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27th International Magicians Meeting of Almussafes

27th International Magicians Meeting of Almussafes

Magicians from all over the world appeared, and no doubt disappeared, in Almussafes between 28th and 31st of March during the 27th International Meeting of Magicians. It was a good…

Eco Thursdays at UPV

Eco Thursdays at UPV

Thursday is Eco day at Valencia Polytechnic University as a discrete number of stallholders take over the Ágora, the central square where the shops and bars are concentrated. Every Thursday…

Valencian Men: On Top of the World

Valencian Men: On Top of the World

It’s official, the world’s most attractive man is a Valencian Vicent Llorach, from Peñiscola, Castellón has won the Manhunt International 2018 competition held on December 2nd 2018 at Gold Coast,…

La Cigrona (Sort of)

La Cigrona (Sort of)

Despite its great location, in the Plaza del Negrito, where public drinking water first came to Valencia, I had never gone into this place, thinking it was a soup kitchen.…

Sorolla: Spanish Master of Light

Sorolla: Spanish Master of Light

The National Gallery of London is paying homage to Valencian painter Joaquín Sorolla. 18 March – 7 July 2019 Location: Sainsbury Wing The first UK exhibition of Spain’s Impressionist, Sorolla,…

Harvard, Valencia, Caxton College

Harvard, Valencia, Caxton College

Álvaro Pascual-Leone: “We are responsible for being the architects of our own brain” The Researcher and Professor of Neurology at the Harvard School of Medicine attended the 3rd Forum on…

Restaurante Ana

Restaurante Ana

When Chris Dove, ex Director of the British Council in Valencia, received a visit from 20 plus ex-schoolmates from Henley Grammar School (now Henley College), he started looking for a…

Sakura 2019. Valencian Wine is a Rising Sun

Sakura 2019. Valencian Wine is a Rising Sun

Once again the Valencian wine maker Anecoop has captivated the hearts of Japanese women at 5th edition, 2019, of the Sakura Japan Women’s Wine Awards, with two gold medals and…

Curry Palace: Javea

Curry Palace: Javea

The Costa Blanca is an interesting place, colonised by people from all over northern Europe and consequently offering services that are few and far between in cities like Valencia or…

MOLO Repair: Modern Technology, Traditional Values

MOLO Repair: Modern Technology, Traditional Values

We live in a Kleenex society, where people use and throw away so much stuff that it’s no surprise that the sea contains more plastic than fish these days. An…