Stories
Guide écrit à la main. Pour l’instant en anglais uniquement — des traductions soignées arrivent ; rien ici n’est traduit automatiquement.
Long reads, told chapter by chapter. There are few of these and that is deliberate — a story only ships when it has something to say and sources to stand on.
The Fogueres Story — how Jávea burns midsummer
Every June, Jávea spends the best part of two weeks building things it fully intends to burn — painted figures, street bonfires, half its own sleep schedule —…
8 chapters
Granadella — anatomy of Spain's best beach
Twice voted the best beach in Spain, Cala Granadella is a horseshoe of white pebble with no sand, a small car park that closes the road behind it, and a…
9 chapters
The Montgó — a biography of Jávea's mountain
Every photograph of Jávea has the same thing in the background: a 753-metre limestone massif that fills the northern sky, cannot be built on, and quietly runs…
9 chapters