Valencia Basketball: (Still) Simply the Best
On 16th June 2017 Valencia Basketball Club beat Real Madrid to win the play offs by 3 matches to 1 and so became champion for the first time in its…
Young Valencian Lawyer Best in Spain
Valencian lawyer Maria Guinot has been designated by Forbes magazine as the best Spanish lawyer under 40. Maria, who has been a state lawyer since 2005 and used to be…
Valencian Football in New York New York
Football, or soccer if you want to avoid an argument, is becoming increasingly popular in the United States, and Valencia Football Club is doing its bit with the launching of…
Without Pity: A Valencian Vision of the Crisis
The Valencian journalist, cinema festival organiser and great Communicator Bernardo Carrión has published a novel called Sinpiedad: ‘Without Pity’ published by Almuzara. The book is highly contemporary, being set in…
ESPAÑA DE CINE in Valencia:
Everybody knows how much The Lord of the Rings has done to promote and increase tourism in NewZealand; this kind of cinema tourism, or set-jetting, has a ripe, largely under-exploited…
Naturbrush: Clean Teeth, Clean Planet
The humble toothbrush has a long and noble history. Between 3500-3000 BC the Babylonians and the Egyptians made a brush by fraying the end of a twig. Tombs of the…
Smallgran; a Little Big Company
Starting a business in your parents’ garage is pretty cool stuff, although the founders of Smallgran have shown much greater street cred by starting out in one of their grandmother’s…
Peter BB Davis Exhibits in Oliva
British musician/composer and painter Peter Davis considers himself “most fortunate (I know!) to live a major part of my life in a villa in Oliva”. He has an exhibition of…
Little Tin Soldiers: Ten Years After
The number of museums in Valencia has grown considerably in recent years, and one outstanding one is the L’Iber, which houses the largest collection of toy soldiers in the world,…
APAVAC II Literary Contest
On May 5 the awards ceremony of the II APAVAC Literary Contest (Association of English teachers in Valencia, Alicante and Castellón) took place at the Enric Valor Hall of the…
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