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Casa Tamarit

Casa Tamarit

I must have walked past Casa Tamarit in Albalet de Sorells a dozen times without thinking of eating there; perhaps because it’s weekends only. It looks small from the outside,…

Bolos (Pardon my Valencian)

Bolos (Pardon my Valencian)

I hadn’t been to Bolos for about 30 years and so it was refreshing in this threatening, changing world to find that nothing had changed. In fact I’m pretty sure…

Marxal: If it’s Saturday it must be pigs’ trotters!

Marxal: If it’s Saturday it must be pigs’ trotters!

And not only that but tripe, eels and fried fish, for an authentic trip down memory lane. But only on Saturdays, and only until 12 am. You might not expect…

A Day and a Night in Orihuela

A Day and a Night in Orihuela

Orihuela is a haunted city; haunted by the ghost of Miguel Hernandéz, whose presence is omnipresent, and whose words whisper to you from official posters and casual graffiti. There are…

Namu’a

Namu’a

Namu’a is a tiny, uninhabited island off the east coast of Samoa’s Upolu island, one of four in the Aleipata Islands. A ten minute boat ride will get you there…

O’Peregrino Bizarro

O’Peregrino Bizarro

If you’re looking for a little corner of Galicia in the centre of Valencia, look no further than O’Peregrino Bizarro, just by the tram station at Pont de Fuster, from…

Fuji Museko, Museros

Fuji Museko, Museros

Museros, a village north of the city of Valencia, houses the HQ of Mitsubishi’s European operation, and so it is possibly appropriate that a state of the art Japanese restaurant…

Saigon Delice

Saigon Delice

Since the Americans left Saigon has become a much more relaxing place; but if you don’t want to sit in a plane for 12 hours to experience a little eastern…

Tangò

Tangò

Some places are worth eating at whether the food is good or not. Fortunately, at Tangò the food is good, but the view is spectacular. If you are willing to…

Pur: Albaida

Pur: Albaida

At first I was expecting to find a restaurant full of contented cats, but it turns out that ‘pur’ is simply Valencian for ‘pure’. Even though cat is not on…

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