FEATURED POSTS
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Sports 
26th October 2018 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…JURY STILL OUT ON THE ROTATION SYSTEM
Valencia CF continue to slowly claw themselves up the league ladder with improved performances but concern continues to grow over the rotation system policy that Marcelino has adopted. Last season, there was the occasional tinkering of the squad but at times this campaign there has been a complete hatchet job. The defence is finally beginning […]
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Editorial 
24th October 2018 DINING OUT AT ‘JUAN DE JUANES’ IN THE HISTORIC CENTRE (EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW)
1.Tell us something about the history of the restaurant and something about the life of Juan de Juanes…The restaurant was formed with the idea of recovering and exploring cuisine at its most essential and ancestral, namely the union of product cooked with fire. The name of the restaurant and the street where it is located […]
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Editorial 
18th October 2018 LA MOSTRA FILM FESTIVAL VALENCIA 2018 (OCTOBER 18-28)
‘MOSTRA DE VALÈNCIA-CINEMA DEL MEDITERRANI’ is a meeting for film lovers, both experts and amateurs, where the public and creators meet to enjoy a specially selected programme with the aim of bringing them high-quality films that are not usually found on the commercial circuits. The programming of the Mostra is also specific to a […]
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Editorial 
17th October 2018 ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE IN SPAIN…INTERVIEW WITH ‘FUNDACIÓ PASQUAL MARAGALL’
1.What is Alzheimer’s disease? Alzheimer’s is a disease that causes significant cognitive deterioration, characterized by memory loss, language alterations, loss of sense of direction and difficulties in task planning or problem solving. Changes in personality and behaviour often also occur. Affected people progressively lose the ability to be autonomous, including even the most basic activities. […]
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Food 
14th October 2018 VALENCIA WINES…WHAT’S GOING ON IN UTIEL-REQUENA? (IT’S VALENCIA’S BIGGEST D.O.)
After the smaller crop last year, caused by the drought and late storms, this year’s harvest has just started with the Macabeo and Chardonnay varieties for Cava now being picked. The harvest has almost returned to traditional dates this year…after gradually coming forward by up to three weeks, in recent years, due to global […]
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Sports 
6th October 2018 VALENCIA FOOTBALL…AN AIR OF EXPECTANCY
This season there is a renewed air of optimism and expectancy outside the ‘Mestalla’ and ‘Estadio Ciudad de Valencia’ stadiums on match days as Valencia CF and Levante UD continue to capture the imagination of the local public. Valencia have bought well during the summer recess. More importantly, they have clung on to key players […]
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Sports 
1st October 2018 TENNIS WOMEN’S ITF – PRO CIRCUIT – $60,000+H VALENCIA TOURNAMENT
After successfully hosting the Davis Cup quarter-final between Spain and Germany in April, professional tennis came once again to Valencia in the shape of the Women’s ITF Pro Circuit $60,000 + H (hotel) event. This is the third year of the tournament and the Club de Tenis Valencia promised it would be bigger and […]
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Food 
25th September 2018 POTATO BONDA BALLS AT LA OLA FRESCA
Bouncing back to Valencia?! Put yourself in step with this tasty South Indian recipe for ‘Potato Bonda balls’. Crispy on the outside, fluffy on the inside, they are bonda wonderful! This recipe is inspired from my all-time favourite cookbook ‘World Food Cafe’ written by Chris and Carolyn Caldicot, my avid travelling & cook guru friends. […]
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Music 
11th September 2018 FLAMENCO AT THE STATION
FLAMENCO AT THE STATION This is special! ‘Flamenco at the Station’ is set in the beautiful main train station of Valencia. In Spanish, it is known as ‘Estación del Norte’ with its distinctive, modernist design. Inside the train station you will find the welcoming GO! BAR VLC, which is open to a discerning public… Deep […]
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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 […]
