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Goodbye Beachside Terraces

  • Post author:mpowell
  • Post published:January 8, 2010
  • Post category:News
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The popular restaurant terraces on the beaches of Valencia, or chiringuitos, will soon be a thing of the past. In compliance with a new law regulating coastal areas, restaurants have…

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Feria de Julio Beach Firework 2009

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  • Post published:July 27, 2009
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We managed to see the last of the 4 beach fireworks of the Feria de Juliol. And we found a great spot, sitting right next to where they set up…

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Grand Mascletà Napolitana – Fallas 2009

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  • Post published:March 8, 2009
  • Post category:Fallas/Photography/Video
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At 6pm, a "neapolitan-style" mascletà was scheduled at the Playa de las Arenas.  Thousands of Valencians showed up at the beach during probably the most beautiful, warm day of the…

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We're Jürgen and Mike, from Germany and the USA. We've been living in Valencia on-and-off since 2008. Much of our time is spent traveling the world with For 91 Days... but Valencia is the city we call home, and to which we'll always return.
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