José Martínez Medina Furnishing China and the World
Valencian office furniture manufacturer José Martínez Medina has opened four outlets in China at Shanghai, Chengdu, Suzhou and Shenzhen, and has plans for 5 more in January 2020. The company…
La Cabina Film Festival
The Valencian international film festival of medium length films, known as La Cabina, takes place this year from 21st to 29th November 2019. Among the countries participating are France with…
Baalbec
Baalbek is a town in Lebanon where traditionally many different cultures and nationalities have managed to get along without massacring each other. It is the inspiration for the new restaurant…
Paella Becomes a Fast Food!
Paco Brocal will face the second edition of the 15×15 Challenge, on September 20th 2019, on the occasion of the World Paella Day. The Valencian chef, a specialist in food…
Abandoned Animals and Art
Be prepared to choke back a tear if you wander along Calle Colón, Valencia’s main shopping street. Since March 2018 a statue, with a poem in English, awaits you there,…
VLC URBAN ART FESTIVAL
The ‘VLC URBAN ART FESTIVAL – BARRIS EN MOVIMENT filled the city of Valencia with art from 25th to 29th September 2019, focusing on the neighbourhoods of Grau and Cabanyal/Canyamelar.…
Convents and Monasteries in the Comunidad Valenciana
The Valencian publishing house Sargantana has published the first book about convents for the last 100 years. The book, written by Miguel Ángel Catalá, is a compilation of thirty-five buildings…
Microalgae and Saving the World
What are microalgae? In the beginning micro-algae were the basis of life’s development on our planet; they have many advantages and may one day be able to feed humanity. Their…
First International Pilgrim Finishes the Route of the Grail
Wednesday 11th September 2019 marked the arrival at Massamagrell of the first international pilgrim to walk the route of the Way of the Holy Grail, Italian Antonio Aiardi. The Grail…
Valencia: World Design Capital 2022
The World Design Organization (WDO)® today announced that Valencia (Spain) has been named World Design Capital®(WDC) 2022 as a result of its longstanding design legacy, which has become a leading…
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