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Welcome to Valenciadam

Welcome to Valenciadam

Apparently Tarantino called his film Reservoir Dogs when a customer misunderstood him recommending “Au Revoir, Les Enfants” Valencian reservoirs are mostly free of canines, even when it rains cats and…

Fire and Smoke Get in your Eyes

Fire and Smoke Get in your Eyes

A new Valencia International activity for schools designed to make young students more aware of the dangers of fire and of smoking was tested on Tuesday 26th January 2016 at…

Women Driving to Drink

Women Driving to Drink

There’s an old sexist joke that says ‘Men drink beer; women wine’ (or whine), but of course the times are a-changing and the old stereotypes have given way to new…

The Beatles in La Eliana

The Beatles in La Eliana

Valencia International told the story of The Beatles with words, music and images that in one class gave young 4th ESO students an idea of what The Beatles were and…

IES Sorolla Makes a Historic Visit

IES Sorolla Makes a Historic Visit

Students from the Sorolla secondary school in Valencia visited the L’Iber museum on 20the January 2016, a new school joining the many that collaborate with Valencia International. Accompanied by their…

Valencia in the Superbowl

Valencia in the Superbowl

No, even though Valencia Football Club currently has an English manager, that’s not why Valencia will be present at the greatest sporting event of the year in the USA. It…

Pruning Cherry Trees

Pruning Cherry Trees

The Valencian NGO Fundem organises all kinds of events, and on 30th January 2016 they will be pruning cherry trees in the Valle Gallinera. Participants and volunteers should meet at…

Bergamonte Tennis Club

Bergamonte Tennis Club

Located just north of the city of Valencia, near Pobla de Farnals, Bergamonte offers clay courts to those who enjoy sweating in full few of those of us who prefer…

Luanvi in Rio

Luanvi in Rio

Valencian sportswear Company Luanvi has been chosen to dress the Spanish Paralympic team at the Olympic Games celebrated in Rio de Janeiro in 2016. The company, based at Paterna, will…

Valencia Runs Towards the Dark Side

Valencia Runs Towards the Dark Side

On the 11th June 2016 Valencia will win back the streets at night as thousands of  runners participate in another event which is transforming Valencia into the running capital of…