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17th March 2025 Finnegan’s of Dublin (VALENCIA)
Finnegan’s of Dublin opened in Valencia in October of 1995 and was the first Irish pub of the city. It is set in the beautiful Plaza de la Reina, in the heart of the historic centre of the city. Finnegan’s of Dublin in Valencia is twinned with the famous Finnegan’s of Dublin in Éire, in […]
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Popular Festivals 
16th March 2025 ’24/7 Valencia’ GUIDE to FALLAS 2025
Are you interested in folklore? Tradition? Big dresses? If you are, stick around. Valencia has all that and more, during the celebration known as Fallas. Read this and consider yourself armed for the festivities. LAS FALLAS This March 2025, you’ll see these large sculptures being set up at practically every street corner in Valencia. Anything […]
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Places 
15th March 2025 ST. PATRICK’S VALENCIA (IRISH PUB)
“A true Irish pub” that knows the craic! International staff who speak Spanish and English! FREE WIFI to all customers. Cosy interior with 5 rooms and 2 bars. A good mix of Spaniards, visitors and expats. They have 5 Big Screen Plasma Televisions that show all the sporting events (football, rugby, cricket, golf, basketball, etc.)! […]
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Popular Festivals 
12th March 2025 VALENCIA IN FALLAS: A GLIMPSE INTO THE SOUL OF VALENCIA AND ITS PEOPLE
Las Fallas is a unique annual celebration where Valencians commemorate Saint José. The festival unites the city in an explosion of colour, art, culture, and music. It is a month-long celebration of creativity and expression that leaves a lasting impression on all who attend. Thousands of tourists from all over the world gather in Valencia […]
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food and drink 
27th February 2025 IT’S ALWAYS HORCHATA TIME…24/7 VALENCIA!
Do you know the backstory of the famous Valencian drink? Horchata or ‘Orxata’ in Valenciano, is the most iconic non-alcoholic drink associated with the area. It is made of chufa nuts, more commonly known as “tiger nuts” in English. The drink is sweet, yet refreshing and can often have a touch of lemon or cinnamon […]
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Sports 
16th February 2025 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…FRANCIS COQUELIN (EXCLUSIVE ’24/7 VALENCIA’ INTERVIEW)
24/7 VALENCIA: Please describe the joy of winning the Europa league with Villarreal. FRANCIS COQUELIN: To be fair, it was a great journey! We had a great victory too in the Europa League final itself. The whole team, throughout the campaign, played really well. We faced some tough opponents like Arsenal and then Manchester United […]
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Music 
14th February 2025 CENTRO EXCURSIONISTA…AN ‘INDIE’ MEETING POINT IN VALENCIA
24/7 Valencia: Can you tell us about your club? CENTRO EXCURSIONISTA: “Centro Excursionista is a compact club on C/ Marqués de Zenete 4, that goes for good music and good beer. It’s a cosy space for indoor excursions where you can get happily lost at concerts, live comedy, drinks & songs. The offer is varied […]
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Music 
11th February 2025 A NIGHT OF FLAMENCO AT CAFÉ DEL DUENDE
There is an immediate hush when the guitarist and singer step onto the stage, as strings of lights illuminate the name ‘Café del Duende’. We are all here for the same thing: to experience one of the most authentic flamenco shows in Valencia. The smell of incense hangs in the warm air, and a single […]
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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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Food 
29th January 2025 CHINESE DUMPLINGS ‘JIAOZI‘ …By Helen Westwater of LA OLA FRESCA
The Chinese New Year in 2025 will be celebrated on January 29th, heralding the year of the snake…associated with wisdom, transformation, calmness and creativity ! With that purpose, you can try these tasty little dumplings ‘Jiaozi’ that are traditionally made to welcome the Chinese New Year. Their shape resembling gold shoe-shaped ingots, an early form […]
