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APAVAC Reading Club October 2014

APAVAC Reading Club October 2014

Hiya All!   Legend has it that Vikram Seth on a break while writing his dissertation, did a spot of bookstore crawling, chanced upon Pushkin’s Eugene Onegin, got inspired and gave us ”…

Valencia International Returns to IES Pere Boil

Valencia International Returns to IES Pere Boil

On Wednesday 24th September 2014 Valencia International returned to IES Pere Boil in Manises to recruit journalists for Valencia International in a visit kindly sponsored by the Santillana Richmond publishing…

Valencian Men Tougher than the Rest

Valencian Men Tougher than the Rest

A Valencian man spent two days in a tree in Chirles near Polop, Alicante. Surprisingly he was not a student of Dendrology, but had managed to fall into the tree…

APAVAC 5th Reading Club Session

APAVAC 5th Reading Club Session

Hiya all! This month’s Book Club started with a lovely surprise from APAVAC for the participants… a most original handcrafted Tea Mug, custom-made for us by Colla Monlleó, Plaça Redonda.…

International Students Win Valencian Robot Award

International Students Win Valencian Robot Award

In May 2014, Caxton College students Ana Araj from Lebanon and Benjamin Chen from China won third prize in the annual robotics competition “Desafio Robot,” which was held at the…

Valencia International Visits IES Francisco Ribalta

Valencia International Visits IES Francisco Ribalta

On the 14th April 2014, VI visited IES Francisco Ribalta school in Castellón in order to promote the newspaper and the language it is written in. We spoke to some…

Help Me Onda

Help Me Onda

Valencia International (VI) visited the Secció de l’ IES Serra Espadà, School in Onda, Castellón on Wednesday April 9th to help their students learn about London. Two enthusiastic classes asked…

APAVAC Reading Club (Part 2)

APAVAC Reading Club (Part 2)

By Michelle Ann Prabhu Hiya! > While looking up last year’s Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro, I came across an article that mentioned that two of her “short” stories  had been made into “full length” films.…

It’s official! English is Official!

It’s official! English is Official!

Officials at the European Union (and France) have finally accepted English as their lingua franca. Certain concessions are however expected to be part of the agreement that will put vast…

Jump the Queue with Stanboo

Jump the Queue with Stanboo

Being an Erasmus student involves taking a series of important decisions. However, if you’d rather dedicate your neurons to the pursuit of the Valencian students’ dream: sun, sand, sangria and…