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Selling Sun in London

Selling Sun in London

Here comes the Valencian sun! Somebody finally seems to have found out how to bottle the sun, and now Valencian companies are exporting their sunlight to the UK. Well, to…

Lambrusqueria: Clooney’s Home from Home

Lambrusqueria: Clooney’s Home from Home

Toni Campagnol arrived in Valencia in 1996 looking for the sea; George Clooney was here in 2014, looking for Tomorrowland. They coincided in Toni’s restaurant, Lambrusqueria, where George felt at…

A Sea of Plastic

A Sea of Plastic

There is nothing sadder than to see a dolphin choking on a plastic bag, and yet with the massive production of these weapons of mass destruction and the frivolity with…

Royo Group Expands into Mexico and Costa Rica

Royo Group Expands into Mexico and Costa Rica

The Valencian bathroom fittings group Royo, with its headquarters in the Quart de Poblet district of Valencia, where El Cid defeated the Moors among the Mulberry trees in the 11th…

APAVAC Bookclub March 2015

APAVAC Bookclub March 2015

Hiya All! “The state of being apart”, “apart-hood” or what we know better by its more familiar Afrikaans name – Apartheid! Given the horror, revulsion and the unfairness that the…

All the Way from Villajoyosa

All the Way from Villajoyosa

Students from the IES Malladeta school in Villajoyosa became the first visitors from the province of Alicante to try out Hollywood and History. Accompanied by their teachers Yolanda and Esperanza…

Running on the Streets of Valencia

Running on the Streets of Valencia

Valencia’s Marathon has for years been attracting an increasing and more international number of runners, and its younger sister, the Divina Pastora street race is now notching up similarly favourable…

No They Camn’t: with Look&Lock

No They Camn’t: with Look&Lock

Some people seem to be prepared to sell their dignity in order to appear on TV; others pay good money to ensure that they don’t. The clients of WSS (Webcam…

Iberproex; Cementing Valencian Internationalisation

Iberproex; Cementing Valencian Internationalisation

The Valencian engineering company Iberproex Engineering & Project Management has won another international tender in the face of opposition from 20 rival companies, and will soon be collaborating on the…

New Ayres at The Astoria

New Ayres at The Astoria

The Astoria Hotel is nothing less than an icon in Valencia, but as all icons run the risk of becoming outdated, it became the responsibility of director Joan Soldevila to…