A Message from LA
Valencian musician, sound engineer and Grammy award winner Alfonso Rodenas sent this new year message to all Valencia International readers. Dear friends & fellow travellers, We finally watched the 1972…
Cleaning Up After Clooney’s Coffee
Damn that George Clooney and his smooth-talking, sexy advertisements in favor of Nespresso! So effective has he been that everyone is drinking the stuff now. Fortunately a Valencian firm is…
Reread: Recycling Culture
They say that you can tell a person from their bookshelves; but then ‘they’ say so many silly things. Today, in Valencia, it’s no longer necessary to wear your heart…
IES Foios Visits the Past
Students from IES Foios, accompanied by their teachers Pilar and Angela visited L’Iber museum on 16th of December 2015 in order to find out why so many English language films…
Discovering the Huerta
A group of students from Colegio Fatima, accompanied by their English and Biology teachers Amparo and Maria Jose, participated in our Wander in the Huerta activity, where they learnt a…
L’Iber Museum: Imagining America
The L’Iber Museum, with the largest collection of miniatures and toy soldiers in the world, inaugurated another new exhibition on December 22nd 2015. This ambitious exhibition attempts to review American…
Love in Action
35 operations, 35 labours of love is the objective of the Valencian NGO ‘Amor en acció’, who are undertaking their 7th visit to Burkina Faso in August and September 2015.…
Valencia: Where the Streets have a Name: José Aguirre
José Aguirre was born in the port area of Valencia known as ‘El Grao’ in 1842. José’s father was Basque, and José was sent at the age of 18 to…
English Beauty for Sale
BOOK REVIEW: ‘ENGLISH BEAUTY’ by BOB YAREHAM It is not often that a book comes along that not only changes your life but which also makes you laugh. This isn’t…
Bread on Wall Street
It’s not actually called Wall Street but Calle Roteros, and the bread is the kind you eat not the kind you make by selling sub prime loans to pension funds.…
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