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Editorial 
22nd April 2019 HOLY GRAIL IN VALENCIA
##King Arthur, Percival, Lancelot and the other knights of the round table, Siegfried the crusader, Adolf Hitler, the freemasons, Monty Python and Indiana Jones all spent huge amounts of time and energy in search of the Holy Grail and its magic powers. Only Percival and Indy actually got to see it and, even then, only […]
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Art 
18th April 2019 SHOPPING & ART AT GALERIA KUPKA IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE
##Galería Kupka was founded in Valencia by creative artists & well-travelled artisans. It is a rather distinctive shop with a varied selection of original gifts & accessories. Check out their leather handbags, belts, purses, wallets, bracelets and necklaces. They also have jewellery, which includes silver, enamel & glass choices. There are often eye-catching illustrations on […]
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Editorial 
30th March 2019 VALENCIA CAVAS… A COMPREHENSIVE CAVA TASTING AT ‘PAGO DE THARSYS’
##The bodega opened its doors in 2002 always with the intention of producing ecologic or organic wines with full respect to the environment and their vineyards. No chemicals are used in the vineyards and only the minimum of natural products in the bodega itself. The bodega introduced their first Ecological wine (with the certificate on […]
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Editorial 
24th February 2019 MUSIC, DANCE AND CULTURE IN RUZAFA…JARITÉ ESPAI OBERT
##EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH ROBI BERTASI 1. What is the history of Jarité? Jarité owner Robi Bertasi: Around three years ago, ‘Jarité Espai Obert’ (Cultural Association) started a new stage with its current management. We have added new workshops and a more ample programme of cultural events to strengthen its presence in the creative neighborhood of […]
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Places 
21st February 2019 OCEANOGRÀFIC (CITY OF ARTS & SCIENCES)
##OCEANOGRÀFIC is the place to go to be awed again by the beauty of nature. In exhibits divided into different habitats of the ocean, visitors peer and point at eels, clownfish (“Nemo!” squeal the toddlers), giant spider crabs, jellyfish and walrus. There are two or three underwater tunnels—one of them the longest in Europe—where you […]
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Food 
23rd January 2019 SPLENDINI BAR i DISCOS (TAPAS, BEERS & VINTAGE VINYL RECORDS)
1.José, tell us a little about your experience in the world of music… From 1999 to 2011, I ran ‘Discos Mardigras!’ in Valencia. Among other activities, I organized concerts of international artists of black music in different clubs of Valencia and as a DJ in many clubs including events throughout Spain. From 2014 to 2017, […]
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27th August 2018 RE-READ LIBRERIA LOWCOST VALENCIA
THE CONSCIENTIOUS BOOKSTORE THAT IS KIND ON THE POCKET & GOOD TO THE EARTH The battle between paper and digitalisation has never been more poignant than now. The looming realities of deforestation and the colossal amounts of paper that we collectively use on a daily basis are becoming not only an environmental issue. It is […]
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Places 
10th August 2018 Bioparc Valencia…A New Generation Zoo
Built as part of the Cabacera park development at the Mislata end of the Turia river bed, the Bioparc opened in 2008 It is a new-generation zoo where the idea was to move away completely from the bad old days of the Viveros, embracing the philosophy of “zoo-immersion” in line with other developments around the […]
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Places 
1st June 2018 WAYCO is the Coworking Meeting Point in Valencia! New branch opening in RUZAFA
Professionals from multiple sectors and different nationalities have their perfect meeting point at Wayco, which is the largest coworking space in the city. Wayco is set in an attractive building dating from the 18th century, which was rehabilitated in the year 2000. Set on a number of floors, there are more than 100 jobs being […]
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Health 
25th February 2018 QUALITY TEAS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD AT ‘D TES MAGATZEM’ IN RUZAFA!
1.Tell us something about your background, travels and experiences… Our names are Liany and Luis. We’ve lived in many different countries like Venezuela, Portugal, the Netherlands and the USA before arriving in Spain. When we arrived in Valencia we decided to open a coffeeshop where we would be serving delicious coffees, cakes and all sorts […]
