valencia

Hi everyone, I have recently been considering moving to Spain (Valencia is a clear favourite) with the hope of teaching English. I am in the early stages of my research, but just wondered whether anyone could tell me what the "typical" teaching hours are in Spain? And what kind of pay I should...

Hi, we shall be viewing a house in Alzira in Valencia. Anyone know or lived in that area? What is your opinion about it? :confused:

Hello! My name is Lauren. I'm planning to move to Valencia, hopefully around the end of this coming summer, but possibly sooner if I can find a contracted job. I'm excited and hopeful, but also realistic, because I've been doing a lot of research and I understand the job market, the...

Hi there, I am coming to Valencia for a language course for 2 weeks starting July 28th and wondered if anyone had an ideas for accommodation other than what the schools offer. I am a experienced teacher and nanny and thought maybe I could nanny/tutor for someone when I'm not in lessons or for...

Hi, I started a post earlier today asking for suggestions on where my suit me in Spain and I got a lot of good feedback. I speak almost fluent French and good Portuguese so learning Spanish would not be difficult. In fact I've started already ;-) Information Not a small village; reasonable...

Hello, My wife and I are coming to the Valencia area on May 8 for 10 days to check the area with a view to moving there at the end of the year. We think it is the right area for us but just want to check. Whilst there we would like to meet anyone who has moved there in the last 12 months for a...

Hello foreing friends, I am a Valencian citizen willing to invite you to visit our nice and sunny city. Valencia is a very nice city if you are planning to move to Spain. We have very good weather during all the year, we have nice beaches and nice mountains, and a exciting and modern city. If...

Can anyone recommend places for volunteering in Barcelona or Valencia City? I am mostly experienced with handyman stuff like Habitat for Humanity, my wife is a doctor, we both like animals. We are open to anything, but we are not open to paying to volunteer / voluntourism, which is mostly what I...

Hi Guys I posted several times about six months ago and everyone was very helpful. My DH has a job w/ a company with an office in Spain and our visas have finally been approved. After six months of craziness we will land in Spain on 24th of July. I am wondering if anyone knows of a good real...

Any thoughts on this Reuters article? Valencia, a cruel reflection of Spain's economic woes | Reuters

Finally our travel arrangements are booked we arrive on the 24th..we are so excited to visit! We only have five days to check things out before we have to make our final decision. (my husband is being offered a job in Valencia and we are from the US) I plan on visiting all the international...

Hi everyone My husband is in the process of being offered a position from an American Company who has an office in Valencia. I am a stay at home mom and we have 4 children, 18, 8,3 and 1 We will be moving at the beginning of June but my husband will start his new job and arrive before us...

What are some of the better places to hike near Valencia city? I don't like really challenging hiking, but I do like walking in well marked areas with lots of trees and shade. I would think Serra Calderona would be good, but I haven't found many people talking about it. Any thoughts would be...

Hello Looking at moving to Spain, as love Spanish people. Due to health reasons, I need to find a city/large town with the following requirements: 1. Flat: so I can walk around easily without being fatigued. 2. Arid: anywhere severely humid is a no-go. 3. Stable air pressure: i.e. not like...

Hi, My football team is coming to Valencia on tour for the weekend of 18-20 June and we are looking for an amateur team to play an 11 aside match against. Is anyone interested, or can anyone put me in touch with someone who would be? Thanks Faz

Hola amigos, I’m after a bit of advice. I’m looking to travel to Valencia for around 2 months in July, mainly to develop my Spanish and to get away for a bit. I am looking to rent an apartment in the city for that time but am unsure of the best way to go about it. Would it be better to try and...

Valencia is a Spanish city situated on the Mediterranean coast very near Ibiza. It is considered as a medium-sized city with an estimated 1.8 million inhabitants including the surrounding towns and suburbs. There are over 800,000 people in the city alone. The city is the administrative capital...