El Centro de Arte Hortensia Herrero Art – Anselm Kiefer
El Centro de Arte Hortensia Herrero Art Valencia has so many amazing museums. One well-travelled and artistic Valencia International colleague recently commented that they…
Los Mundos de Alicia
Caixa Forum https://caixaforum.org/es/valencia/exposiciones Mundos de Alicia: Soñar el País de las Maravillas There is never much doubt that the Caixa Forum generally delivers on…
APAVAC Bookclub March 2015
Hiya All! “The state of being apart”, “apart-hood” or what we know better by its more familiar Afrikaans name – Apartheid! Given the horror,…
Running on the Streets of Valencia
Valencia’s Marathon has for years been attracting an increasing and more international number of runners, and its younger sister, the Divina Pastora street race…
The Art of Guerra
After the hustle and bustle of New York, Miguel Guerra seeks peace, quiet and superheroes in Valencia. Miguel Guerra’s children go to the…
Otos: the Village where Time (almost) Stands Still
Hidden away in the deep, dark, rocky recesses of the Vall de Albaida, to the far far west of Valencia, is a village where…
Francisco Mora: Valencia’s Gaudí? Part One
Thousands of people visit Gaudí’s monuments in Barcelona, and his name appears in films such as Vicky, Christina, Barcelona, Gaudí Afternoon and Antonioni’s The…
Colon Market
The old Anglo Saxon word for market was “ceap”, from which we get the word ‘cheap’. Colon Market is anything but cheap and is…
APAVAC Book Club
Hiya all! What do “Asterix in Britain” and “English Beauty” have in common? Got you there, didn’t I? Well, they both get you all…
Valencia’s Other Artists: José Benlliure
José Benlliure y Gil (1858 – 1937) was a contemporary of Sorrolla, and the Sorrolla Musuem, which is curiously located in Madrid, has in…
The Caves of Alicante
A cave is a lot more than a hole in the ground; it is a place to dream. The province of Alicante is full…
World War One Exhibition
As part of the commemoration activities to mark the 100 anniversary of the start of World War One, Valencia’s L’Iber Museum, with the largest…