the Fallas constructions were getting […]
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Health 
25th February 2018 QUALITY TEAS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AT ‘D TES MAGATZEM’ IN RUZAFA!
1.Tell us something about your background, travels and experiences… Our names are Liany and Luis. We’ve lived in many different countries like Venezuela, Portugal, the Netherlands and the USA before arriving in Spain. When we arrived in Valencia we decided to open a coffeeshop where we would be serving delicious coffees, cakes and all sorts […]
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Sports 
22nd February 2018 VALENCIA HIT THE WALL
Valencia is fast becoming one of the major cities of Europe for marathon running and the club’s football club have got into the act with a winter blip in their league campaign that has all the characteristics of the marathon phenomena known as “hitting the wall.” A loss of energy and fatigue, along with a […]
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Editorial 
21st February 2018 SEGWAY ANYWAY VALENCIA
Would you like to discover as much as possible while you are staying in Valencia? You don’t have that much time here? Would you like to have a lot of fun? If your answer is “yes” to all these questions, consider some of the Segway Anyway tours. What is Segway? A Segway is not a […]
