Eco Thursdays at UPV
Thursday is Eco day at Valencia Polytechnic University as a discrete number of stallholders take over the Ágora, the central square where the shops and bars are concentrated. Every Thursday…
MOLO Repair: Modern Technology, Traditional Values
We live in a Kleenex society, where people use and throw away so much stuff that it’s no surprise that the sea contains more plastic than fish these days. An…
Fire Fighter Lights Up Mareb
Edgar Juan is a fire fighter from Gandia who likes to play hard, despite having a soft heart. Among his hobbies, as if putting out fires and saving lives wasn’t…
Ex-Levante Goalkeeper at World’s First Vegan Football Club
Although born in Cartagena, goalkeeper Robert Lynch Sánchez began his career with Valencia’s Levante Football Club before moving to Britain to play for Brighton & Hove Albion at the age…
Valencia’s Pope
These days popes are a pretty boring bunch, the current one in fact seems like everybody’s favourite uncle. But there was a time when popes set an example in vice…
Bringing Back Maurice to Valencia
A project to bring Maurice Reyna back to Valencia has been launched with the participation of Valencia International. And who exactly is Maurice Reyna? In 1960 a British film crew…
Gandia Fishermen’s Plastic Catch
Fishermen from Gandia have collaborated on a project, alongside their counterparts in the ports of Marin and Vigo, to rid the seas of plastic waste. The Project is called RepescaPlas,…
Possibly the 14th Best Cheese in the World
The Valencian supermarket chain Mercadona has been awarded a prize as the 14th best cheese worldwide. The cheese in question is produced by one of Mercadona’s exclusive providers, Queserías Entrepinares,…
Lies and Truths about the Battle of Almansa
THE BATTLE OF ALMANSA Recently some Valencian politicians have tried to rewrite history, claiming that the Battle of Almansa in 1707 was a struggle by Valencians to obtain their independence…
Cavas Bisila by Ladrón de Lunas
Cava is Cava, wherever it is made, so why not support local growers, and the ecology by reducing transportation costs, by consuming Valencian Cavas this Christmas? Valencia International begins a…
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