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Spain dominates World’s Best 50 Restaurants list with three Spanish kitchens in top 10
Since its inception in 2002 the illustrious parade of global gastronomy has put a Spanish restaurant top seven times
This is the ONLY beach in Spain included in the world top 10
It comes after a recent string of Blue Flag losses in southern Spain, including on the Costa del Sol
Why you need to visit Spain’s Bilbao this year
How to enjoy one one of Europe’s best gems in 72 hours
Pintxo hopping in Spain’s San Sebastian may be ‘World’s Best Culinary Experience’ but don’t bail on Bilbao
THE world’s best culinary experience has officially been awarded to an old Spanish tradition. Well, Basque that is.Choosing from 500 different food experiences...
WATCH: Cadiz-based ISIS suspect told terrorist to ‘use illegal immigrant route’ to get into Spain for terror attack
The pair were allegedly planning to indoctrinate and recruit new members while attempting to bring ISIS fighters into the country
Spain dominates World’s 50 Best Restaurants list
A record seven Spanish restaurants secured places in the top 50, including three snapping up coveted spots in the top 10
Runners-up announced for World’s 50 Best Restaurants awards event in Spain
THE most prestigious international event in gastronomy, The World’s 50 Best Restaurants Awards, has revealed its runners-up. Taking place in Bilbao this month, the organisation...
Madrid ends direct rule over Catalunya after new government is sworn in
It comes after the region's autonomy was suspended for seven months following the pro-independence referendum
The xx announce new Night + Day festival in Spain
The Indie band will be taking over Bilbao this July
Spain to host The World’s 50 Best Restaurants in Bilbao this summer
The 16th edition of the hotly anticipated gastronomy awards will take place in June
Spanish cops find stash of explosives belonging to ETA terrorists
It is known as Spain's deadliest terror group having killed 860 people in its history
Spain’s police forces: Understanding which does what
SPAIN'S federalization process has added layers and layers of bureaucracy to everyday living
A tour of Spain’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Check out the OP’s own UNmissable UNESCO collection
Forget Rioja, blue wine is hitting European markets
It will be available in the UK, France, Germany and the Netherlands
Cattle farming row to blame for 120 forest fires in northern Spain
Officials suspect underhand tactics from farmers are to blame for fires
Basque leader demands referendum on ties with Spain
Nationalist PNV leader wants referendum on Basque Country's future
Two top ETA terror chiefs arrested in French police raid
Sources claim third terror chief held after police stake out property in Pyrenees
Man gored through heart as bulls claim record 12th summer victim
Man gored to death by bull to make 2015 worst year in recent history
Basque cheese in Great Taste Awards top 50 products
The Artzai Gazta Idiazabal cheese was the only Spanish product to feature in the top 50 tastiest products
Spain’s unemployment fell by 63,200 in March
Unemployment in Spain fell by 63,200 in March
Riot police leader arrested over drink-driving while three times over the limit in Navarra
The commanding officer was three times over the limit and travelling against traffic
PP set to abandon Spain’s controversial abortion reforms
Mariano's PP about to U-turn, allegedly motivated by electoral concerns
ETA assassin acquitted for murder of Isaias Carrasco
The National Court let the ETA terrorist walk for lack of evidence
Spanish town wins €20,000 in Google Earth 3D video competition
Getaria in the Basque Country produced a highly impressive video tour of the town
Judge steps down after calling ETA members ‘bastards’
Angela Murillo insulted the separatists with her microphone turned on
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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Spain’s long lost ‘Stonehenge’ rediscovered after drought
For residents in Peraleda de la Mata, a village of just 1,400 inhabitants, the ‘miraculous’ event confirms a local legend about buried treasure in the area
