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Places 
30th October 2021 WHY VALENCIA?
##Why Valencia? ¿Por qué Valencia? It’s a reasonable question, I suppose. Why do I, and others from around the world, choose to live here? After all, the third-largest city in Spain doesn’t normally rate on most people’s “must-sees”. The Lonely Planet guide, in its suggested city-based itinerary, talks at length about Madrid and Barcelona and […]
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Music 
29th October 2021 LIVE MUSIC…Jimmy Glass (VALENCIA) / TOBIAS MEINHART QUARTET “The Painter” (NOVEMBER 1st)
#10th Jimmy Glass International Contemporary Jazz Festival Monday, 1st of November 2021 / 20:30h and 22:30h TOBIAS MEINHART QUARTET “The Painter” Tobias Meinhart, tenor saxophone Eden Ladin, piano Matt Penman, double bass/d bass Obed Calvaire, drums/drums 18 € one set / 27 € the two sets Bookings: https://www.jimmyglassjazz.net/contactoreservas/ SAXOPHONIST TOBIAS MEINHART PRESENTS HIS ALBUM “THE […]
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Places 
28th October 2021 CITY OF VALENCIA WINS THE VOTE AS ‘EUROPEAN CAPITAL OF SMART TOURISM 2022’
#Valencia is a city brimming with opportunity, creativity and rich culture. With this in mind, it should come as no surprise to hear that the city has just been crowned as the European Capital of Smart Tourism by the European Commission. This is an initiative that rewards cities within Europe for tourism practices that are […]
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History 
27th October 2021 VALENCIA BATS
##You can find bats everywhere in Valencia, both the symbolic version on the city’s crests and the real thing in the cracks and crevices of its buildings. There are four times as many Patudo bats in one cave in ‘El Montgó’ mountain in Javea than in the whole of France, and there are 22 different […]
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Music 
25th October 2021 LIVE MUSIC & DANCE AT ‘LA LINTERNA’ FLAMENCO SHOW (VALENCIA)
#Vibrant, sophisticated and intimate are three words that best describe our Saturday evening spent at La Linterna’s flamenco event. A range of unique talent was on display at the event, with singing from the revered ‘David Carpio Jerezano’, classical guitar by ‘Manuel Valencia’, and dancing from ‘Irene Sorribes’, this was certainly a night to remember. […]
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Music 
24th October 2021 LIVE JAZZ AT JIMMY GLASS (VALENCIA)… OCTOBER 26 & 27
#X INTERNATIONAL CONTEMPORARY JAZZ FESTIVAL Tuesday, 26 October 2021 / 20:30h & 22:30h CHAMPIAN FULTON TRIO CHAMPIAN FULTON, voice/piano IGNASI GONZÁLEZ, double bass ROGER GUTIÉRREZ, drums 17 € one set / 25 € the 2 sets 17 € one set / 25 € the two sets Bookings: https://www.jimmyglassjazz.net/contactoreservas/ An undisputed presence on the New York […]
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Film 
24th October 2021 LEGENDARY DIRECTOR OF ‘AMÉLIE’ …JEAN-PIERRE JEUNET IN VALENCIA (LA MOSTRA 2021)
#Jean-Pierre Jeunet, director of the French film that took the world by storm and created trends, explains the keys to his cinema at the closing of the Mostra de València. Cinema del Mediterrani JEAN-PIERRE JEUNET: “Regarding ‘Delicatessen’and ‘Amélie’…these two films are at the forefront. There are as many films as there are water molecules in […]
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BOOKS 
24th October 2021 VALENCIA BOOKS (FOOTBALL) / ‘HISTORIAS DEL LEVANTE UD…’
##«HISTORIAS DEL LEVANTE UD. 110 años de resistencia (1909-2019)» Felip Bens • José Luis García Nieves Marking the occasion of the foundation of Levante UD, García Nieves and Bens, with the encyclopedic ‘Historias del Levante UD’, have written an impressive selection of the 40 most emotional episodes and characters in the history of the oldest […]
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Sports 
23rd October 2021 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…CONTINUED PROGRESS
##Valencia CF continues to progress in a positive direction on the field of play, and the majority of the supporters will be happy with the start Jose Bordalás and his team have made to the season. Recent victories over Osasuna and Deportivo Alavés are evidence of this. These are the type of teams that Los […]
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Film 
22nd October 2021 The Bosnian film ‘So she doesn’t live’ wins the Palmera d’Or of the 36th Mostra de València (2021)
#The Bosnian film ‘So she doesn’t live’ wins the Palmera d’Or of the 36th Mostra de València The 36th edition of the Mostra de València-Cinema del Mediterrani is coming to an end. Ten days that have served to offer an overview of the different and most recent narrative and visual proposals of the cinematographic and […]
