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26th July 2026 MÁLAGA IN THE SUMMER: A CITY MADE FOR GETTING LOST! (WEEKEND BREAK)
Málaga is the kind of city where you can wake up with no plans and somehow end the day having gone to the beach, explored colourful streets, climbed a castle, eaten fresh seafood, and watched the sun disappear over the Mediterranean. During the summer, the city feels like one giant outdoor living room. People fill […]
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Popular Festivals 
25th July 2026 VALENCIA’S BATTLE OF THE FLOWERS: A CENTURY-OLD TRADITION THAT ENDS THE ‘FERIA DE JULIO’ IN A RIOT OF COLOUR!
Every summer, as the long Mediterranean evenings stretch across Valencia, the city brings the curtain down on its beloved Gran Fira de València (Feria de Julio) with one of Spain’s most spectacular and unique celebrations: the Battle of the Flowers (Batalla de Flores). It is an event where elegance meets exuberance, where centuries-old traditions blend […]
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Places 
25th July 2026 THE ENCHANTING STREETS OF CABANYAL-CANYAMELAR
Cabanyal-Canyamelar is a neighbourhood in Valencia, a short walk away from the Marina and the beach. Its architecture is something unique: row upon row of colourful houses, distinct from the rest of Valencia and most of Spain, and that’s because most of the country lives in flats, not houses. But Cabanyal is different; the streets […]
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Music 
24th July 2026 ‘ZZ TOP’ PROVE THAT THE BLUES NEVER GROW OLD AT LA MARINA, VALENCIA
There are few bands in rock history as instantly recognisable as ZZ Top. With their trademark beards, dark sunglasses and effortless Texan cool, Billy Gibbons and bassist Elwood Francis brought their unmistakable blend of blues and boogie to La Marina, Valencia, on 22nd July, proving that more than five decades after the band first formed, […]
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23rd July 2026 MUSEUM OF ILLUSIONS VALENCIA: AN EXPERIENCE YOU HAVE TO SEE TO BELIEVE
What if everything you saw was not exactly what it seemed? At the Museum of Illusions, that question becomes the centre of an unforgettable experience. Located in the heart of Valencia, this unique museum invites visitors to step into a world where perception can be challenged, reality can be distorted, and even the simplest image […]
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Music 
23rd July 2026 Nearly Forty Years in the Making: The Waterboys Bring the Fisherman’s Blues Revue to Valencia!(Exclusive interview)
There are albums that define a band, and then there are albums that redefine them entirely. For The Waterboys, Fisherman’s Blues was the latter. Released in 1988 after frontman Mike Scott relocated the band to Ireland and immersed himself in Celtic folk, traditional country, and the music of the land, it was a record that […]
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Places 
23rd July 2026 WALKABOUT RUZAFA! (EXCLUSIVE PHOTOGRAPHIC REPORT)
Ruzafa is one of Valencia’s most distinctive of its 87 neighborhoods and is just a short walk from the city centre, with metro and bus stops, but without all the crowds. The edge of the neighbourhood is right along the elegant Avenue del Regne de Valéncia, which eventually leads to the Turia Gardens. This author […]
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Places 
22nd July 2026 VALENCIA’S BEST DAY TRIP IS CLOSER THAN YOU THINK: DISCOVERING ALBORAYA
Most people who visit Valencia never make it to Alboraya. That is a mistake. Sitting just fifteen minutes north of the city by metro, this small Mediterranean town is the undisputed home of one of Valencia’s most iconic products, and a place that rewards anyone willing to trade the tourist trail for something a little […]
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Music 
21st July 2026 ‘ZZ TOP’ THE TEXAS BLUES-ROCK LEGENDS PLAY FAR VALÈNCIA ON JULY 22!
There are few bands in rock history as instantly recognisable as ZZ Top. With their trademark beards, sunglasses and unmistakable Texas blues-rock sound, the trio have spent more than five decades entertaining audiences across the globe. On Wednesday, July 22, they return to Spain for a highly anticipated appearance at FAR València, bringing one of […]
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world cup 2026 
20th July 2026 EXPERIENCING SPAIN’S WORLD CUP VICTORY IN VALENCIA!
Nothing unties a place more than a football or, as they would say in the US, a soccer match. This author was lucky enough to experience the match of Spain’s triumph over Argentina, winning the FIFA World Cup final for the second time, 2010 being the first. The energy in the streets before, after, and […]
