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Film director kicked out of screening and stripped of accreditation after refusing to wear a mask at San Sebastian film festival in Spain

STAFF at the San Sebastian Film Festival have been forced to remove a director from his own movie’s screening after he refused to wear a

24 Sep, 2020 @ 13:25

La Cultura·Lead

CASA AMOR: Brace yourselves for a Spanish version of Love Island

LOVE Island, the seismically popular dating reality TV show, has been filmed for the last six seasons in Mallorca. But only now have ITV execs

23 Sep, 2020 @ 15:00

Celebrity·La Cultura·Mallorca

Expat actor Ken Appledorn reveals what is was like on set with Woody Allen in Spain

KEN Appledorn first moved to Spain from Michigan for love. Fifteen years ago, after losing his heart to Jorge Cadaval of the beloved comedy duo

22 Sep, 2020 @ 16:34

La Cultura

Scholar discovers first Shakespeare play to arrive in Spain

Stone found among the old books a 1634 print of the tragicomedy The Two Noble Kinsmen, written together with John Fletcher, which is thought to

21 Sep, 2020 @ 09:44

La Cultura·Lead·National News

Dolmens Site Museum in Spain’s Antequera displays two temporary exhibitions

Two human skulls unearthed in ‘Stonehenge’ type dolmen discovered in Spain’s Malaga

In just one week human remains and a new, never before identified ancient structure have been discovered

17 Sep, 2020 @ 12:29

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

New ‘Stonehenge’ type dolmen discovered in Spain’s Malaga

It is believed that this monument would have been part of a sacred space for the Neolithic communities in the area before the Menga Dolmen

15 Sep, 2020 @ 10:27

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

More ancient history uncovered in medieval city on Spain’s Costa Blanca

SEVERAL ancient walls have been uncovered by workers in Orihuela’s medieval city. The find is believed to be part of a fortified enclosure from the

13 Sep, 2020 @ 11:43

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead

New Orders For Franco Era Villa On Northern Costa Blanca

New orders for controversial Franco era villa built on historic site on Spain’s northern Costa Blanca

THE OWNERS of a Javea villa built on Roman land in the Franco era have received a second demand in two months from the Provincial

12 Sep, 2020 @ 15:00

Costa Blanca·La Cultura

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid kicks off in style in Spain despite COVID-19

Fashionistas are flocking to Madrid Fashion Week today for the 72nd edition of the show, which will run from 10-13 September. Held at Feria de

10 Sep, 2020 @ 08:00

La Cultura·Lead·Madrid

10 of the best TV shows to watch and improve your Spanish online now

Dedicating a couple of hours to practising Spanish at the end of a long day can feel like a slog when all you want to

9 Sep, 2020 @ 16:13

La Cultura·Other News

What to expect at Spain’s 68th San Sebastian Film Festival

With one of the highest number of Michelin star restaurants per square metre, San Sebastian has long been considered one of the food capitals of

9 Sep, 2020 @ 11:12

Celebrity·La Cultura·Lead

Grave discoveries in historic city site excavations on Spain’s Costa Blanca

11 ANCIENT graves have been uncovered in the latest excavations at Pobla de Ifach in Calpe on the northern Costa Blanca. Student volunteers made the

6 Sep, 2020 @ 16:00

Costa Blanca·La Cultura

New documentary based in Spain’s Lobo Park sanctuary reveals the truth about wolves

IT’S fair to say that wolves get a pretty bad rep. Two words usually accompany the species: big and bad. Whether leading Little Red Riding

5 Sep, 2020 @ 14:00

La Cultura·Nature·Other News

WATCH: Spain’s Pedro Almodovar shares preview of first English film

REVERED Spanish filmmaker Pedro Almodovar has released a snippet of his first English language film The Human Voice online. A short drama, the film is

2 Sep, 2020 @ 12:55

Celebrity·Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·National News·Other News

Living the dream: Author Joan Fallon on her move to Spain

ONE of the positive outcomes of the coronavirus restrictions for me is that with so much time at home, I’ve had the opportunity to look

23 Aug, 2020 @ 10:56

La Cultura·Lead·Other News

Meet the Costa del Sol’s very own Tiller Girl now retired in Spain

Like dolls in a paper chain linked arm in arm, Tiller Girls are iconic dance troupes famed for sparkling, spinning and stunning audiences with their

22 Aug, 2020 @ 14:00

La Cultura·Malaga

New festival launched in Spain’s Ibiza to attract holidaymakers this autumn

The Ibiza Onspring-Offspring Festival serves to extend the summer season and show that the White Isle has much more to offer than its famous nightclubs

18 Aug, 2020 @ 12:22

Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Mallorca

TOO HOT TO HANDLE: Spain’s singer Rosalia receives criticism for explicit music video that triggered global debate

ROSALIA is the singing superstar who won the first Grammy for an all-Spanish album. Merging pop and flamenco genres, the singer has pioneered Spanish language

18 Aug, 2020 @ 10:28

Celebrity·Entertainment·La Cultura·Opinion

200 Christian burials and Roman remains unearthed in Spain’s Malaga

200 bodies have been discovered in the ongoing excavation next to the Malaga metro.

