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Feria del Campo de Villena.    This weekend has seen the I5th Feria take place in the small town of Villena, situated right on the edge of the Valencian Community where it meets Castilla La Mancha and Murcia. The town sits on the N330 the major road that runs from Alicante to Requena up the interior of the province. Within 25km of Villena are the quite separate wine growing areas of Jumilla and

Feria del Campo de Villena and Other News!   This coming weekend sees the Feria del Campo de Villena take place. Villena is a small town inland from Alicante on the road to Font de Figueras. The fair encompasses agricultural enterprise, gastronomy and wine and local businesses.     Poster for the Villena Fair.   Full details at www.feriacampo.villena.

1st Valencia Gastronomy Fair. Last weekend saw the first Gastronomy fair held within the circus tent which fills the bullring in Valencia. Some 40,000 people were expected to have attended by Sunday evening. The event was organised by the company which manages the bullring on behalf of the town hall. The plan was to showcase Spanish gastronomy at a time of financial crisis and to this extent the