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The Spanish people really know how to enjoy life, and you can’t help but to absorb and project this mantra yourself through every pore when visiting Spain. This is a country that practically pulsates with passion, excitement and a zest for life. The Spanish are immensely proud of their history and their culture and it’s not hard to see why. Relish the traditional architecture, the colorful street art, thin streets lined with beautiful flowers, sun …
With neither major party able to secure a majority of seats in the national legislature and the two parties unable to agree on a coalition government, for the last 10 months Spain has had a do-nothing caretaker government for the first time in its history. While basic government services continue, no new legislation is being proposed, foreign policy is stuck in place, and many infrastructure and other government projects are frozen. In contrast to …
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Balearic Islands , Spanish Islas Baleares, Catalan Illes Balears, archipelago in the western and a comunidad autónoma (autonomous community) of coextensive with the Spanish provincia (province) of the same name. The archipelago lies 50 to 190 miles (80 to 300 km) east of the Spanish mainland. There are two groups of islands. The eastern and larger group forms the Balearics proper and includes the principal islands of (Mallorca) and (Menorca) and the …
The leader of the Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE), Pedro Sánchez, resigned on 1 October. assesses what lies next for the party, which has experienced a prolonged period of decline since it last won power in the 2008 Spanish general election. The Spanish Socialist Workers’ Party (PSOE), which has spent more time in office than any other political party since Franco’s death, finds itself facing its worst crisis in decades following the resignation …
Photo Goya’s portrait of the Duchess of Alba, from 1797, has attracted attention at the “Treasures From the Hispanic Society of America” exhibition at the Prado Museum in Madrid. Credit Gianfranco Tripodo for The New York Times MADRID — The treasures of the Hispanic Society of America — works by Goya, Velázquez and El Greco, among other masters — are not a popular tourist draw at the group’s Beaux-Arts museum in Washington Heights. But through Sept …
If you’ve got an appetite for a vacation filled with gorgeous beaches, sangria under the sun, and a vibrant urban scene, then there’s one choice that’ll fit the bill, Spain. Hi, I’m Patty Kim. More than 50 million people visit Spain every year, to gulp down the sunshine, the music, the art, the bold architecture, and the platefuls of paella that make up Spain’s contagious passion for living. In 1975, after 35 years of General Franco’s Fascist regime …
Whether you want to keep healthy snacks in the cupboard for the kids, or like to have a glass of wine or two with your evening meal, travelling on a will allow you to buy all of your items for less in local shops, markets or supermarkets – so you can enjoy guilt-free treats. Travelling on this basis is also a great choice if someone in your group has a special dietary requirement, or if you want to cook familiar meals. However, be honest with yourself …
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After walking miles around the Prado, this chic café behind the museum is the perfect place to rest your feet with a coffee or juice Address: Ruiz de Alarcón, 27 Contact: 91 369 3689; murillocafe.com Prices: lunch and dinner around €25, not including drinks Opening times: Mon-Sat 9.30am-12am, Sun 12pm-6pm Reservations: advisable for lunch or dinner Payment type: cards accepted Taberna Los Huevos de Lucio Good for a quick bite at the bar or a sitdown …
Quique Setien never wanted to be a manager. And yet he has transformed tiny Las Palmas into a team worth watching. They never dreamed of this, and their manager never really dreamed at all. Have a look at the league table, just as they have had a look daily - hourly, even - for the last fortnight as if scared that it might have changed, determined to enjoy every moment of this. You ll see what they see. The best team in Spain right now, the team at …
Spain is one of the most popular traveler destinations in the world, and with good reason! This beautiful Mediterranean country that sits on the Iberian Peninsula offers diverse experiences, from lounging on the beach, to leisurely walks through the stunning countryside, to both historic and modern monuments built by famous Spanish architects and artists. Imagine Moorish buildings, Spanish Renaissance masterpieces, and quirky modern art, and Spain …
After killing an hour or so in the Cantabrian town of Comillas by seeing a house designed by Gaudí, we hopped back in the car to continue our Roommate Road Trip and drove a couple of minutes further east to Santillana del Mar, just inland from Spain’s northern coast. This village has a reputation of being el pueblo más bonito de España—“Spain’s the prettiest village”—so our hopes were high as we cruised around tree-lined country roads, passing among …
Start your journey with a few days in mainland Spain exploring Madrid and Barcelona, then venture to the country’s southern coast or Mediterranean isles for a few final days of relaxation surrounded by expanses of white sand and turquoise waters. Then call your boss and resign, because after seeing these spots, there’s no way you’ll want to come home. Playa de Aiguablava, Catalonia Getty Images Soft sand and clear, calm waters make Aiguablava the …