El Convent: An Aria and a Prayer
There are not many places where you can climb down a mountain, enter a cloister and then find yourself in an excellent restaurant, surrounded by mountains and listening to opera.…
Ciao Valencia: Vicios Italianos
They say you shouldn’t mix business with pleasure, and yet five international friends have found both in Valencia, via London and Orlando. Vicios Italianos is the name of their company,…
Oriento – Syrian and Mediterranean Food in Valencia.
In the sunny corner of the park in Plaza del Cedro in Valencia is a little restaurant with a big taste. The “Oriento – Tapas & Mediterranean Food”, as the…
Hotel San Lorenzo
In the historic centre of Valencia, the church of San Lorenzo seems to be leaning to one side, but unlike the good citizens of Pisa, the tourist authorities of Valencia…
Torrevellisca: Noble Wines
If you think that romance is dead, the Torrevellisca vineyard has news for you. Its story is almost pure Hollywood; a Portuguese aristocrat gives up his claim to the throne…
Finca San Agustin
Only an hour away from the not unpleasant bustle of the city of Valencia is the total calm and tranquility of San Agustin. Off the beaten track, and the main…
Serenity in Chulilla. La Casa Serena.
Building an international business in rural Spain is a reality for an increasing number of Europeans looking for their own personal paradise. Richard Scott was born in Kent, England and…
Tarongino: Goodbye Grape, Hello Grapefruit
Tarongino, was awarded a prize at the Anuga Fair held in Cologne, Germany in October 2015, and Europe’s most important for foodstuffs, with over 7,000 participants. Their flagship product Tarongino…
Bergamonte Tennis Club
Located just north of the city of Valencia, near Pobla de Farnals, Bergamonte offers clay courts to those who enjoy sweating in full few of those of us who prefer…
The World’s Best Sake Expert
To the south of Valencia lay the rice fields that have given the area its main culinary dish and international fame. In the same area, at Picanya, the world’s best…
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