Hats off to Albero
It’s a law of nature; gentlemen wear hats and scoundrels don’t. Who could imagine Sherlock Holmes without his deerstalker, Napoleon’s black, felt bicorn or…
Japon.es: Japanese Products in Valencia
Drinking saki, one of my favourite forms of physical exercise, is no longer restricted to Asian restaurants requiring large meals and wildly excessive bills;…
Sweet Home Valencian Chocolate
Chocolate is a family matter for Guillermo Comes, and also a question of passion as you can tell when he speaks to you about…
Feeling (Siente) the Real Valencia
When I travel I like to try local produce; local wine (except when in England), local olive oil (ditto), local cured ham (double ditto),…
Beers and Travel: Paradise Found?
The lifespan of new shops is getting shorter; today if a shop wants to survive, it has to give the people what they want…
Trenes Kits Altarriba: A Model for a Successful Little Shop
Jorge Altarriba is a realist and knows that in a world of increasing hypermarkets and shopping centres dominated by multi-national giants, the little shop…