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East Meets West in Zoco City

East Meets West in Zoco City

Valencia has the first shop in Spain dedicated exclusively to the sale of headphones, and it’s all thanks to the Ayatollahs’ Revolution in Iran. Axel Toribio and Nabil Gil are…

Keytoon: Valencia’s Disney

Keytoon: Valencia’s Disney

Keytoon, a Valencian cartoon production company has attracted the interest of Sama Global Investment, a global investment management and development firm with headquarters in Doha, Qatar. Specifically, they wish to…

30th Sueca International Mime Festival: the Sound of Silence

30th Sueca International Mime Festival: the Sound of Silence

The 30th edition of Sueca’s International Mime Festival takes place from September 18th, 2019 to September 22nd. 28 companies will perform at 10 different scenarios, with over 60 performances including…

Imagine Montessori in Valencia (and Paterna)

Imagine Montessori in Valencia (and Paterna)

Imagine Montessori School La Pinada has inaugurated its new school in Paterna. The first centre in Spain with a double certification in sustainability occupies 5,000 square metres surrounded by thousands…

Etymology in IALE School

Etymology in IALE School

English teacher Pedro Calero invited Valencia International editor Bob Yareham to the IALE school in La Eliana to speak about his book English Actually. Pedro’s students discovered all sorts of…

Linkener: Paying Less for Light

Linkener: Paying Less for Light

The Valencian energy efficiency solutions company Linkener has started installing its first smart meters in Italian and Portuguese hydraulic power firms, photovoltaic plants and other types of energy-consuming companies. Linkener…

Who is Peter Lim?

Who is Peter Lim?

Peter Lim Eng Hock, the current owner of Valencia Football Club, with a 70.4% share, is a Singaporean businessman and investor born in 1953. In April 2015, he was calculated…

Solaris Offgrid: Lighting Up the World

Solaris Offgrid: Lighting Up the World

Valencia is an international city and one of its latest successful startups proves the point. Solaris Offgrid was founded by two Frenchmen and an Englishman; and that’s no joke. Cheap,…

Isaval: Don’t Paint it Black

Isaval: Don’t Paint it Black

The Valencian paint manufacturing company Isaval is helping to bring a little bit of colour to Cuba, or rather, restoring its original colours in the cities of Trinidad and Havana,…

A Valencian Hero in New York

A Valencian Hero in New York

Most people go on holiday to relax and take it easy, although most people are not Valencian police officer Rubén Castillo. When Rubén saw a NY counterpart being violently attacked…