Love in Action
35 operations, 35 labours of love is the objective of the Valencian NGO ‘Amor en acció’, who are undertaking their 7th visit to Burkina Faso in August and September 2015.…
‘Volta ciclista a València’
Whenever people talk about why they have chosen Valencia as their home, in preference to Halifax or Potsdam, one of the most common reasons given is that Valencia is a…
Silver Screen Peñiscola Past and Present
The unmistakable outline of Peñiscola’s castle will shortly no longer be associated exclusively with El Cid; the super, mega TV series Game of Thrones has set its sights on the…
Guillermo Polo: a Valencian in Hollywood
In 2008, Guillermo Polo graduated from Valencia Polytechnic University, today he’s in Hollywood; proof that the American dream can come true, and that a scientific education doesn’t necessarily mean life…
Butech: Adding Depth to the World’s Facades
A French spa, an American university, a Costa Rican museum and a Chinese hotel; they all trust in the Valencian construction materials company Butech when it comes to choosing what…
Turn Turn Turning Torso
Valencian architect Santiago Calatrava has been honoured with the Ten Year Award by the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat for his tower block in Malmo, Sweden, the Turning…
Hurtado Rivas Looks to the East
Hurtado Rivas, a Valencian robotics company, is expanding into South East Asia following agreements signed in Malaysia and Thailand. Europac, in Bangkok has been the Thailand partner chosen for the…
LOS MALAGUEÑOS
The Real Thing If it’s a little sophistication that you like then walk right past this place. This is the real Spain! Here they’ll throw you out for not spitting…
Valencia: Where the Streets have a Name: José Aguirre
José Aguirre was born in the port area of Valencia known as ‘El Grao’ in 1842. José’s father was Basque, and José was sent at the age of 18 to…
Biocom: the Air that we Breathe
Normally when baby you can drive my car, sunflower, soyabean and palm oil aren’t the first things that spring to mind, and yet, thanks to Valencian company Biocom, the day…
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