Berjuan: Toys are them
The people at Muñecas Berjuan, a toy-making company based in Onil, Alicante, have not been watching the 2018 World Cup with the usual 6-pack and pizza; they’ve been looking for…
Closca: Rolling Back the Plastic
Few would disagree (except perhaps the manufacturers) that there is too much plastic in the world, and especially in the sea. The Valencian company Closca wants to do something about…
Nothing But Net
Javier Bosch is one of those people who can never find his keys, and so along with his business partner Paul Ronayne, he developed a beacon device to enable him…
Valencia Top Gay Friendly Location
By Dominic Walker Pride Month is upon us and I’m reaching out to share some exciting news – Valencia is one of the top 50 trending destinations worldwide for celebrating Pride…
The Boy Who Stole A Million
In 1960 a British film crew visited Valencia in Fallas to make a curious film in which we can see the way the city was back then. Charles Crichton, the…
The European Youth Parliament selects Valencia
The European Youth Parliament selects Valencia 2019 to host it’s 90th International Session The European Youth Parliament has chosen Valencia as the city for its summer session of European debates…
Alicante, Guernica; Same Difference
Just after 11 am on a Wednesday 25th May 1938 around 8 Italian Savoia S-79 aircraft flew over the port of Alicante and launched their 90 bombs on and around…
Don Pique, Puerto de Sagunto
Don Pique, situated in the port area of Sagunto, is one of those restaurants that is always full, even on a Tuesday evening when we went. It is a popular,…
flamingoslife: Plastic Shoes for Real People
In April 2015 flamingoslife was founded in Elche, Alicante by three friends who aimed to create a brand that shows summer as a way of life, blending urban tendencies with…
NOW THAT YOU AREN’T
By Laura Rabassa Breva Dear daddy: Everyone has a story to tell. Unfortunately, our story isn’t about the typical family, in which everything is perfect and they are all day…
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