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Really Nice Things

Really Nice Things

In Valencia there are some really nice things, and then there is Really Nice Things, which is something else again. Really Nice Things could have been just another exmple of…

VI Returns to IES Malilla

VI Returns to IES Malilla

The test of a good relationship is if you are invited back, and VI was indeed invited to return to IES Malilla by the English department, known and feared throughout…

FIRST APAVAC CASTELLÓ ENGLISH TEACHERS’ MORNING

FIRST APAVAC CASTELLÓ ENGLISH TEACHERS’ MORNING

On the 25th October APAVAC held their first meeting in Castelló. Fifty-five colleagues attended, getting all kinds of information about the origins, aims and everyday life of our association. People…

The Dangerous Allure of Valencian Women

The Dangerous Allure of Valencian Women

Many houses in the Carmen district of Valencia bear plaques to show that someone famous lived there. Here is the story of one. Starting out as the daughter of a…

Ingelia: Biomass in the UK & Italy

Ingelia: Biomass in the UK & Italy

The Valencian SME Ingelia is investing 16.4 million euros in 5 biomass plants in Spain and the United Kingdom in collaboration with the British company CPL, which will allow it…

A Ticket to Ride: Dandy Horse

A Ticket to Ride: Dandy Horse

There are surely few places with such an international history in Valencia as Dandy Horse. The name itself, in English as is much of what you can see in this…

Valencia International Visits IES Conselleria

Valencia International Visits IES Conselleria

Valencia International today visited IES Conselleria in search of young journalists to write about such diverse matters as Levante Football Club. Thanks to their teacher Maria Orts, we were able…

VI in Massanassa

VI in Massanassa

For the second year running Valencia International was invited to Colegio San José & San Andrés to organize activities with the students of 3rd And 4th ESO. This time we…

EMV Levante and 2,000 Years on the Valencia Underground

EMV Levante and 2,000 Years on the Valencia Underground

This activity recently attracted the interest of Valencia’s main newspaper EMV Levante: http://www.levante-emv.com/valencia/2014/09/25/des-metro-mil-anys-dhistoria/1166345.html The Irish rock group U2 wrote a famous song ‘Where the Streets Have no Name’. In Valencia,…

Fluttering in Las Horas

Fluttering in Las Horas

Walking into Las Horas is a bit like walking onto the set of ‘Cabaret’; decadence, glamour and cherubim and seraphim beating their wings like crazy everywhere. I exaggerate of course,…