Cleaning Up in Fallas
There is surely nothing worse than waking up in March with a dirty Fallera dress in your wardrobe. It’s happened to me more times than I care to remember and…
The Eye (of Horus) in the Sky
The Egyptian God Horus had the body of a man and the head of a falcon, and his fantastic eyesight, which allowed him to control what mere mortals were up…
Sisbrick: Earthquake? What Earthquake?
Researchers at the Instituto de Ciencia y Tecnología del Hormigón (Icitech) at the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) have taken a step towards creating buildings better able to resist the…
Art and Feet
Challenging frontiers is the subject of a cultural initiative presented in Valencia by Compañia Improvisada from 10th March to 3rd April at the Espacio Inestable theatre in Ruzafa. The work…
Vodafone Holland Chooses Valencia
The British Telecomm company Vodafone has chosen Valencia to promote its services to Dutch travellers. Among the emblematic sights seen by a group of Dutch friends as they overdose on…
Elche Lab Leads Anti-Zika Mission
The Elche- based laboratory Genetic PCR has developed a new, “highly inclusive” RT-qPCR kit for rapid genetic detection of the Zika virus. The RT-qPCR kit allows Zika virus genetic detection…
Cooking English in Valencia
Valencia International has the habit (or vice) of organising events that are serious fun; where people can practise their English doing something enjoyable, we organised an event in collaboration with…
Berliner Wein Trophy Successes for Valencia
In Berlin, by the wall, wine or wein is spelt with a V as two great Valencian wine makers have won once again more than their fair share of awards,…
Ampere Energy Savings
Ampere Energy is a Valencian SME with big ideas. The company has developed software and a battery that permits users to connect to the grid and buy their energy at…
Carrícola: art for art’s sake
Three snails instead of three coins in the fountain is what you’ll find in the village of Carrícola. Art turns up in the strangest places, and in the tiny village…
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