Valencia: Where the Streets Have a Name
On 31st July 1826 the Spanish Inquisition executed its last victim in Valencia. The heinous crime for which he was publicly garrotted in the square that stood where the Central…
Hotel is Home: Mindfulness Retreat
They say that a hotel is not a home, although Matt and Dany are hoping to prove ‘them’ wrong. And it seems to be working, as their unique, welcoming Bed…
Newton’s Great Invention in the Carmen District
One of Valencia’s most charismatic districts is the Barrio del Carmen, the original historic city centre where you can find architectural remnants from several epochs and interesting anecdotal people and…
Sexy Valencian Architecture
Although it appears to be a church at first sight, or a monastery at least, Valencia’s La Lonja is in fact a civic building, and one of the most curious…
Let’s Go With Lego in La Palma
More than 550 regional tournaments since 1998 in 55 countries, involving over 16,000 teams and 30,000 volunteers, and among them a team from Colegio Palma called Palma Friend’s (we hope…
Chocolate from Valencia: Bringing it all Back Home
Chocolate has its origin in America as most people know, although Valencians for many years made something similar from the carob tree, which is common in the Valencian mountains among…
OPEN NEW FOOD PROJECT WILL IMPROVE INNOVATION IN THE FOOD VALUE CHAIN
The LEONARDO European Project “OPEN NEW FOOD”, coordinated by FEDACOVA, will increase the awareness and competences related to Innovation of managers of the Traditional Food Industry SMEs. OPEN NEW FOOD…
Tramundi and the Snowball
“I love you Mum. You are the best of the world” How does it affect you as a mother when you read a message from your child like that? You…
Why Valencia?
Because it’s an ancient city, and one with years of expertise, with people who’ve got what it takes to bring development to Ghana, people with Global Vision and that human…
Valencia International Invades Manises
The Valencia International Roadshow hit IES José Rodrigo Botet Manises on February 3rd 2014 as three groups of students were offered up for sacrifice by teacher Lola Pla. From 8.30…
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