Tag: aragon
Superstition emptied a Spanish village in the 14th century before turning it into a must-visit festival, discovers Jack Gaioni
There is live music, falconry demonstrations, sword fights, hypnosis and magical shows
How you can buy your own pueblo in Spain
Would you like to own your own village? Spain has a few to spare. They are the forgotten pueblos - once thriving rural communities, now...
IN PICS: Donald Trump Jr visits mountains in Spain as divorce proceedings begin in US
THE eldest son of US president Donald Trump has been seeking solace in Spain as his divorce proceedings get underway back home. Donald Trump Jr...
Violence erupts as Madrid seizes medieval treasures from Catalunya in heated culture dispute
CLASHES have erupted after cops in Catalunya began removing medieval artefacts in an ownership battle with neighbouring Aragon. The operation, which started at 4 am,...
Catalonia leaders accused of frustrating attempts to return priceless Romanesque artworks
Catalan leaders are being accused of undermining attempts to repatriate priceless Romanesque frescoes
Spanish bullfighter Victor Barrio gored to death by bull on live TV
The bullfighter was rushed to hospital but doctors were unable to save his life
Two Spanish retreats make list of top 10 mountain cabins in Europe
Two Spanish pads in Europe’s 10 best mountain hideaways
British actors Rob Brydon and Steve Coogan to film The Trip in Spain
For the third course of their TV comedy The Trip they are set to visit Andalucia
Podemos fights to make a Catholic cathedral public property
Political party have asked that another 30 cemeteries and churches in Aragon be 'given back'
Hotel prices in Andalucia rocket
The price of a hotel room in Andalucia rose 22% in the last 12 months
Ricky Gervais slams bullfighting as seven people are gored to death this summer
Gervais is not the only one, as a Spanish activist jumped into the Malaga bullring to comfort a dying bull last week
VIDEO: ‘David Beckham of bullfighting’ Rivera Ordonez fighting for life after being gored in Aragon
Ordonez's father, Paquirri Ordonez, died in the ring after being gored in ‘almost identical’ fashion 30 years ago
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
Erotic videos at police training course cause outrage
The aim of using 'humour' to inspire learning backfires dramatically
Sat navs lead drivers down Teruel steps
A number of motorists have been left in a sticky situation after following their sat navs down pedestrian-only street
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.
Organic maize contains traces of GMOs
ORGANIC farmers in Spain are abandoning maize after traces of genetically modified strains (GMO) were found in the crop, a recently published report shows....
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British expats’ community fees used to line pockets of corrupt president with €600,000 in southern Spain
A PRESIDENT of community owners used community fees to line his pockets to the tune of €600,000, police have claimed. A Policia Nacional probe revealed...
