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Wine is Art is Wine

Wine is Art is Wine

Not all great Valencian ideas come about during a stroll along the Great Wall of China, but this one at least did. ‘Artiswine’ (or ‘art is wine’ if you prefer)…

APAVAC Reading Club

APAVAC Reading Club

How often do we, well, pick up a newspaper, take a brief glance at the morning news or read a news flash that your smart device zaps you with and…

Interwine China Visits Valencia

Interwine China Visits Valencia

Rita Jia, the Managing Director of Interwine China, the nation’s largest wine fair, was in Valencia today (January 27th 2014) in order to encourage Valencian wine makers to exhibit at…

Valencia City Cinema Route Inaugurated

Valencia City Cinema Route Inaugurated

Following the presence of George Clooney and Hugh Laurie in Valencia to film parts of the film Tomorrowland in the City of Arts and Sciences, it shouldn’t be forgotten that…

Nurture Through Nature

Nurture Through Nature

Cicero once said “If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need”. The term ‘paradise’ itself derives from the Persian words for a walled garden, so…

Valencia International Goes Back to School.

Valencia International Goes Back to School.

8.15 on a cold winter’s morning in Valencia with the temperature dropping to an unthinkable 15 degrees. A group of students enter the classroom only to find that their teacher,…

Valencia International School Visits and Activities

Our visits to Seconday schools were a great success, with something for everyone. Unfortunately, these activities no longer take place. Our first encounter was with the students of IES Benlliure,…

British Birdwatchers Bewildered by Valencia

British Birdwatchers Bewildered by Valencia

In a country where birdwatching, like trainspotting, is almost a religion, it is unsettling to discover that in the whole of the British Isles, all 315,134 km² of them, there…

VI Visits to Valencian Schools

As well as promoting Valencia, one of the main purposes of Valencia International is to help Valencians improve their English, by reading and by listening to all the good news…

The Castellón Wine Renaissance: Gabriel Mayo

The Castellón Wine Renaissance: Gabriel Mayo

While the bureaucrats in Brussels seem to be determined to destroy the Spanish economy, Spanish creativity is fighting back; from the vineyards of Castellón among other places.   In 1957…

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