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Students Equipped to Change the World

Students Equipped to Change the World

Caxton College is one of the schools in the Valencian Region that has included social responsibility as part of its curriculum for over twenty years. Development is sustainable if all…

Camagroga in France, Germany and Japan

Camagroga in France, Germany and Japan

After a prolific year on the festival circuit, “Camagroga”, by director and screenwriter Alfonso Amador, continues its journey with four new selections at important international festivals, including the Official Documentary…

Caxton College: Practising Humanistic Management

Caxton College: Practising Humanistic Management

This organisation, which has been educating students for four decades, has developed a special programme for staff wellbeing and professional development Aware that today’s society requires a transformation of the…

La Casa de la Playa el Carmen

La Casa de la Playa el Carmen

People who understand these things like to visit the kitchens when writing a restaurant review. Personally I prefer to visit the toilet; not because of some unspeakable vice or urgent…

Hawkers: Elche to LA (and Netflix)

Hawkers: Elche to LA (and Netflix)

The Valencian sunglasses manufacturer, Hawkers, has reached an agreement with Netflix to provide the ‘shades’ for a new Tv series, Jaguar’, a story of Nazi-hunters, who are clearly very cool.…

TURKEY 2021 HOST OF THE INTERNATIONAL MEETING OF ACTIVE EDUCATIONAL METHODOLOGIES

TURKEY 2021 HOST OF THE INTERNATIONAL MEETING OF ACTIVE EDUCATIONAL METHODOLOGIES

Unimel Educación will participate in the European meeting within the Erasmus+ program “Giving Life Skills” together with different representatives from different countries, which will be held in Turkey during the…

El Pito; Meliana

El Pito; Meliana

El Pito is one of these classic Valencian restaurants that existed long before the dinosaurs roamed the Earth. The name means the whistle, a name which I had believed to…

Monday 20th September 2021

Monday 20th September 2021

Never again will you be able to sing “I don’t like Mondays…..” as Monday 20th September 2021 was officially World Paella Day, which means that after enjoying your traditional Sunday…

Valencia’s 35 varieties of Garrofó

Valencia’s 35 varieties of Garrofó

Like so many things, the garrofón gets a little bit lost in translation, possibly butter bean is the next best thing. Anyway, for paella traditionalists, it is an essential ingredient,…

El Genovés R.I.P.

El Genovés R.I.P.

The name Francisco (Paco) Cabanes may not ring many bells, even among born and bred Valencians. However, there are not many Valencians who have not heard of ‘El Genovés’. El…