Expats love Valencia
By Laurence Lemoine www.valencia-expat-services.com In recent years many have chosen to live in Valencia, under the Spanish sun. Valencia has witnessed a massive surge of expats: French, Italian, British and…
Carmina Sánchez: The Singer and the Song
Music has always been at the centre of Valencian culture, and there are very few villages that don’t have their own band. One such village is Polinyà del Xúquer, near…
Valencian Oil Outhealthies the Rest
If Shakespeare was allowed to invent 1,500 words without even being able to spell his own name, then I claim ‘to outhealthy’ as a legitimate English verb. Nonsense aside, Valencian…
SOCRATIC CLASSROOM.
We are a group of students from Ribalta High School and today we would like to tell you about an innovative project in our school. It is called the Socratic…
Tom Bennett: “Educating children well is an art”
Press Release from Caxton College Caxton College’s II Educational Innovation Forum emphasised the need for teachers to constantly recycle, to avoid “fake” education. Professor Tom Bennett visited Valencia in April…
José Benlliure Museum
I’m not sure if I really know what nooks and crannies are, but I know one when I see it, and I know that I like them. One such spot…
Valencian Oysters: Pearls before Snails
Many people think twice before eating oysters, equating them with snails and other gastropods. The word ‘gastropod’ makes you think you’re going to eat something magnificent and gastronomical, whereas etymologically…
GlucoNightWatch Guarding Children
GlucoNightWatch was founded with the intention of ending sleepless nights for parents whose children suffer from diabetes. GlucoSentry is a device that lives up to its name by guarding children…
Going Underground: L’Almoina Museum
Valencia is an old city; some would say ancient. It was founded by the Roman consul Decimus Junius Brutus Callaicus in 138 BC, and called Valentia Edetanorum. Since then civilisations…
Surf’s Down
Kalahari Aventuras is an adventure sports company based upon the Cabriel River in the province of Valencia. It was created by Toni Zapa, whose adventures on the river began at…
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