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Safe Landings for foreigners buying property in Valencia.

Safe Landings for foreigners buying property in Valencia.

For many people interested in moving to Spain, buying your dream home can be a daunting and confusing task. Everyone has heard those horror stories of that couple who got…

Beers and Travel: Paradise Found?

Beers and Travel: Paradise Found?

The lifespan of new shops is getting shorter; today if a shop wants to survive, it has to give the people what they want and go back to basics, but…

Miguel and the Magic House

Miguel and the Magic House

Miguel Gil Lluch was born in Godella in 1964, although he then spent thirty years in Moncada, including a spell as a student at the Patronato (Colegio de San José)…

Valencian Scientists Turn on the Tap Water

Valencian Scientists Turn on the Tap Water

‘Aquapot’ is the name of a project that is the brainchild of Valencia Polytechnic Professor José Miguel Arnal; a project whose purpose is to provide safe drinking water for people…

American Stories in Valencia

American Stories in Valencia

Where’s Freddy? We live in a global village, but some people are more global than others; meet Ree Gillett. Freddy the Frog is a character from a children’s book written…

SURFING THE USA WITH CORO CORCHEAS

SURFING THE  USA WITH CORO CORCHEAS

Merecedes Villegas, a retired English teacher at IES Campanar accompanied a Valencia choir (Coro Corcheas)  to the USA in the summer of 2013. Like quavers on sheet music, a group…

‘The Way’ to Get more Tourists

While the tourist authorities scratch their heads and wonder how to increase the number of tourists, one not very good film is achieving just that. According to Koldo Lasarte of…

Folk-Jazz-Arabe on Film

Folk-Jazz-Arabe on Film

Valencian British-Portuguese-Morrocan Soundtrack for Valencian Azerbaijan Documentary   A Valencian-based British-Portuguese-Morrocan group has provided the soundtrack for a Valencian documentary about Spanish pilots in Azerbaijan during World War II. Actually…

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