Near the Mercado Central, you’ll find a great little Indian restaurant and cocktail bar named Dhaba in the Plaza Don Juan de Villarrasa (location). We went last week for the Menú del Día, for €10 a head, and really enjoyed the food — served under a concept called “Thali”: Thali is a concept created for [...]

The Municipal Band of Valencia (Banda Municipal) has finalized its list of concerts for 2009, which take place in or around the Palau de la Música (location), and all of which you can attend for free. Source: comunitatvalenciana.com The band, currently under the direction of Pablo Sánchez Torrella, has made up an important part of [...]

More infos: Michael Schumacher in Valencia Tickets for the 2009 Formula 1 race at the Valencia Street Circuit are set to go on sale February 24th. Prices are exactly the same as last year, ranging from €195 to €480. http://www.valenciastreetcircuit.com/ 2008′s inaugural edition of the race was a drab affair, with Spanish favorite Fernando Alonso [...]

Sunday afternoons, the dusty soccer fields near the Torres de Serrano come alive with fast-paced matches between Valencia’s club teams. There’s a festival atmosphere to the whole thing. Often, up to 4 matches are being played simultaneously, and friends and family dot the sidelines with coolers of beer and food, usually paying more attention to [...]

Great news for lovers of rock! Two more awesome bands have been added to the lineup of the MTV Winter Festival, headlined by Franz Ferdinand, which will take place in the City of Arts & Sciences on February 24th. Mando Diao (Sweden) and Starsailor (Britain). Mando Diao is a name that will be familiar to [...]