Valencia International

English Language newspaper covering Valencia

Corte Inglés Cafeteria

Corte Inglés Cafeteria https://www.elcorteingles.es/hosteleria/cafeterias/ You know, there’s not many cafeterias left in the world. When you come across a good one, you should relish it. I mean, what is better than queuing up in a line to look at food items across a counter, interact with a person, ask for something and it passed over to be put on a tray? It feels so otherworldly and so personal. The cafeteria at the main…

L’ETNO, Museu Valencià d’Etnologia

L’ETNO. Museu Valencià d’Etnologia https://letno.dival.es/va There is no doubt that Valencia is full of amazing museums. The government is to be lauded with their support of everything from silk to ceramics to rice to classical and modern art. The variety is amazing and stretches from art to history to crafts to business. Most of the museums offer amazing permanent collections that are almost always coupled with special offerings and visiting exhibitions. One of our…

It’s Panto Time!

BCC Productions enters their third season of offering Christmas pantomime for the Valencia community with a fabulous new show. Venue: Teatro Patio de Butacas Dates: December 13th & 14th 2025 Tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/bccproductions Previous year’s festive productions include Jack and the Beanstalk, Aladdin, and Sleeping Beauty and this year the company returns with the brand-new Christmas spectacular – Snow White and the Magnificent Seven! Following the past year’s successful, sold-out runs this year’s panto offers another…

Berguna Gluten Free

Berguna Gluten Free – in San Francesc https://www.bergunaglutenfree.com This is a lovely little combination coffee shop and eatery that is exclusively gluten free. It has a very 1990s feel to it with white tile, decorative cinder blocks, metal, reclaimed (looking) wood and touches of leather. The menu is on chalkboards above the counter where you order and includes wraps, salads, burgers, tostas (think avocado toast, bagels, eggs, pancakes and waffles. There are…

Valencia Coat of Arms

Valencia Coat of Arms The Valencia Coat of Arms is found throughout the city on almost everything that is touched by the municipality — monuments, manhole covers, government buildings, gardens and even the caution tape used by repair crews. It has its origins in the royal emblem of Aragón with an adaptation by the Municipal Council in the 14th century. The foundations of the design are a rhomboid shape, also known as a lozenge…