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The Book

The Book

Every good cook has his or her book apparently, a kind of culinary autobiography in which their personal history of dishes and ideas is written down. Alfonso J Lanzas not…

Novatec Keeps Growing

Novatec Keeps Growing

The Valencian firm Novatec has been signed up by PSA Peugeot-Citröen as a first tier supplier for the factory it is going to build in Morocco. The French automobile giant…

If God Gives You Lemons……

If God Gives You Lemons……

Thirty days (and thirty nights) that’s the new life expectancy of a wounded lemon now that José Ramón and Javier, two experienced hostelry workers have developed a revolutionary method to…

A Giant ShowLeap for the Deaf

A Giant ShowLeap for the Deaf

We’ve all seen people using sign language in the streets and wondered what they were talking about. Now, thanks to ShowLeap, a Valencian initiative, it might be possible to find…

Shadows in the Distance (2013)

Shadows in the Distance (2013)

Orlando Bosch, a Valencian director from Buñol, Valencia, living in Berlin, directs a film about an Italian radio personality who meets a German bookshop employee, with scenes in Berlin, Poland,…

DAM: Valencian Liquid Know-how

DAM: Valencian Liquid Know-how

Amsterdam, Rotterdam; where there is water to be channeled there will inevitably be a dam and an occasional reservoir, with or without the dogs. In Valenciadam, Dam is ‘Depuración de…

Bread on Wall Street

Bread on Wall Street

It’s not actually called Wall Street but Calle Roteros, and the bread is the kind you eat not the kind you make by selling sub prime loans to pension funds.…

Hemingway and Valencia

Hemingway and Valencia

A journalist from Valencia’s biggest selling Spanish newspaper, EMV Levante followed the merry band of brothers (and sisters) who inaugurated Valencia International’s Hemingway and Welles route. An extensive article was…

Pillow Talk etc

Pillow Talk etc

When a man is contented he belches, farts, spits or snores; this is his nature, and it is good. These things are however, unbecoming in a woman.   Recently a…

Ibi Bike Wins Over the Dutch

Ibi Bike Wins Over the Dutch

Kinethic Bikes will take you a long way, as flying Dutchmen Patrick Bos and Stephen de Vries found out at Apeldoorn in March 2015 when they rode to victory in…