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wines 
24th December 2020 VALENCIA WINES, VERMUTS AND CAVAS OVER THE HOLIDAYS
IN THIS ARTICLE WE LOOK AT SOME WINES, VERMUT AND CAVA RECOMMENDED FOR XMAS CELEBRATIONS Vermut ‘Secret Thing’ Bodegas Sebiran, DO Utiel-Requena 14.5% ABV. From the Campo Arcis bodega Sebiran. This is a new Vermut, another experiment turned ‘reality’ from Ken Wagener. Described as a ‘German Vermut’ in one newspaper, it uses white, rosado and […]
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BOOKS 
13th November 2020 VALENCIA BOOKS…LAMAR HERRIN
24/7 VALENCIA:Could you tell us something about your background and experiences? LAMAR HERRIN: I first wanted to be a professional baseball player, then an actor. But I was never much of an actor. While working on a film called ‘Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea’ for eight weeks (I was the sonar operator in […]
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Editorial 
1st November 2020 BIOPARC VALENCIA 2020
##Built as part of the Cabacera park development at the Mislata end of the Turia river bed, the Bioparc opened in 2008. It is a new-generation zoo where the idea was to move away completely from the bad old days of the ‘Viveros Gardens’ enclosed zoo, embracing the philosophy of “zoo-immersion” in line with other […]
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Music 
28th September 2020 A HISTORY OF SPAIN’S SEPHARDIC ROOTS…AN ALBUM BY MARA ARANDA
1. Tell us something about your musical background… My experiences in music are many and diverse, given that they have been accumulated over 30 years of a professional career in music. I believe that destiny has led me to share experiences with musicians with whom I have had an affinity, on both a personal and […]
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Nightlife 
13th September 2020 THE LEGENDARY ‘CAFÉ NEGRITO’…AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW
##It sometimes happens that a bar or a shop or a restaurant becomes so synonymous with its surrounding that it’s hard to separate it from them. The bar and the square become one and the same place. This is certainly the case with the Barrio del Carmen’s Café Negrito and the Plaza of the same […]
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wines 
13th September 2020 VALENCIA WINES ‘FINCA COLLADO’
##For this month’s article we have chosen to look at the current vintages available from Finca Collado, http://www.fincacollado.com, a bodega of reference in DOP Alicante and specifically in the Vinapolo town of Salinas in the interior. The bodega was re-launched under the ownership of Agro-Castello in 2008 and initially produced a white from Chardonnay and […]
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translation 
7th September 2020 ‘24/7 VALENCIA TRANSLATION & INTERPRETING SERVICES’
WITH 22 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE WITH TRANSLATIONS… RANGING FROM BOOKS, TELEVISION DOCUMENTARIES & CELEBRITY INTERVIEWS TO RESTAURANT MENUS…24/7 VALENCIA TRANSLATION & INTERPRETING SERVICES’ OFFERS DAILY TRANSLATIONS FROM SPANISH TO ENGLISH. OUR INTERPRETING SERVICES INCLUDE WORK FOR INTERNATIONAL FAIRS IN BRUSSELS. GOOD HOURLY RATES RECOMMENDATIONS FOR 24/7 VALENCIA: https://247valencia.com/about-us/ EMAIL: ed@247valencia.com
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Music 
5th July 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC…’BAPTISTE BAILLY TRIO’
24/7 Valencia:Tell us something about your musical background and experiences… Baptiste Bailly: I started music when I was 8 years old. I started playing drums and it’s only much later that I discovered the piano, when I was about 15 years old. I remember going one day with my parents to see a world music […]
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Editorial 
22nd June 2020 OPEN AGAIN! TAPAS AND VINYL RECORDS AT ‘SPLENDINI BAR i DISCOS’
##‘Splendini Bar i Discos’ is a stone’s throw from the main train station so very central and easy to find. Jordi Belenguer and Jose ‘Mardi’ have a “local” that literally mixes the concept of a BAR & RECORD SHOP. You can enjoy good beers, wines and liqueurs accompanied by the best music on offer with […]
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Music 
31st May 2020 VALENCIA MUSIC…MARK TAIT OF 5th AND PONTIAC
Tell us something about your background and experiences. I spent my formative years on the island of South Uist. It is located off the west coast of Scotland, way up north. Everybody seemed to sing or play an instrument. It might have been because there was only one television station and I may be wrong […]
