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FREE ONLINE ART LESSONS THIS SUMMER

FREE ONLINE ART LESSONS THIS SUMMER

The first ART TALK of the summer season is on Thursday, June 17th at 5pm and is called the SEVILLIAN GARDEN OF THE SENSES. It will focus on the emblematic…

MAR I JAZZ WILL HOLD ITS FOURTH EDITION FROM 17 TO 19 SEPTEMBER

MAR I JAZZ WILL HOLD ITS FOURTH EDITION FROM 17 TO 19 SEPTEMBER

Mar i Jazz brings music, culture, leisure and gastronomy to all audiences Due to changes resulting from COVID-19, the festival transfers its usual date of June to September in an…

Valencian Kim López beats the world record in shot put

Valencian Kim López beats the world record in shot put

Kim was proclaimed European champion with a throw of 17.02 metres, the first visually impaired athlete in history to surpass 17 metres, breaking the world record in shot put at…

A Summer of Smiles

A Summer of Smiles

Every year Caxton College opens its doors for children from the general public to enjoy summer camps with full days of learning English and playing sport, whilst following all of…

Alcalá de Chivert: For Whom the Bells Toll

Alcalá de Chivert: For Whom the Bells Toll

Alcalá de Chivert used to be the most important town in the area, which is why its enormous church and bell tower can be seen from miles away. In fact…

Exploring Valencian Fruit

Exploring Valencian Fruit

When I came to Spain I knew I was going to need a dictionary quite often, although it never occurred to me that it would be to improve my English.…

Priya Lakhani: ‘Teachers’ time is invaluable’

Priya Lakhani: ‘Teachers’ time is invaluable’

This expert in Artificial Intelligence was the speaker for the 5th Annual Forum for Innovation in Education organised by Caxton College and gave a talk in which she explained how…

Jacarandas: Valencia’s Purple Haze

Jacarandas: Valencia’s Purple Haze

Jimi Hendrix would have enjoyed Valencia at this time of year, for in May the jacarandas bloom. There are 49 species of the Jacaranda tree, which is native to tropical…

How to Prepare Our Children for the University

How to Prepare Our Children for the University

Students at Caxton College follow a curricular subject in careers guidance The frenetic pace that characterises technological developments is promoting the creation of new fields of knowledge in professions in…

Michelin Star for Denia’s Danny

Michelin Star for Denia’s Danny

Danny Lledó, a chef from Denia has received a Michelin star; which would not really be news, except that Danny’s restaurant, Xiquet, is in Washington. Xiquet was his father’s nickname,…