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A Valencian at the Albert Hall

A Valencian at the Albert Hall

The Valencian composer Francisco Coll premiered his composition Mural at London’s Albert Hall in August 2017 with the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain. Coll studied at the Valencia and…

Valencia’s Dragon Authors with Ximo Rovira

Valencia’s Dragon Authors with Ximo Rovira

The authors of Valencia: Here Be Dragons were interviewed on Radio Levante by well known presenter Ximo Rovira on 13th July 2017. The interview can be heard here, selecting the…

Electrosplash Among the Best

Electrosplash Among the Best

Flightnetwork, Canada’s largest online travel website contacted Valencia International because they had carefully selected and ranked the best Electronic and Pop music festivals in Europe and Valencia’s ElectroSplash was chosen. Article: http://www.flightnetwork.com/blog/26-of-europes-best-electronic-and-pop-music-festivals/…

Sergio López, Silver Medalist 2017 Global Music Awards

Sergio López, Silver Medalist  2017 Global Music Awards

The Valencian composer Sergio López López has been awarded a silver medal at the Global Music Awards of California in the form of “Composition / Composer and Creativity / Originality”…

Valencia Basketball: (Still) Simply the Best

Valencia Basketball: (Still) Simply the Best

On 16th June 2017 Valencia Basketball Club beat Real Madrid to win the play offs by 3 matches to 1 and so became champion for the first time in its…

Valencian Football in New York New York

Valencian Football in New York New York

Football, or soccer if you want to avoid an argument, is becoming increasingly popular in the United States, and Valencia Football Club is doing its bit with the launching of…

Without Pity: A Valencian Vision of the Crisis

Without Pity: A Valencian Vision of the Crisis

The Valencian journalist, cinema festival organiser and great Communicator Bernardo Carrión has published a novel called Sinpiedad: ‘Without Pity’ published by Almuzara. The book is highly contemporary, being set in…

ESPAÑA DE CINE in Valencia:

ESPAÑA DE CINE in Valencia:

Everybody knows how much The Lord of the Rings has done to promote and increase tourism in NewZealand; this kind of cinema tourism, or set-jetting, has a ripe, largely under-exploited…

Peter BB Davis Exhibits in Oliva

Peter BB Davis Exhibits in Oliva

British musician/composer and painter Peter Davis considers himself  “most fortunate (I know!) to live a major part of my life in a villa in Oliva”. He has an exhibition of…

Little Tin Soldiers: Ten Years After

Little Tin Soldiers: Ten Years After

The number of museums in Valencia has grown considerably in recent years, and one outstanding one is the L’Iber, which houses the largest collection of toy soldiers in the world,…