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Feslalí, Alcalalí in bloom

Feslalí, Alcalalí in bloom

Almond blossom in January and February is an integral part of Valencian scenery, with fields of pink and white adding a mystical touch to this magical land. Fields full of…

European Commission launches European Social Innovation Competition in Valencia

European Commission launches European Social Innovation Competition in Valencia

This year, the focus is: Reimagine Fashion: Changing behaviours for sustainable fashion, which will be formally launched in Valencia on 12 February 2020 at the Palau de les Arts Reina…

8th Annual Holi Life colour race in Valencia

8th Annual Holi Life colour race in Valencia

The sports and entertainment event will feature Holi Blitz colour stations along the course, Holi powder and lots of fun at this Pink Party, with decoration, a photocall and other…

Clec Fashion Festival

Clec Fashion Festival

If there is one thing Valencia is known for, it is its ability to celebrate life. A Mediterranean lifestyle that not only coexists with the creativity of its people, but…

Valencia’s Vegan Festival

Valencia’s Vegan Festival

On February 7, 8 and 9, 2020, the 4th edition of the Vegan Tapas Route was held in the city of Valencia organized by Feria Vegana Valencia, a non-profit association.…

Whatever Happened to…….

Whatever Happened to…….

The Stranglers, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Madness, Wilco and Marc Almond? To be honest I don’t know; that epoch is a bit of a blur (another good group!) Whatever;…

Shining Light on Sorolla’s Early Life

Shining Light on Sorolla’s Early Life

Trying to track down Joaquin Sorolla in Valencia is mostly a thankless task, and it may be better to focus on his paintings, some of which can still be seen…

Rugby: Valencia Hurracanes Launch

Rugby: Valencia Hurracanes Launch

Launch of Valencia Huracanes puts Valencia on the International Rugby League Map Newly formed rugby league team Valencia Hurracanes debut this Saturday against visiting English Championship side Featherstone Rovers in…

Sorolla Museum, Madrid

Sorolla Museum, Madrid

One of the advantages of writing in a newspaper is that people often send you stuff. One such example was when a publisher sent me a copy of the novel…

For Whom it Doesn’t Toll

For Whom it Doesn’t Toll

From January 1st 2020 the A7 motorway between Tarragona and Alicante is toll-less, untolled, detolled or whatever. From now on drivers can drive down to the delightful Costa Blanca or…