http://www.alifeinvalencia.com Guide to Valencia Thu, 23 Jun 2011 07:13:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/david-guetta-rock-valencia/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/david-guetta-rock-valencia/#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:25:02 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/david-guetta-rock-valencia/ F1 Rocks tour kicks off the Formula 1 season with a lineup led by David Guetta.
The platinum-selling Grammy winner will play Valencia’s Ágora on Friday June 24 ahead of the European Grand Prix on Sunday.
With three albums on his own recording label among other best selling and multi-platinum tracks for artists like Madonna, Rihanna and Jennifer Lopez and Snoop Dogg, the French DJ superstar become one of the most important record producers in the world.
His quirky Electro House vibrant dirty pop has secured his future with many collaborations including the Black Eyed Peas “I’ve Gotta [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/david-guetta-rock-valencia/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/things-to-do-in-valencia/sport-and-leisure/yachting-valencia-experience-days/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/things-to-do-in-valencia/sport-and-leisure/yachting-valencia-experience-days/#comments Mon, 30 May 2011 12:40:20 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/?p=2830 Nautical Escapes yachts are equipped with maximum comfort and a great yachting in Valencia experience.
Come and meet us and other like-minded people and make friends whilst yachting in Valencia.
We have a magnificent newly registered Sun Odyssey 39i yacht named Jeanneau, fitted with the latest technology for security in all our travels. She has modern, straight lines and sits elegantly in the water. She is very easy to maneuver as well as being fast and fun with plenty of space for life on board.
It has everything: kitchen, 3 double cabins, spacious living [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/things-to-do-in-valencia/sport-and-leisure/yachting-valencia-experience-days/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/oscar-meyer-hot-dog-eating-valencia/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/oscar-meyer-hot-dog-eating-valencia/#comments Thu, 10 Mar 2011 19:21:21 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/guinnes-world-records-hot-dog-eating-valencia/ Valencians, Falleros and visitors to Valencia will all be at the hot dog eating event t on Saturday 12th March from 11.30 am at Puente de las Flores (The Bridge of Flowers) in Valencia.
The aim of this event is to get the the highest concentration of people in history, eating hot dogs at once. Success will result in an entry to the Guinness World Records.
Set in the 30th anniversary celebrations of the Oscar Mayer brand in Spain, the hot dog eating event will be hosted by TV comedian Flipy [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/oscar-meyer-hot-dog-eating-valencia/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/ninot-parade-valencia/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/ninot-parade-valencia/#comments Sat, 05 Mar 2011 07:00:14 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/ninot-parade-valencia/ Leaving Calle Játiva at 22:30 (that’s Spanish 22:30 so be prepared to wait a little longer) via Marqués de Sotelo past the beautiful Post Office building – Correos – up to the doors of City Hall/Ayuntamiento on Plaza del Ayuntamiento, which will house the main ninot of Fallas 2011.
The arrival of the committee parade in the square will trigger a fantastic colourful mascletá (firework display, Spanish style).
Some of the subjects covered by this years ninot entries are the local festivals and traditions, the circus, film, stories and Chinese cuisine; [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/ninot-parade-valencia/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/routes-valencia-ryanair/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/routes-valencia-ryanair/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 10:08:46 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/routes-valencia-ryanair/ The two new routes, to Gran Canaria and Tenerife Sur, will have twice per week on Mondays and Thursdays from Tenerife Sur, and Wednesdays and Sundays from Gran Canaria.
The first flights from Manises were left mid February bound for Gran Canaria and Tenerife Sur. Ryanair’s Head of Marketing and Sales to Spain said that with these two new routes, Valencia could enjoy a real break in the sun, lay on paradise island beaches, all without leaving Spain.
To celebrate this announcement, the airline [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/routes-valencia-ryanair/feed/ 1 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/mtv-winter-festival-2011-valencia/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/mtv-winter-festival-2011-valencia/#comments Tue, 01 Mar 2011 09:03:44 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/mtv-winter-festival-2011-valencia/ On the 12th of March, Valencia will hold the fourth MTV Winter Festival’s edition at the impressive architectural complex of The City of Arts and Sciences.
The last three MTV Winter Festivals have seen the likes of The Cure, Franz Ferdinand, Arctic Monkeys and HIM. This time the headline acts are My Chemical Romance and SUM 41 with special DJ sets from Orbital and UK band Groove Armada. Supporting band will be Welcome Dinasty – winners of a recent rock contest.
Last year around 40.000 people enjoyed the free concert. [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/mtv-winter-festival-2011-valencia/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/ikea-open-la-muela/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/ikea-open-la-muela/#comments Mon, 28 Feb 2011 12:36:03 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/ikea-open-la-muela/ The chosen site in La Muela, Paterna, near the CV 35, is on land partly owned privately and part owned by the Ministry of Defence.
After studying four other site proposals, Paterna Town Hall stated the reason for the location choice was its situation behind the sports centre and also the proximity to the popular Heron City commercial centre. The new store will hopefully blend into its surroundings being backed by similar height buildings.
Although I doubt anything that big and bright blue can really ‘blend’ into anything unless [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/ikea-open-la-muela/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/bob-esponja-friends-loceanogrfic/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/bob-esponja-friends-loceanogrfic/#comments Wed, 15 Dec 2010 08:23:42 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/bob-esponja-friends-at-loceanografic/ Come and see Bikini Bottom in all its seaweed glory. Plus, from December 24 to January 6 you can meet  Sponge Bob himself at the Oceanographic!
The whole area is amazingly constructed under water. This underwater aquarium holds 45,000 aquatic creatures of 500 species. These include invertebrates, reptiles, birds and fish. Visitors can see the deadly sharks swimming inches away from the protective glass panels. Penguins, sea lions, dolphins, beluga whales, walruses and many more aquatic species move freely in this gigantic aquarium. No aquarium would be complete without [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/art-and-culture/bob-esponja-friends-loceanogrfic/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/fashion-art-cac/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/fashion-art-cac/#comments Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:59:42 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/fashion-art-at-the-cac/ The exhibition brings together a collection of over 40 hand-painted dresses that blend fashion and design with the visual arts. Fashion Art, located in the Calle Mayor section of the Príncipe Felipe Science Museum, is arriving in Europe for the first time, having travelled to several Latin American cities such as Buenos Aires, Montevideo and Santiago de Chile, among others.
Artists from Latin America and Spain have used fabrics [...]]]> http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/featured/fashion-art-cac/feed/ 0 http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/jazz-at-the-ivam/ http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/news-headlines/jazz-at-the-ivam/#comments Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:05:59 +0000 Valencia Guide http://www.alifeinvalencia.com/jazz-at-the-ivam/ The musicians taking part in the Jazz a l’IVAM season include the saxophonist and composer Bob Sands, born in Manhattan, who has the honour of having received the Honorable Mention Award from DownBeat magazine. He has also performed on international tours with the Lionel Hampton Orchestra and the Glenn Miller Orchestra.
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