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10th May 2025 SAVOURING TAPAS AT THE ‘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 since become the largest gastronomic market in Valencia! At first sight, the market appears slightly obscured and concealed between […]
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Food 
21st April 2025 LA MONA DE PASCUA (EASTER IN VALENCIA)
EASTER DESSERT: Today, it can be found with slight variations practically all over Spain. It is an Easter dessert whose tasting symbolizes that Lent is over. ORIGIN OF NAME: The name comes from the munna or mouna, an Arabic term that means “provision of the mouth”, a gift that the Muslims gave to their lords. […]
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LAWYER 
2nd February 2025 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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Popular Festivals 
24th December 2024 MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR!
If you are lucky enough to be celebrating the festive season in Valencia this year, there are plenty of fun-filled Christmas activities to keep you occupied! From December right through to January, the city is transformed into a spectacle of twinkling lights, festive cheer and markets filled with seasonal items just begging to be gifted […]
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Places 
26th November 2024 ‘CAFÉ DE LAS HORAS’ IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE OF VALENCIA (NEW & EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW)
The team at ‘24/7 Valencia’ stepped into the wonderful Café de las Horas just off Plaza de la Virgen in the heart of Valencia to speak with owner Marc, to discuss the history of the café bar and the evolution the bar has lived through over the last 30 years. He also told us about […]
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Music 
24th November 2024 INTERVIEW WITH ‘PALAU DE LES ARTS’ OF VALENCIA
24/7 VALENCIA: COULD YOU TELL US MORE ABOUT ‘PALAU DE LES ARTS’ OF VALENCIA? PALAU DE LES ARTS: “Les Arts has become the centre of emotions in the city of Valencia. Season after season, it has managed to host productions, genres and disciplines as varied as Jazz, Dance, Zarzuela, Flamenco, Recitals, Lied, Symphonic concerts and, […]
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History 
14th October 2024 LA RIADA DE VALENCIA: THE FLOOD THAT SUBMERGED A CITY
This 14th of October marks the 67th anniversary of “La Riada de Valencia”, the flooding of the River Turia in 1957, which left 81 people dead and three-quarters of the city’s streets underwater. Just like all cities built on the banks of rivers, Valencia suffered an eternal paradox: a river is a source of life […]
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Music 
13th September 2024 OPEN DAY AT ‘PALAU DE LES ARTS’ ON 15 SEPTEMBER!
‘Palau de Les Arts’ will celebrate its 17th Open Day with educational workshops, lyrical recitals and a symphonic concert. The public will be able to visit the building’s spaces free of charge from 11.00 am to 7.00 pm on Sunday 15 September. Those interested can now purchase tickets for the workshops, the recitals of the […]
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LAWYER 
9th August 2024 ‘24/7 VALENCIA’ INTERVIEW WITH VIRGINIA DE LA CUADRA GALERA … ENGLISH-SPEAKING LAWYER
I sat down with Virginia De La Cuadra Galera, an English speaking Spanish lawyer. She warmly welcomed me into her spacious office centrally located in central Valencia. We discussed her background, COVID and Brexit. She also passionately told me about her role in a women’s association. Despite the recent issues affecting so many people, she […]
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Music 
22nd July 2024 ‘NITS DE VIVERS’ LIVE MUSIC FESTIVAL IN VALENCIA… FROM 25 JULY to 5 AUGUST!
The 4th edition of ‘Nits de Vivers’ will offer great concerts and gastronomy in the Viveros Gardens. The cycle consolidates itself as a summer cultural event in Valencia with its proposal of ten days of music from 25 July to 4 August. It is a series of concerts where music and nature merge in an […]
