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Waste not Want not in Guadassuar

Waste not Want not in Guadassuar

  We all know that people are wasteful, and that our grandparents must be turning in their graves on learning that we don’t return bottles, put a brick in our…

Surf’s Up for Iván

Surf’s Up for Iván

  Alicante-born Iván Pastor was declared world Raceboard champion in Australia for the 9th time in November 2016. Raceboard is a variation on windsurfing, in which Iván competed in the…

Sorolla Sotheby’s Success

Sorolla Sotheby’s Success

To celebrate a Spanish final in the Champion’s League, London auctioneers Sotheby’s has put a painting by Sorolla up for auction. The painting reflects the artist’s vision of Valencia, and…

Bisbe: to Infinity and the Toilet

Bisbe: to Infinity and the Toilet

Restaurant reviews don’t normally begin by talking about the toilets, and this one is an exception. It’s just that the toilet (only the Men’s; I checked) is incredible. The experience…

A Very Citrus Christmas

A Very Citrus Christmas

  Christmas time in England used to be the time when mandarins were common supplementary presents, and this is of course logical because this is the time when all those…

Castellón Takes Off

Castellón Takes Off

The Valencia Community now has three international airports now that Castellón is finally getting some traffic. Everybody’s favourite, cosy airline, Ryanair is now operating flights to London, Bristol and Sofia…

Guzman and the European Business Award

Guzman and the European Business Award

  Valencian company Guzman Global is the Spanish champion in the Import-Export category of the European Business Awards, in which 33.000 companies from 34 countries have participated.   GUZMAN GLOBAL…

Valencia Rockets into Space

Valencia Rockets into Space

PLD Space is to be the main partner in the Liquid Propulsion Stage Recovery (LPSR) of the European Space Agency (ESA), whose aim is to create a reusable rocket launcher…

Hollywood and History and IES Comarcal

Hollywood and History and IES Comarcal

A group of students accompanied by English teacher Paloma, History teacher Antonio and American assistant Jennifer were the first to try out the new improved version of this activity, incorporating…

Shish Majal Indian Restaurant

Shish Majal Indian Restaurant

It’s surprising that Indian food has never really caught on in Valencia; surprising because variations on Chinese food have long been popular, because Valencia is on the Silk Trade route…