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Spain sees surge in racist social media posts as more than 1,000 hateful messages appear every dayNew figures show most abuse targets North Africans and Muslims, while campaigners push for stronger action online More than 105,000 racist and xenophobic messages were detected on social media in Spain during the first three months of 2026, according.. 15/05/2026
Sant Jordi festival, Barcelona: Where St Georges Day is celebrated in SpainSaint George is the patron saint of Spain’s Catalonia, and in Barcelona they celebrate April 23 by giving books and roses The Day of Sant Jordi is celebrated in Barcelona on April 23 every year, coinciding with World Book Day. The day is marked by..
Books and culture take centre stage across Spain on April 23Andalucía leads celebrations with events, readings and a nationwide love of literature April 23 is World Book Day and also St George’s Day, a date with extra meaning in Catalonia where it is marked with a particularly special traditional.. 20/04/2026
The best time to take out a health insurance policy: Young versus older When considering taking out a health insurance policy, many people wonder at what age it is best to do so. Is it worthwhile to be insured when you are young? At what age should you start looking for private medical insurance? There is no perfect age.. 07/04/2026
Wetherspoon is already opening its 2nd and 3rd pubs in Spain! Here's where...The announcement comes hot on the heels of the company’s first foray into Spanish pubs a month ago Following the success of its newly opened pub at Alicante Airport in February 2026, UK pub chain J D Wetherspoon is already planning to open two.. 27/03/2026
The 2025 Christmas Lottery: Who's barred from playing and how not to lose it all if you winWith the season fast approaching, here’s a reminder of who can’t join in the fun - and some handy advice for those dreaming of striking it lucky It might still be early November, but Christmas is already starting to peek around the corner.. 10/11/2025
Noche de San Juan: Spain's fiery night of beach bonfires, magic and meaning, celebrated every year in JuneThe firsta of San Juan is a magical mix of bonfires, beach parties and centuries-old traditions that light up the start of summer Imagine this: the beach at night, bonfires glowing, music pumping, people laughing, jumping over flames or diving into..
July 22 Pat Metheny at the 2026 San Javier Jazz FestivalThe legendary guitarist returns to the open-air auditorium of Parque Almansa in San Javier TICKETS FOR THE 28th SAN JAVIER INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL ARE NOW ON SALE ONLINE HERE (both season tickets and individual concerts) In the eyes of many Pat Metheny..
Discover the newest route on the Camino de Santiago: Spain's Way of St James gets a new African trailThe autonomous city of Melilla now has its own departure point for making the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage The inauguration by the presidents of the regional governments of Galicia and Melilla The Way of St James (El Camino de Santiago in Spanish.. 19/05/2025
Why doesn't Spain celebrate April Fools' Day?The Spanish have their own practical joke day, but it's in December, not on April 1... Every year on April 1, people in the English-speaking world become a little more sceptical about what they read and see online, and become wary of friends and.. 01/04/2025
The importance of experience in health insuranceWhen choosing a health insurer in Spain, it’s important to go with someone who has proven experience Experience allows us to learn and to clearly define the way forward. It is a quality of great value and importance in a health insurance company.. 11/03/2025
With ASSSA health insurance, protection throughout your life in Spain Age is a factor that health insurance companies take into account when assessing risk acceptance for a new Policyholder. This is why they set a maximum contracting age. In addition, one of the concerns of the Policyholders is whether an increase.. 20/01/2025
Spanish Christmas Lottery: What is El Gordo and why is it such a big deal?Spain’s El Gordo lottery, which is drawn on December 22 each year, is famous for giving out the most cash prizes per ticket purchased in the world Spain’s Christmas Lottery, known in Spanish as El Gordo, literally means “the Fat..
History of the Spanish FlagThe design was chosen by Charles III in 1785 to distinguish Spanish ships on the high seas We all know and recognise the famous red-and-yellow striped flag of Spain that can be seen fluttering on many balconies and official buildings in the country..
First Neanderthal with Down syndrome found in SpainThe discovery reveals that early humans were compassionate towards disabled children The fossil of a six-year-old Neanderthal child found in Valencia, Spain, suggests that early humans cared for their vulnerable without expecting anything in return.. 15/07/2024
Noche de San Juan: Top 5 towns to celebrate the beach bonfire festival in SpainThe summer solstice festival of fireworks will take place throughout the country on Friday night, June 23 into the early hours of Saturday Summer is literally around the corner, and its arrival heralds the launch of the biggest and most famous festival..
Shane MacGowan and his strange obsession with SpainDiscover the hidden love the chaotic Pogues frontman had for Spanish poetry and history The late, great Shane MacGowan of The Pogues will perhaps best be remembered as the defining voice of a generation of Irish people living outside their native..
The new alternative walking route to the Camino de Santiago in Spain which is actually 1,600 years oldPilgrims walking the St James Way in Spain from Andalusia may have walked the Eulalia Way to Mérida already without knowing it Every year, over 300,000 people walk the St. James Way in Spain, the Camino de Santiago pilgrim hiking route and, with..
These are the top 5 English words that the Spanish use but never pronounce correctlyThe Spanish language borrows a lot of words from English, but people in Spain are often unable to pronounce them Most foreign expats initially struggle with the pronunciation of the letters 'j' and 'v' or the double 'll' or the &#..
What is that Spanish black bull road sign? The little-known story of the Osborne bullsThe enormous bull silhouettes can be found along roadsides all across Spain Anyone who has driven along a motorway in Spain for some distance will likely have spotted an Osborne bull at some point: a towering black silhouette, most measuring 14 metres..
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