Tag: asturias
69-year-old British mountaineer rescued after found hanging on a cliff edge in Spain
The man had fallen almost 33 feet after taking the wrong turning due to thick fog
Man in Spain rescued after spending eight days trapped in snow-covered hut
But the snow meant officers had to ski down to the hut because it was too thick to land nearby to rescue the stranded man.
Spanish prisoner wakes up in morgue after THREE doctors declared him dead
A PRISONER has woken up in a Spanish morgue after being pronounced dead by at least three doctors.
Gonzalo Montoya Jimenez, who was serving time...
REVIEW: Marvellous Marcial still has its rustic charm despite its stars
Dining Secrets of Andalucia editor Jon Clarke is delighted to find Asturias’ leading restaurant still has oodles of rustic charm, despite a 20-year gap and two Michelin stars
An Oscar winner in Asturias
The €44 million centre, designed by Brazilian architect Niemeyer is well worth a visit
Dreams helped by Salvador Dali – where to stay in Asturias
Olive Press editor Jon Clarke's tips on Where to stay in wild hearted Asturias
Escape to Arcadia with a week in Asturias
It’s said the rain in Spain falls mainly in Asturias … But when Olive Press editor Jon Clarke swapped the crowded Costas for a summer break in this peaceful pastoral paradise, he only wore his raincoat once.
A gruesome legacy: The history of shooting in Spain
Graphic content warning: Following the shocking massacre of a landowner's dogs by alleged hunters upset over a hunting ban, we trace the Spanish roots of the gruesome sport
Spain’s police forces: Understanding which does what
SPAIN'S federalization process has added layers and layers of bureaucracy to everyday living
British bird lovers to stage 700 mile trek through Spain to save turtle doves
The four Brits will walk 700 miles from Tarifa to Asturias from February 5 to raise money to help protect the bird, whose population has fallen by 93% in the UK and 74% in Europe since 1970
The fight for mortgage justice for home owners in Spain
The abusive nature of these contractual clauses, which makes them void, stems from the description made by the Supreme Court
OPINION: Outrageous and worrying that a bear can be killed in a protected area
It is unbelievable that someone could be so cruel
Investigation launched after protected brown bear found shot dead in Spain
Tourists discovered the male bear on Friday
SHOCKING: Head of decapitated wolf left hanging from road sign in Spain
It has been labelled an act of 'environmental terrorism'
Cattle farming row to blame for 120 forest fires in northern Spain
Officials suspect underhand tactics from farmers are to blame for fires
Man confesses as body of missing US woman found on Camino trail
Police make grim discovery at suspect's house in Asturias
Tastebud tour around Spain: Who eats what, where?
Take your tastebuds on a virtual gastro tour as Iona Napier whets your appetite with a regional rundown of famous foodie favourites
Former miners’ union leader explains €1.4 million overseas fortune as inheritance
Disgraced Socialist Jose Angel Fernandez Villa insists he got the money from his mother
Former mining union leader has 24 hours to defend his hidden fortune or face expulsion from PSOE
Jose Angel Fernandez Villa - currently in hospital - must explain his €1.4 million secret stash
PP set to abandon Spain’s controversial abortion reforms
Mariano's PP about to U-turn, allegedly motivated by electoral concerns
Recipes from the day of Franco
Expat begins to transcribe secret recipes found after excavation on finca
Spaniard faces prison for directing fireworks at police chopper
The incident occurred during a miners' strike Asturias
Wolf hunting to be legalised in Spain
Picos de Europa national park will authorise wolf hunting due to a large number of herd attacks
Will the ‘wolf’s fart’ make a good Spanish tortilla?
Huge mushroom weighing more than six kilos found in Spain
My Top 10 places to visit in Spain
Recently Paul Whitelock wrote about his Top 10 places in Andalucía. Here he selects his Top 10 in the whole of Spain
The geography and politics of Spain
Whilst the history of Spain is long and complicated, the geography and political set-up are fairly straightforward. Paul Whitelock takes a look.
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