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28th December 2023 ‘VIPS’ OPENS A NEW RESTAURANT IN VALENCIA, IN THE CENTRALLY LOCATED CALLE SAN VICENTE MÁRTIR!
The new ‘VIPS’ restaurant is located on the busy Calle San Vicente Mártir, 24, and is the 17th restaurant in the autonomous community and the 12th in Valencia. With this opening, 44 new jobs have been created in the Valencian capital. On 17 January 2024, all the proceeds will go to the ‘Promoting school success’ […]
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Popular Festivals 
27th December 2023 WHAT’S ON IN VALENCIA THIS DECEMBER & NEW YEAR!
Circus shows, ice skating, food trucks, and gastronomy: the Valencia Christmas Market is an authentic ‘naivdad’ experience. The skating rink is back in Valencia’s Plaza del Ayuntamiento! Open now until January 7th, it is the ultimate Christmas activity for just 9 euros. Open every day from 11am – 11pm. The traditional Christmas Carousel has also […]
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Music 
24th December 2023 RECORDED IN VALENCIA, CHRIS WRIGHT RELEASES HIS DEBUT ALBUM ‘SOME GOLDEN OLDIES’ AT THE AGE OF 87!
Based in Valencia, since the 1970s, Chris Wright was drinking buddies with Oliver Reed and Peter Sellers in the 1960s and he photographed Miles Davis backstage for a jazz magazine. One of his best mates in the London Jazz scene was flatmates of Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones! Chris Wright started out playing skiffle […]
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Food 
24th December 2023 A SPECIAL RESTAURANT IN VALENCIA! ‘HUERTA Y HUERTA BY RAMONET’ IN RUZAFA…
AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH CHEF RAMONET MONTFORT Set in the heart of Ruzafa, we had a delightful Sunday lunch at ‘Huerta y Huerta’ with a most amiable service. Accompanying a fairly fruity ‘Flor de Taronjer’ white wine, we savoured some tapas dishes that were beautifully presented. They combined high quality product like the deliciously grilled […]
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Art 
23rd December 2023 ALEX Z NICHOLSON ART EXHIBITION AT ‘LA CAVA DEL NEGRET’
How often do we make time to look up and appreciate the buildings and sights around us? Alex Z Nicholson’s new exhibition in ‘La Cava del Negret’ ‘is a collection of original drawings that reminds us of the richness of our everyday environment. ‘Mira Arriba!’, the title, meaning ‘Look up!’ is a reminder that there is a […]
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Places 
21st December 2023 THE LEGENDARY ‘CAFÉ DE LAS HORAS’ (EXCLUSIVE ’24/7 VALENCIA’ INTERVIEW)
Located next to the Plaza de la Virgen, Café de las Horas has sat proudly for 31 years as a place where people go to forget their present day worries and step into an elegant, neo-baroque fantasy where anyone and everyone is welcome. Inside you will find a mix of classic and baroque pieces from […]
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Food 
21st December 2023 ‘LAMBURGUESA’ INVITES 1000 PEOPLE TO EAT UNDER THE MOTTO “IT COSTS LITTLE TO HELP A LOT”
In Valencia, on December 19th, 2023, amidst the festive atmosphere of Christmas, Lamburguesa has aimed to bring joy to those who are having a difficult time and have it harder to enjoy these festivities. Under the motto “Cuesta Poco Ayudar Mucho” (It costs little to help a lot), they distributed 1,000 free meals to people […]
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music and dance 
14th December 2023 CARLOS GARDEL HOMAGE….TANGO AT ‘TEATRE TALIA’ ON DECEMBER 18th
The passion of tango is once again renewed in Valencia, consolidating its place on the cultural bill with the sixth season at the ‘Teatre Talia’, paying tribute to the legend of Carlos Gardel. Looking back, we recognise how tango has been gaining strength in Valencia’s enriched cultural agenda. In this cultural phenomenon, one name stands […]
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Popular Festivals 
14th December 2023 ‘CABANYAL ÍNTIM’ RETURNS IN 2024!
After a year of silence. to recharge and reconsider its future, the ‘Cabanyal Íntim’ Festival raises its voice again to celebrate its 12th edition with a return to its ‘Origins,’ a theme that will structure its entire programme next spring. “Last year, we interrupted our journey because it was unsustainable, but the festival now returns […]
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Food 
13th December 2023 ‘KUKLA’ IN THE CENTRE OF VALENCIA (MIDDLE EASTERN KITCHEN)
Kukla also celebrates Christmas: special menu, gift boxes and scratch cards (with prize). Ayelet and Ronen’s “house” continues to be a place where the best of two worlds converge, now also with a menu in Valencian. Among the restaurant’s novelties, there is now a menu that allows you to enjoy food with your hands and […]
