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IES Serpis Goes Underground

IES Serpis Goes Underground

Valencia International returned to IES Serpis to share 2,000 years of Valencian history on the underground, an activity for schools using a simple underground map to review Valencian history from…

Bridges (and Deserts) for Music

Bridges (and Deserts) for Music

Bridges (and Deserts) for Music Most of us, from time to time, are willing to cross the street to make a donation to an NGO; Isra García however, went a…

IES Serpis Catches Fire!

IES Serpis Catches Fire!

Rosa Real is the first teacher to try out Valencia International’s ‘Fire! Fire! What do I do?’ activity. Rosa teaches Physical Education in English at the IES Serpis secondary school,…

Benidorm: Poets’ Paradise

Benidorm: Poets’ Paradise

Although no longer noted for the density of its poet population, there was a time when Benidorm was considered an ideal destination to compose an ode or two; so much…

Xaume Olleros’s ‘Time’ has Come

Xaume Olleros’s ‘Time’ has Come

Although born in Madrid, where he spent the first two years of his life, Xaume spent the rest of his youth in Valencia and is now based in Hong Kong,…

El Pato Mareao

El Pato Mareao

The name translates as ‘the dizzy duck’, although the word ‘dizzy’ in Spanish can also mean ‘merry’, as in mery after 20 flagons of mead. As the restaurant’s symbol is…

Mobipark: Seriously Playful

Mobipark: Seriously Playful

The Valencian children’s play park manufacturer Mobipark is internationalising fun with deals recently signed in Panama, Algeria and Morocco. The company, based in Albalat dels Sorrells since 1992, has seen…

Valencia International Top Five

Valencia International Top Five

You’ve probably asked yourself the question a thousand times; which articles do Valencia International readers read? Well, wonder know more; here is the answer. Top of the list is our…

Bocopa’s Sparkling Wines

Bocopa’s Sparkling Wines

Although they don’t use the term Cava, Bocopa produce a series of sparkling wines at their vineyards near Elda in the province of Alicante. They have been making quality wines…

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 ”…