Valencian Bar Holds Guinness Record
You would expect a Valencian bar to appear in the Guinness Book of Records for something related to sangria, noise or rice, but the fact of the matter is that…
Valencia Scientists’ Palm Tree Plan?
The red palm weevil is a pest, and one that for some years now has been destroying palm trees all over Spain. Rhynchophorus ferrugineus, as it prefers to be called,…
What Became of La Bastida?
If you like conspiracy theories, or you just like speculating about unsolved mysteries, then La Bastida, just above Moixent, is the place for you. With its spectacular views over two…
Set the Remote for the Heart of Smartsun
In 2014 Valencia International wrote about this company’s product Smartsun; in 2015 Bluemarionge launched a new product, a remote control made of cardboard, aware that, according to research by Houston…
La Caudalía, Fontanars
There are times when it doesn’t matter what you eat, so much as where you eat. If you are eating in a good place, and with good company, then one…
Makasa, Moixent, Marvellous
When you check it out on the Internet and realise that Makasa is situated in an industrial estate, you might have second thoughts about booking a room there. However, the…
Glasses you wood love to wear
Woody Allen doesn’t wear wooden glasses, but he would probably like them, being a believer in the ‘small is beautiful’ philosophy. Móler wooden glasses are Made in Valencia; the frames…
Students Evaluate Hollywood & History
Two groups of students from IES Veles e Vents from Torrente have participated in the Hollywood & History activity in the L’Iber Museum. Their teacher Nona Quetglas asked them to…
Hotel Carmen
The Hotel del Carmen opened its doors in October 2007, although it has changed hands since, and, as its name implies, it is situated on the edge of Valencia’s historical…
FEDE and Deere: David and Goliath
Quality counts, and if you aim for excellence, you don’t have to be lying in the gutter to see the stars, you can be signing contracts with a major multinational…
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