As anyone with even a rudimentary knowledge of the city and its surrounding areas knows, Valencia wears its beauty well. Like a classic movie star whose appearance is eternally youthful, Valencia offers the right perspective from the right property, whether it’s next door to a magnificent Rococo palace or close to innovative and inspirational ultra-modern buildings.
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“Our city cannot aspire to be modern without a clear commitment to respect the environment.”
So stated one valenciano councillor, thereby launching the city’s latest scheme, which aims to provide locals and visitors alike with cheap bike rental. Similar projects have already been launched and proved popular in Barcelona, Seville, Paris and Lyon, and it has been pointed out that, given Valencia’s reliable climate and lack of steep inclines, this is a city ripe for a rent and ride service.
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According to British journalist, Stuart White, there are numerous reasons to visit Valencia (we could have told him that long ago) but he eventually managed to restrict himself to a Top 10.
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If you’re one of the many people whose ideal summer includes spending days on the beach then you should head for Jávea as soon as possible, since the town includes an astonishing 25 kilometres of wonderful beaches.
Your only problem will be to choose just one out of the many opportunities on offer. The key is to identify your idea of a truly wonderful day out and find the beach that most clearly fits the bill.
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To travel through Spain staying in the country’s many paradors is a particular treat and visitors will be pleased to know that Javea has its very own parador.
Enjoying some of the best views and outlooks for miles around, this is an excellent place to stay and enjoy the friendly, relaxed ambience of Javea. The parador stands overlooking a beautiful bay at the end of a small peninsula, surrounded by the Mediterranean and swaying palm trees; the white sands of Arenal beach never fail to lure guests from the comfort of their poolside sun-loungers.
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From Wednesday August 4th until Saturday 7th Jávea will celebrate the 10th anniversary of its increasingly influential jazz festival. Under the leadership of its director, Kiko Berenguer, this year’s jazz extravaganza promises to be the best so far.
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On Rhode Island the scenic area surrounding Little Compton is especially popular with both locals and visitors. With a population of only three and a half thousand, it’s easy to see that this small town isn’t renowned for its lively nightlife or its shopping opportunities: its fame relates primarily to its natural beauty and its wine production.
Sakonnet Vineyards gained its name from the area’s original inhabitants and is famous for the exceptionally high quality of its wines. Its presence on the Rhode Island real estate market has already made waves, since it represents such an important part of local life.
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