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25th May 2023 SAVOURING TAPAS AT THE NEW ‘MERCADO DE LA IMPRENTA’
Near Plaza España and hidden in the Calle de la Mascota you will find the emblematic ‘Mercado de la Imprenta.’ It was once a printing house but has now been converted into a marketplace, which has become the largest gastronomic market in Valencia! At first sight, the market appears slightly obscured and concealed between buildings, […]
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Music 
18th May 2023 ALBA MOLINA AT ‘PALAU DE LES ARTS’ (FLAMENCO) A TRIBUTE TO ‘LOLE AND MANUEL’ ON MAY 19th!
Accompanied on the piano by Pepe Rivero, Alba Molina will perform unforgettable songs by the legendary duo, such as ‘La mariposa’ and ‘Un nuevo día’. Tickets for the last flamenco event of the season have a single price of 30 euros. Alba Molina closes the ‘Les Arts és Flamenco’ cycle this Friday, the 19th of […]
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Film 
17th May 2023 PORTUGUESE ACTRESS MARIA DE MEDEIROS RETURNED TO VALENCIA TO LAUNCH HER NEW FILM ‘NUESTROS HIJOS’ ON MAY 12 AT ‘CINES BABEL’
The Portuguese actress and director presented ‘Nuestros hijos’ (‘Our children’), her new film, on Friday the 12th of May at ‘Cines Babel’, as a symbol of commitment towards the authorship of Mediterranean cinema this year. The film launches the Valencian cinema festival, Mostra Expandida, which is a new extension of Mostra de València-Cinema del Mediterrani, […]
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Music 
16th May 2023 ‘RONDA A LA MARE DE DÉU’ IN VALENCIA
On May 15th, the Bancaja Foundation facilitated the traditional concert of ‘Ronda a la Mare de Déu’, an event to end the festivities honouring the patron saint of Valencia. This year’s concert took place 100 years after the pontifical coronation of the Virgen de los Desamparados to commemorate the cultural event. The concert, held at […]
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Music 
13th May 2023 ‘A MEMORABLE EVENING AT PALAU DE LES ARTS’ (VALENCIA)
The first three words written at the top of the Palau De Les Arts Reina Sofía programme when describing Andrés Orozco-Estrada are ‘Energy, elegance and spirit.’ These words are not an exaggeration. The conductor embodies these qualities in every movement, every expression and each moment he holds the attention of both the orchestra and the […]
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LAWYER 
10th May 2023 THE “FAIRY GODMOTHER” OF PROPERTY HUNTING IN SPAIN: EXCLUSIVE ‘24/7 VALENCIA’ INTERVIEW WITH VIRGINIA DE LA CUADRA
Thinking of buying a property in Spain? Virginia de la Cuadra is here to help you. Place your trust in the fairy godmother of property hunting and begin the search for your place in the sun today. I had the pleasure of speaking with Virginia de la Cuadra Galera, an English-speaking Spanish lawyer. In her […]
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Places 
9th May 2023 AN EVENING AT ‘LA FÁBRICA DE HIELO’
Beautifully located facing the beach in the barrio of Cabanyal, you will find a refurbished ice factory called ‘La Fábrica de Hielo’ which boasts an eclectic range of live music & DJ events and tasty food and a wide range of drinks to enjoy! The interior combines the avant-garde with rustic minimalism. It’s a fairly […]
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Music 
9th May 2023 RENOWNED CONDUCTOR ANDRÉS OROZCO-ESTRADA AT ‘PALAU DE LES ARTS’ (VALENCIA) ON MAY 10!
Renowned conductor Andrés Orozco-Estrada will make his debut on the 10th of May, performing the likes of Mozart and Bartók with Valencia’s own orchestra: Orquesta de la Comunidad Valenciana. On Wednesday the 10th of May at 19:30h, Viennese-trained Colombian conductor, Andrés Orozco-Estrada, will make his debut with the Orquesta de la Comunidad Valenciana (OCV), at […]
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Places 
2nd May 2023 LA CASA DE LA MAR (Music, gastronomy and beer)
24/7 VALENCIA: What is ‘La Casa de la Mar’? LA CASA DE LA MAR: Our house holds everything that feeds the spirit. An open space just a step away from ‘Patacona’ Beach where a beer tasting, a game of table football and an acoustic concert can happen at the same time. We can’t deny it, […]
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Places 
17th April 2023 Mercat Central de València
If you are visiting Valencia, the ‘Mercat Central de València’ is a must on your ‘to do’ list! Browse amongst residents doing their morning shopping as you embrace all the life and character this market has to offer. Filled with local traders and small independent businesses, it’s a great spot to find those hidden gems […]
