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25 Aug 2010 | No Comment | 741 views
Today at 11.00 La Tomatina!

Over a 100.000 kilos of tomatoes will flood the village square. Acid juices fall all over the participants’ clothes. Still there is the ecstacy f the big tomato fight. Tomatoes are thrown with enthusiasm towards friends and opponents alike, everybody immersed in the Tomatina philosophy.
Each year, on the last Wednesday of August, thousands of people plunge themselves in a traditiion that has lasted for 64 years. THey come from all parts of the world, just to feel and live through one of the most unique festivities in summer: La Tomatina.

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6 Aug 2010 | No Comment | 979 views
On Appétit, your virtual menu

On Appétit project is a virtual menu for restaurants that replaces the conventional one. This innovative system shows all available dishes, viewing the food inside your plate, and lets you interact easily to choose your menu.
The system has been engineered by Aritz Villodas, researcher at Tecnalia’s INFOTECH Unit.

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4 Aug 2010 | No Comment | 679 views
Lonely Planet releases iPad guides

Lonely Planet has recently released several e-books for Italy, France, Great Britain, Ireland and Spain including Valencia.
These ebooks are the ideal tool for planning and experiencing your perfect trip through the best of Lonely Planet’s content. They’re interactive and inspiring, highlighting all the must-see sights and must-do experiences through stunning images, insider tips, tailored itineraries and easy-to-navigate content.