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Let’s Get Digital!

Let’s Get Digital!

New Intraoral Scanning Techniques Improve the Comfort of Visits to the Dentist Anyone who has ever gone to the dentist for removable dentures or crown and bridgework is familiar with…

Top British Designer and Lladró

Top British Designer and Lladró

At the age of 16, Nottingham born Paul Smith was starting a menial job at the local clothing warehouse, dreaming all the time of a career as a professional racing…

Say the Bells of Albaida

Say the Bells of Albaida

The sound of church bells tolling for you across the fields and meadows is indeed one of the finest sounds there is; unless you happen to live next door to…

Valencian Men Tougher than the Rest

Valencian Men Tougher than the Rest

A Valencian man spent two days in a tree in Chirles near Polop, Alicante. Surprisingly he was not a student of Dendrology, but had managed to fall into the tree…

Valencia’s Quietest Cemetery

Valencia’s Quietest Cemetery

Most major cities face the same worrying problem, and Valencia is no exception; what on Earth do you do with the corpses after you execute your criminals? I’d driven past…

Valencian Photographer Wins Award

Valencian Photographer Wins Award

A photographer from Villareal, Castellón, Antonio Porcar Cano won the Photo of the Year for his picture of saxophonist Benny Golson in front of an image of the legendary Billy…

Money Laundering Made Easying in Valencia

Money Laundering Made Easying in Valencia

All kinds of important activities will now be possible for Valencians as the linguistically schitzophrenic airline Vueling announces its direct flights from Valencia to Zurich and back (unless there’s an…

Pickevent: You Choose, in London or Valencia

Pickevent: You Choose, in London or Valencia

According to The Guardian newspaper, Pickevent is “The world’s first professional network that connects attendees, speakers and event organisers.” And one of its founders is Valencian Jose Moliner. Pickevent enables…

Segrelles: From Albaida to the Moon

Segrelles: From Albaida to the Moon

1885 was not a great year in Valencian history, being the year of the worst cholera epidemic, one of many, to decimate the population. And yet it was the fate…

APAVAC 5th Reading Club Session

APAVAC 5th Reading Club Session

Hiya all! This month’s Book Club started with a lovely surprise from APAVAC for the participants… a most original handcrafted Tea Mug, custom-made for us by Colla Monlleó, Plaça Redonda.…