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6th October 2022 ‘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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Places 
16th August 2022 SECRET CITY TRAILS OF VALENCIA
When visiting a new city do you want to discover its history, hidden gems, and get gastronomical recommendations but without the limitations of being a part of a tour group? Well, with Secret City Trails you get to do all of that but on your terms! The self-guided software allows you to become the tour […]
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Food 
21st July 2022 ‘RESTAURANTE CONTRAPUNTO LES ARTS’ IS REBORN BY SUSANA LOZANO
Gourmet Catering & Espacios has chosen two outstanding Valencian professionals, the chef Pablo Ministro and the interior designer Susana Lozano, for the legendary restaurant of the Palau de Les Arts, with new dishes such as the waffle with Sarrión sturgeon caviar, creamy parmesan and cured cream or the black rice with octopus torreznos, salicornia and […]
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Places 
7th March 2022 A DAY AT THE CITY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES OF VALENCIA
A Fun Day Out with Family and Friends! Once in a blue moon there comes a time when the weather in Valencia is…not the best, and your plans to play volleyball on the beach or sip Agua de Valencia in Plaza de la Virgin are ruined. However, worry not, as Valencia also has many options […]
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Places 
29th January 2022 Valencia voted healthiest city in the world!
#What makes Valencia the healthiest city in the world? Paella, horchata, and football. These are the three words we associate most with Valencia, and now the word “healthy” can be added into the mix. A recent study by Money https://www.money.co.uk/ has determined Spain as the healthiest country in the world, with Valencia as the cherry […]
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Editorial 
6th August 2017 Summer in Valencia
HOT TOWN – Summer in the city I was sitting at the Escalones de la Lonja a couple of years ago, washing down calamares with beer on a night when the high for the day hit 28 degrees. The Gothic gargoyles of La Lonja loomed overhead, the façade of the Central Market stared me in […]
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Editorial 
1st July 2017 A Rainy Parisian in Sunny Valencia
¡Hola Paris! Valencia Speaking! Sorry I didn’t write to you earlier, but life is so intense around here! I have so many things to tell you: Paris and Valencia really are so different! I left a romantic but stressful city for a place that is much more relaxed, yet filled with action – being the […]
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Editorial 
25th July 2016 Just Gotta Remember Where You Are Sometimes
So you figure there’s a learning curve with this process of living in another city and country business. You’ve already made some of those early adaptations, like realizing that when descanso time arrives, those metal shutters will come clattering down and daily life will actually shut down. You’ve already come to grips with the […]
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Places 
25th July 2016 Haphazard: That’s Valencia
Dreadlocked Dana from Savannah was referring to how she found her way here one day when she came up with the word that may best sum up Valencia: haphazard. Where, years ago, I was looking to live somewhere on the Mediterranean and my Spain trip included plans for a week in Morocco. Two rough […]
