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Naranjas del Carmen: adopt your own orange tree

Naranjas del Carmen: adopt your own orange tree

Bétera would be a typical village on the outskirts of Valencia if it wasn’t for the fact that it used to be the location of an asylum for the mentally…

Valencian Student Fights Fire

Valencian Student Fights Fire

Jorge Sancho Muñoz is a student of Aerospace Engineering at Valencia Polytechnic University (UPV) and in November 2018 was proclaimed winner for second year running of the Valencian Community Challenge,…

Valencian Beach in World Top 50

Valencian Beach in World Top 50

A Valencian nudist beach has made it into the top 50 list for the world. Cala de Ambolo (Ambolo Cove) squeezed in at number 47, competing with some of the…

Sericis; Silky Smooth Murviedro Wines

Sericis; Silky Smooth Murviedro Wines

The Valencian wine maker Murviedro has been awarded first prize in the labelling pack section for design for its ‘Sericis’ range of bottles. The prize included a Special Mention of…

A Year in the Life of a Tree

A Year in the Life of a Tree

We often take trees for granted, until we need oxygen or shade and then we discover their importance, and that some are better than others. If meritocracy is a tree…

Valencia’s Pope

Valencia’s Pope

These days popes are a pretty boring bunch, the current one in fact seems like everybody’s favourite uncle. But there was a time when popes set an example in vice…

Good Evening Vietnam!

Good Evening Vietnam!

Valencian chef Javier Gómez is winning the hearts and minds of Vietnamese diners in his restaurant Shri Restaurant & Lounge in Ho Chi Minh city centre. Shri opened in 2010;…

Scoutim: Internationalising Sports Talent

Scoutim: Internationalising Sports Talent

Scoutim, the Valencian startup which aims to bring together sports people, clubs, brands, events and fans through a platform using Big Data, has formed an Alliance with the New York…

Bringing Back Maurice to Valencia

Bringing Back Maurice to Valencia

A project to bring Maurice Reyna back to Valencia has been launched with the participation of Valencia International. And who exactly is Maurice Reyna? In 1960 a British film crew…

Vicente Gandia; Europe’s Best

Vicente Gandia; Europe’s Best

Bodega has always been a difficult word to translate, and many English people suffer with cellar or chateau or winery or vineyard, none of which really explain what a Bodega…