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    Na Jordana’s monument impressed most in the evening hours, when its haunted mansion and creepy figures were lit up and given an extra air of spookiness. Filmed with the Sanyo VPC – CS 1 (super tiny) available here: USA, UK, Deutschland and Spain The motto this year was “Pelqueveigesticboig”, which I’m not even going to [...]

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    For hostel/hotel bookings during Fallas, we’ve found the best rates at Hostelbookers, Booking.com and Apartments in Valencia This year, the competition for the Best Lights Display award has heated up! Two other commissions, Cuba-Literato Azorín and Cuba-Puerto Rico are challenging the perennial victors Sueca-Literato Azorín. “Enough of the dominance”, the upstart commissions cry! “This year, [...]

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    The weather hasn’t been the greatest in the Valencian Community recently, so we spent one rainy afternoon at the IVAM — Valencia’s modern art museum — where there’s almost always a new exhibit worth seeing. Mean Streets (Malas Calles) is a confusing mish-mash; an interdisciplinary examination of how “the streets” have affected and shaped modern [...]

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    The 5th edition of Valencia.Art, a festival celebrating Contemporary Valencian art, is set to take place in the Centro del Carmen (location) on the first four days of October. This is the first time that the festival isn’t being held in a hotel, and the stunning grounds of the Carmen Center definitely represent a step [...]

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    Van Gogh: Cabeza de una Campesina Two centuries of hand-drawn sketches by some of the world’s most famous artists have just gone on display at the Centro del Carmen (location) — the beautiful museum, found in the center of the ancient city. The works of masters like Picasso, Dalí, Goya, as well as non-Spanish artists [...]


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