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Smallgran; a Little Big Company

Smallgran; a Little Big Company

Starting a business in your parents’ garage is pretty cool stuff, although the founders of Smallgran have shown much greater street cred by starting out in one of their grandmother’s…

Peter BB Davis Exhibits in Oliva

Peter BB Davis Exhibits in Oliva

British musician/composer and painter Peter Davis considers himself  “most fortunate (I know!) to live a major part of my life in a villa in Oliva”. He has an exhibition of…

Little Tin Soldiers: Ten Years After

Little Tin Soldiers: Ten Years After

The number of museums in Valencia has grown considerably in recent years, and one outstanding one is the L’Iber, which houses the largest collection of toy soldiers in the world,…

APAVAC II Literary Contest

APAVAC II Literary Contest

On May 5 the awards ceremony of the II APAVAC Literary Contest (Association of English teachers in Valencia, Alicante and Castellón) took place at the Enric Valor Hall of the…

DRAGON PHOTO EXHIBITION: THE ANSWERS

DRAGON PHOTO EXHIBITION: THE ANSWERS

THE DRAGONS OF VALENCIA: WHICH DRAGON IS SPEAKING? THE ANSWERS   If you think I am sleeping you are wrong; I just closed my eyes for a moment because supporting…

Doctor Who in Valencia

Doctor Who in Valencia

Doctor Who? Yes that’s right. One of the most famous and long-lasting TV series of all time was in Valencia recently. Since 1963 the time-travelling Doctor has changed identities 12…

Bob Lenz: “Are we really teaching our students how to cope with Life?

Bob Lenz: “Are we really teaching our students how to cope with Life?

The American specialist presented his revolutionary educational “project-based learning” in Valencia, at the Forum organised by Caxton College.   Are we preparing our students adequately to tackle professions that do…

Valencian Students Fighting Alzheimers

Valencian Students Fighting Alzheimers

Four students at Valencia’s Florida University have taken a step forward to helping the 47 million people in the world afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease. Their app, called Inviare, helps to…

ITEAM: Making Sense of the Future

ITEAM: Making Sense of the Future

The challenge of the Finessse Project, coordinated by the Federal Polytechnic University of Lausanne in Switzerland is to create an operational nervous system using advanced optical scanners, and Valencia Polytechnic…

Ibán Ramón Fallas Poster Award

Ibán Ramón Fallas Poster Award

Ibán Ramón’s poster for the Fallas Festival of 2016 has been selected as one of the finalists of the European Design Awards (ED-Awards), which will be held in Oporto (Portugal)…