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January 2009

Featured. Headline. Special Events. Top 10 Valencia

28 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 545 views
Valencia turns into a catwalk for the latest trends

From 3-5 February, the city will be dressed to the nines for its 6th Edition of Fashion Week
During the first week of February, Feria Valencia will host a competition in which young designers from the Region of Valencia will be displaying their latest offerings. Ready-to-wear designers, such as Hoet, Yiyi Gutz and Mónica Lavandera, will also be unveiling their magnificent creations, launching their truly appealing and versatile Autumn- Winter 2009/ 2010 collections.

Art. Featured. General Information. Headline. Leisure. Museum

27 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 575 views
González versus Picasso at the IVAM

Until 26th April 2009
The relationship between Julio González and Pablo Picasso was one of the most fruitful artistic encounters of the 20th Century.

Featured. General Information. Headline. Sports

22 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 458 views
BMW Sauber unveil the F1.09 in Valencia

They won their first Grand Prix in 2008 and finished a convincing third in the constructors’ championship.
Now BMW Sauber are hoping their new car will power them to even greater things in 2009.
After testing a heavily revised hybrid car over the winter, the wraps finally came off the F1.09 at a special launch ceremony at the Spanish circuit of Valencia on Tuesday, with race drivers Nick Heidfeld and Robert Kubica in attendance.

Featured. General Information. Leisure. Music. Theatre

22 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 614 views
Valencia welcomes the teen phenomenon High School Musical

“High School Musical”, the successful show among teenagers worldwide, arrives at the Olympia theater on 13th March.
A team of 32 boys and girls between 16 and 28 years old, with little experience on stage but a promising future as singers and dancers, performs the Spanish version of this musical, based on an original Dysney film.

Featured. General Information. Travel

21 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 615 views
New flights from New York to Valencia

The U.S. airline Delta will begin regular nonstop service from New York´s John F. Kennedy Airport to Valencia on June 6th, four times per week and a travel time of eight hours, with an estimated 30,000 passengers to the end of the year.

General Information. Headline. Special Events. Sports

17 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 496 views
Alinghi and Valencia together in 2010

One team more, which had an extension, finalizing its registration for the Copa America 33
Alinghi and a considerable number of teams, agree to carry out the 33rd America’s Cup in 2010. That date invites to talk about anything but patience. However, there is another group of challengers, led by Origin and Ayre, which supports the idea of postponing a year to take more time to prepare and, above all, prepare themselves.

Featured. General Information

16 Jan 2009 | No Comment | 515 views
Valencia recovers its history

The historic center of Valencia, with a great cultural and commercial prestige, is one of the largest in Europe (1,730,000 m²).
Its long history has the heritage of the different cultures that have inhabited the area, leaving majestic buildings and monuments. In all its streets and squares still beats a bit of history and, thanks to local support, there have been a new revival of this traditional shopping area of this lively city.