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Dandy Canary

Dandy Canary

The idea of opening a restaurant in Valencia dedicated to Canary Island food is daring to say the least, and yet it is already one of my favourites, and a…

Mercadona: More than just a Pair……of Eggs

Mercadona: More than just a Pair……of Eggs

Mercadona, the Valencian supermarket chain, leader in Spain, has taken a step towards social responsibility and towards a more humane treatment of animals. Through the supplier Huevos Guillén of Paterna,…

Plaza del Mercado Hotel

Plaza del Mercado Hotel

The Plaza del Mercado Hotel is a place of great contrasts. From the outside it looks like a typical Valencian townhouse turned into a block of flats, and turning blue,…

Xàbia Students Saving the Children of Sudan

Xàbia Students Saving the Children of Sudan

Students and teachers at IES Number 1 Xàbia organised an event in favour of Save The Children in Sudan on 28th March 2018. The main event was a run to…

Valencian Eye in the Sky

Valencian Eye in the Sky

After 12 years work and 70 million euros spent, NASA and the European Space Agency will finally put into orbit the 300 kilo telescope built by a team led by…

La Ferrera

La Ferrera

Pinedo beach is not a place where you come across many tourists and it has the disadvantage of being close to the port and having a horizon consisting of cranes…

Valencian Cheese if You Please

Valencian Cheese if You Please

In September 1986, brothers Fernando and Juan José Gil Solsona opened the Quesería Plana Alta cheese factory. Their parents had been making cheese for many years, transforming their cows’ milk…

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…