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weather 
19th August 2026 VALENCIA’S LONG, RELENTLESS SUMMER: WHY THE HEAT OF 2026 FEELS DIFFERENT
Valencia has always been a hot city. But the summer of 2026 is beginning to feel like something more than simply another Mediterranean summer. From the baking streets of the city centre to the hotter inland towns of the province, repeated episodes of extreme heat have turned the summer into a test of how well […]
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Nightlife 
19th August 2026 ‘RADIO CITY’ (EXCLUSIVE 24/7 VALENCIA REPORT)
Radio City is undoubtedly one of the most distinctive clubs in the historic centre of Valencia, a landmark that has greatly contributed to the development of culture and art in the city. This special bar, located in the old town, opened in 1979 as the first juice bar in Valencia. It was gradually transformed into […]
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BOOKS 
17th August 2026 VALENCIA FOOTBALL & BOOKS…. EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MARIO KEMPES ‘EL MATADOR’
24/7 Valencia:What are your memories of the 1978 World Cup? Mario Kempes: I genuinely believe that winning a World Cup is the greatest possible achievement for a football player. On top of that, I had the great fortune to win it in my own country of Argentina…which is the most emotional feeling of all. It […]
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Popular Festivals 
16th August 2026 EUROPE’S BIGGEST REGGAE FESTIVAL IS ON YOUR DOORSTEP: ROTOTOM SUNSPLASH 2026
Every August, the quiet Mediterranean town of Benicàssim does something extraordinary. It becomes the reggae capital of Europe. For six days and nights, the Rototom Sunsplash festival transforms the Castellón coastline into a global gathering of music, culture, activism, and community that draws tens of thousands of people from more than one hundred countries. The […]
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Places 
16th August 2026 DAY TRIP TO ‘L’ALBUFERA’ WITH PLAYA DEL SALER!
Fancy getting away from the hustle and bustle of the city? Then head over to the scenic ‘L’Albufera’, a calm oasis of beaches, a lagoon and nature. Just 10km from the centre of Valencia, L’Albufera is easily reached by car or the number 25 bus from the city centre of Valencia, and the bus takes […]
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events 
14th August 2026 LA ASUNCIÓN 2026: VALENCIA CELEBRATES A 675-YEAR-OLD TRADITION THIS SATURDAY
On Saturday, 15 August, Valencia will celebrate one of its oldest and most fascinating religious traditions as the city honours Our Lady of the Assumption – La Asunción, or, in Valencian, L’Assumpció. For many people, 15 August means a summer day at the beach, a leisurely lunch or the height of the Spanish holiday season. […]
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tourism 
14th August 2026 SEVEN DAYS IN VALENCIA!
The third largest city in Spain and one of the most popular tourist destinations in recent years, Valencia is a must-visit city for all who love to travel. Follow along for a comprehensive guide for seven days of travelling like a local in Valencia! It is no secret that millions of visitors are flocking to […]
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Music 
14th August 2026 JOE JACKSON PLAYS AT ‘LA RAMBLETA’ · OCTOBER 21!
Forty years after that Metrópolis broadcast on TVE La 2, I finally get to see him live! There are artists who don’t just accompany an era – they define it. Joe Jackson (Portsmouth, 1954) is one of them. Trained at the Royal Academy of Music in London, he has released more than twenty albums, written […]
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events 
13th August 2026 Valencia Looks to the Skies: How the Solar Eclipse of 12 August 2026 Was Experienced!
Valencia witnessed one of the most extraordinary evenings in recent Spanish history on Wednesday 12 August, as the Moon passed directly in front of the Sun and briefly transformed the city and surrounding region into an enormous open-air observatory. For months, anticipation had been building. By Wednesday evening, the excitement was tangible, with residents, tourists, […]
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shopping 
11th August 2026 THE VALENCIAN COMPANY THAT PUT SHOPPING ON WHEELS: THE EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF ‘ROLSER’
Think of the humble shopping trolley and you might picture a supermarket in Britain, a little old lady negotiating the streets of Valencia, or perhaps your own grandmother pulling one home from the market. But what if one of the companies that helped transform this everyday object into the stylish, practical trolley we know today […]
