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Ca la Mar

Ca la Mar

They say that the Cabanyal is going to be the new Russafa, just like they said that Russafa was going to be the new Notting Hill; that is if the…

Valencian China Skyline

Valencian China Skyline

The Chinese city of Qingdao is planning on Valencianising its skyline with a new complex designed by the Valencian architectural studio Fran Silvestre, who will work with two Chinese firms…

Swiss Heat in Valencia

Swiss Heat in Valencia

The Swiss solar energy company Edisun Power, inaugurated a solar farm near Requena in March 2018, bringing sustainable non-polluting power to some 7,000 dwellings in Requena. The farm has two…

It’s Never Too Late

It’s Never Too Late

80 year old Valencian Miguel Castillo went to in Verona, Italy in February 2018 not to see the sights, but to complete his degree course on an Erasmus grant. This…

La Vermuteria, Castellón

La Vermuteria, Castellón

Never having atended the Magdalena festival in Castellón, we went there one rainy Sunday, and having discovered that the whole city was out marching to and from the mountain from…

London Calling with Bowtie Gin

London Calling with Bowtie Gin

Legendario Rum, with over a century of history was started in Havana, Cuba in 1946 and its purity remains nowadays intact by being elaborated in its homeland. The company Legendario…

Alpesa’s Sound of Music in Paris

Alpesa’s Sound of Music in Paris

The largest manufacturer of cardboard cores and tubes on the Iberian península is the Valencian company Mandriladora Alpesa, S.L. They have three production plants with the capacity to manufacture over…

A Message from The British Cemetery of Valencia

A Message from The British Cemetery of Valencia

The British Cemetery of Valencia is one of the city’s best kept secrets and one that demonstrates that Valencia has always had a large population of foreigners dedicated to all…

The Magdelena Festival of Castellón

The Magdelena Festival of Castellón

The Magdalena Festival is the main celebration of Castellón de la Plana, the capital city of the province of Castellón. It commemorates the origins of the city, the move from…

More Murviedro Metal

More Murviedro Metal

The Berliner Wein Trophy of 2018 awarded four gold medals to the Murviedro vineyard, including DNA Murviedro Signature EKO 2016, Cueva de la Culpa 2014, Vox Populi Bobal 2015, and…