Movies Made in Spain
Orson Welles used to say that Spain isn’t so much a country as a continent, due to its wide variety of unspoilt scenery, which…
Valencia FC’s 100 Year International History
Valencia FC was founded (where all important organisations should be founded) in a bar, Bar Torino, in the centre of Valencia in 1919. The…
The Marqués de Cáceres: Wine and Grandeur
We are so used to seeing the emblematic name, Marqués de Cáceres, on a bottle of wine that it is easy to forget that…
Chess Legends Karpov and Kasparov Brought it All Back Home (to Valencia)
Russian chess legends Anatoly Karpov and Garry Kasparov renewed their rivalry in a showdown in Valencia in September 2011, where they played a 12-game…
The Turia Dragon
Valencia isn’t all sunshine, beaches, smiles and paella; there is a dark side in case you need to frighten the children. Of course there…
Caxton College: A Question of Passion
Since what Shakespeare called the ‘happy few’ started an educational adventure in 1987, Caxton College has become an educational icon of internationalism in the…
FSU Chooses VLC
American students choose Valencia (ok, and London and Florence too) for their ‘European’ experience. London, Florence and Valencia are all delightful cities with many…
Valencian Heroes and Villains: Basset
Joan Baptista Basset Tucked away on the Patacona Beach near Alboraya is a memorial to Joan Baptista Basset y Ramos, a figure who for…
SOFA KING COOL – CDs in Amsterdam Records, Valencia.
The new album SOFA KING COOL by Valencia rock group DAZE OF DAWN is now available in AMSTERDAM RECORDS (Nuevo Centro). Format: CD Time: 1:08:41 14…
The Masonic Tradition of Buñol
Buñol has a reputation for being a bit different, and to be different in a country that is already a bit different, is quite…
DAZE OF DAWN: ¨Canadian¨ rock band in Valencia, Spain
Daze of Dawn is superb, original rock music – funky grooves of rock, grunge, metal, folk-rock and blues. It hits you like a raging…
FALLING IN LOVE – NEW SINGLE from the upcoming album SOFA KING COOL
Finally, the new single FALLING IN LOVE, from the upcoming Daze of Dawn album SOFA KING COOL (Clamrecords 2013), is ready for the world to…