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Happy Cinejove to Valencia

Happy Cinejove to Valencia

Valencia’s international film festival Cinejove is 30 years old this year, and once more it is opening its doors to Valencia, to the world, and especially to young, aspiring film…

Industrias Dolz Pumping Across the Oceans

Industrias Dolz Pumping Across the Oceans

The Castellón based company Industrias Dolz has been winning some sweet contracts across the oceans and seas in Mexico, Turkey and northern Europe. The company’s water pumps for cars are…

Belgian Journalism Students Investigate Valencia

Belgian Journalism Students Investigate Valencia

Valencia International is becoming a reference point for international journalism students as about 30 students from the Artevelde college in Ghent, Belgium will visit Valencia between 14 and 19 June, as…

Valencia’s Last Executioner

Valencia’s Last Executioner

People complain a lot about work, or the absence of good, interesting posts available; and yet Saudi Arabia was looking for eight unskilled executioners recently, which goes to show that…

La Pepica: if it’s good enough for Hemingway……

La Pepica: if it’s good enough for Hemingway……

There is a corner of Valencia that is forever Hemingway; in fact there is more than one, but the only place where you can see and feel the presence of…

Feeling (Siente) the Real Valencia

Feeling (Siente) the Real Valencia

When I travel I like to try local produce; local wine (except when in England), local olive oil (ditto), local cured ham (double ditto), and when I am home in…

IES Ribalta literature project.

IES Ribalta literature project.

The students from IES Ribalta, Castellón, had the opportunity to write and publish a book. It is often said that school kills creativity (as a video in Ted.com showed recently),…

Victor Manuel Blazquez: Killing the Thing you Love

Victor Manuel Blazquez: Killing the Thing you Love

I once drove past a herd of bulls in Cuenca and rolled up the window, that being the only extra protection available at the time. The idea then of standing…

Movies Made in Spain Conferences

Spanish set jetting has its home in Valencia, with the first European project about cinema tourism in a single country; Movies Made in Spain. www.moviesmadeinspain.com Now the project is on…

Good Books, Good Works

Good Books, Good Works

Valencia has a new second hand bookshop in Calle Moratin 11, and book lovers will have the satisfaction of knowing that in buying one of these moderately priced books, they…