Valencia in English – weekly round-up (31 May)
Beaches re-open, except in Benidorm On Monday 1 June the Valencia region moves as a whole into Phase Two. This means beaches, swimming pools, restaurants,
Opinion
Opinion: London, Madrid, Covid-19 and populism
Right-wing populists in London and Madrid are at last getting a much-deserved kicking. There have been some intriguing parallels and divergencies between Spain and the
‘We were there’
Antoni Gaudí’s Park Güell is at the top of my street. I used to walk up there some evenings after the tourists had left and
Opinion: It’s common sense … isn’t it?
Judging by some of the emoji-style charts and potato-head graphics that I’ve seen in the media over the past 48 hours, if you are a
Resilience or trauma? The impact of confinement on children in Spain
My children, Savi (4) and Eloy (1), along with six million others across Spain, had been confined to their home since 14 March as part of
Opinion: why bullfights should stay cancelled after Covid-19
The annual ‘Running of the Bulls’ festival in Pamplona normally starts on 7 July but this year was suspended due to Coronavirus. Back in April, the People
British Embassy hosting online event to address questions in this current crisis
The British Embassy in Spain is hosting a virtual drop-in session this Wednesday 22 April, from 1pm to 5pm, for UK nationals in Spain. Embassy and consulate
One day more, one day less
I pulled up at the red light on my beat-up old Suzuki GS 500 to wait for traffic that never came. A police car pulled
Co-Vida: an inspiring community action project
Click here for today’s full report: Coronavirus in Spain (27 April) Co-Vida (www.co-vida.org) is a platform that aims to inspire, connect and mobilise people through sharing