8 Aug, 2020 @ 09:42

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Live bands contest planned to boost “severely punished” music sector on Spain’s Costa Blanca

A free-to-enter live music competition is being staged in Alicante this September to act as a fillip for new bands that have not been able

3 Aug, 2020 @ 18:29

Costa Blanca·La Cultura

Spain’s Andalucia kicks off its grape harvesting season, becoming one of the first in Europe

The harvest season in Montilla-Moriles, Cordoba, is one of the first to commence in the whole of Europe.

28 Jul, 2020 @ 20:10

Cordoba·Food & Drink·La Cultura

Art vs COVID-19: New exhibition fights impact of the pandemic

ARTISTS from Gibraltar, Austria, Spain and Argentina have put on a joint exhibition on the Rock with a Minister describing culture as giving us hope.

16 Jul, 2020 @ 15:09

Gibraltar·La Cultura

Remains of lost Roman city potentially discovered in Spain’s Malaga

Researchers believe the exact location of the Roman city is at a site in Cañete la Real.

14 Jul, 2020 @ 09:42

La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Spain’s Alhambra palace celebrates 150 years as a national monument

The sultans of Granada, the rulers of the last muslim kingdom, built the palace in the 14th century

13 Jul, 2020 @ 12:02

Granada·La Cultura·Lead

100 SPANISH ICONS: Who is Spain’s top shoe designer Manolo Blahnik?

FANS of TV show Sex and the City will remember the scene when Carrie Bradshaw got mugged in New York. The mugger wanted her shoes.

12 Jul, 2020 @ 13:00

La Cultura·Lead

Palma de Mallorca requests €300,000 culture aid package from Spanish government, in bid to save arts following coronavirus crisis

PALMA’S Ministry of Culture has requested €300,000 in aid, in a bid to help save the arts amid the coronavirus crisis.

12 Jul, 2020 @ 10:00

La Cultura·Lead·Mallorca

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Film director kicked out of screening and stripped of accreditation after refusing to wear a mask at San Sebastian film festival in Spain

CASA AMOR: Brace yourselves for a Spanish version of Love Island

Expat actor Ken Appledorn reveals what is was like on set with Woody Allen in Spain

Scholar discovers first Shakespeare play to arrive in Spain

Two human skulls unearthed in ‘Stonehenge’ type dolmen discovered in Spain’s Malaga

New ‘Stonehenge’ type dolmen discovered in Spain’s Malaga

More ancient history uncovered in medieval city on Spain’s Costa Blanca

New orders for controversial Franco era villa built on historic site on Spain’s northern Costa Blanca

Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Madrid kicks off in style in Spain despite COVID-19

10 of the best TV shows to watch and improve your Spanish online now

What to expect at Spain’s 68th San Sebastian Film Festival

Grave discoveries in historic city site excavations on Spain’s Costa Blanca

New documentary based in Spain’s Lobo Park sanctuary reveals the truth about wolves

WATCH: Spain’s Pedro Almodovar shares preview of first English film

Living the dream: Author Joan Fallon on her move to Spain

Meet the Costa del Sol’s very own Tiller Girl now retired in Spain

New festival launched in Spain’s Ibiza to attract holidaymakers this autumn

TOO HOT TO HANDLE: Spain’s singer Rosalia receives criticism for explicit music video that triggered global debate

200 Christian burials and Roman remains unearthed in Spain’s Malaga

Live bands contest planned to boost “severely punished” music sector on Spain’s Costa Blanca

Spain’s Andalucia kicks off its grape harvesting season, becoming one of the first in Europe

Art vs COVID-19: New exhibition fights impact of the pandemic

Remains of lost Roman city potentially discovered in Spain’s Malaga

Spain’s Alhambra palace celebrates 150 years as a national monument

100 SPANISH ICONS: Who is Spain’s top shoe designer Manolo Blahnik?

Palma de Mallorca requests €300,000 culture aid package from Spanish government, in bid to save arts following coronavirus crisis

‘Rosalia mania’: Spain’s biggest music star smashes records with ‘exquisite’ new album – with Pedro Sanchez and Catholic bishops among her biggest fans

Marbella homes now three times pricier than Spain’s national average reveals influential Panorama Market Report

Revealed: How conmen in Spain are targeting foreign arrivals with illegal €200 ‘address-for-cash’ service

WATCH: Coastguards save man floating on blow-up mattress almost 40km off Spain’s Costa del Sol

Renting in Spain? It requires more income than buying a property, alarming study reveals