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Art 
18th April 2019 SHOPPING & ART AT GALERIA KUPKA IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE
##Galería Kupka was founded in Valencia by creative artists & well-travelled artisans. It is a rather distinctive shop with a varied selection of original gifts & accessories. Check out their leather handbags, belts, purses, wallets, bracelets and necklaces. They also have jewellery, which includes silver, enamel & glass choices. There are often eye-catching illustrations on […]
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BOOKS 
17th April 2019 HAIKU PRESENTATION IN VALENCIA…INTERVIEW WITH DANNY BLACKWELL
24/7 VALENCIA: Tell us something about your background and upbringing… DANNY BLACKWELL: I was brought up in Yorkshire, in the North of England. I have a degree in Music and a Masters in Literature. My final thesis was on Rayuela by Julio Cortázar. Apart from Spain, I’ve lived in Japan, Argentina, Portugal and Mexico. Oh, […]
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Sports 
16th April 2019 VILLARREAL V VALENCIA EUROPA LEAGUE QUARTER FINAL FIRST LEG REPORT
##When the quarter final draw for the Europa League took place in the municipality of Nyon on the 15th of March there were only two Spanish teams left in the competition, Valencia and Villarreal. Sevilla had crashed out the night before in spectacular fashion in Prague and the city’s other La Liga club Real […]
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Music 
2nd April 2019 JUNGLE BY NIGHT PLAY ‘LOCO CLUB’ VALENCIA ON APRIL 3rd!
1. Can you tell us about how you started out and what your musical influences are? We started in 2009 as a group of friends and family that had some connections with each other through some high schools in Amsterdam. When we started there was this huge wave of vinyl reissues and music blogs coming […]
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Food 
31st March 2019 THE LEGENDARY ‘CASA MONTAÑA’
An exclusive interview with owner Emiliano Garcia Domene 1. Tell us about the history of Casa Montaña… It would seem like nothing has changed since Casa Montaña was established in 1836. It continues to be a meeting point, a place that opens us to a universe of possibilities… In chronological order, we can say that […]
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Editorial 
30th March 2019 VALENCIA CAVAS… A COMPREHENSIVE CAVA TASTING AT ‘PAGO DE THARSYS’
##The bodega opened its doors in 2002 always with the intention of producing ecologic or organic wines with full respect to the environment and their vineyards. No chemicals are used in the vineyards and only the minimum of natural products in the bodega itself. The bodega introduced their first Ecological wine (with the certificate on […]
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Editorial 
23rd March 2019 VALENCIA FOOTBALL… ¡ILLA, ILLA, ILLA; NOS VAMOS A SEVILLA!
##Valencia Football Club secured a place in this year’s Copa Del Rey Final after outgunning Real Betis 3-2 in two epic encounters, thus finally ending over 11 years of misery and frustration for the club’s fans. They can now support their team in a meaningful final in 2019. Not since the victory over Getafe, at […]
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Art 
19th March 2019 THE LEGENDARY ‘NA JORDANA’ FALLA
##EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH PERE BORREGO, PRESIDENT OF NA JORDANA FALLA 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 […]
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Popular Festivals 
15th March 2019 FALLAS… BUSINESS AS USUAL
Fallas is back…Foc i fum, ducks and teapots The way things are at the moment, many might question the sanity of anyone who is willing to spend millions of Euros on erecting huge papier-mâché ‘‘monuments’’ only to gleefully burn them to cinders just a week later. You also might be forgiven for thinking (especially if […]
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Editorial 
5th March 2019 TENNIS! VALENCIA TO HOST THE SENIOR MASTERS CUP (MAY 17th -18th)
##EXCLUSIVE VALENCIA TENNIS REPORT Once again Valencia will be adding another prestigious tennis event to its increasingly filling calendar. After the successful staging of the Davis Cup Quarter Final between Spain and Germany at the Plaza de Toros and the Women´s ITP Pro Circuit $60,000 + H (hotel) last year, the city will now host […]
