Suricatta Systems: Gimme Shelter
When the Lorca (Murcia) earthquake of May 2011 brought disaster closer to home, Valencian property company Urbana IDR decided to do something about it and participate in the project to…
Ad Hoc Hotel
Cosy is not a word that springs to mind with most hotels, but the AD Hoc, situated in Valencia’s medieval district just near the old river bed park, is not…
Valencia Ends Executions of Transexuals
I imagine that most people, when shopping among the colourful sights and enticing aromas of the Central Market, are blissful unaware that they are planning their meals upon the place…
New Odontological Frontiers in Valencia
Since May 2014 Valencia has a new concept of dentistry in the heart of the city; dentalDoctors. dentalDoctors was a winner of ‘Lanzadera’, a programme designed by Mercadona owner Juan…
International Students Win Valencian Robot Award
In May 2014, Caxton College students Ana Araj from Lebanon and Benjamin Chen from China won third prize in the annual robotics competition “Desafio Robot,” which was held at the…
Peanuts and Puzol
When you drive into Puzol, a village situated to the north of Valencia, from the coastal motorway (south exit), the first thing that strikes you is an old wall on…
Fun, Fun, Fun with Amusement Logic
Amusement Logic is a curious name, which sounds like serious fun, and that is what this Valencian company, based in Quart de Poblet offers, all over the World. Among their…
The Spirit of Valencia Wins Top Award!
On November 5th 2012, Guy Fawkes night in the UK, some Valencian sparks flew when the Ginself team arrived in London from Valencia (a place where gunpowder is not unfamiliar)…
EU Eco-Plans for Valencia
In May 2014 the European Union approved plans to invest 82.5million €uros LIFE+ projects aimed at improving the environment in Spain. 51 projects have received these funds, 10 of which…
Stop, Hey, What’s DAS Sound?
Founded in 1971 at tiny premises in Valencia’s Calle de Mar by a young industrial engineer named Juan Alberola, Dynamic and Sound (D.A.S.) Audio has in its 40 plus years…
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