Tag: Cultura
Spain’s oldest human genome dug up in Granada
A 23,000-old-genome has been uncovered on the outskirts of Granada and is one of the oldest ever recorded. The specimen was found in a...
Campillos in Spain’s Malaga celebrates its 14th edition Iberian Ham Fair
THE town of Campillos is all set to hold its annual ‘Feria del Jamon,’ a fair showcasing local ham products and other gastronomic delights.
The...
Lorca comes back to life in tours offered this summer in Granada birthplace in southern Spain
THE birthplace of celebrated Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca will come to life with dramatised tours this summer.
A group of students and amatuer actors...
Spain’s glittering Goya Awards gala celebrating Spanish film set for Sevilla in 2023
SPAIN'S Goya Awards for film will return to Sevilla next year, it has been announced.
Considered by many in Spain as their country's equivalent of...
The ten best Spanish language shows on Netflix to binge watch right now
SPANISH crime drama Money Heist (La Casa de Papel) has proved a big hit with English speaking audiences around the world. Telling the story...
TRAVEL SPAIN: What you need to know as feria season gets underway in Spain’s Andalucia
ONE of the greatest of Andalucian traditions is the feria, which is celebrated in nearly every town across the region between April and October.
Ferias...
Malaga Film Festival celebrates 25 edition on Spain’s Costa del Sol
THE iconic red carpet will make its return for Malaga Film Festival’s silver jubilee later this month.
Red velvet will cover the entrance to the...
Cate Blanchett to receive first-ever International Goya award in Spain’s Valencia
CATE Blanchett will receive the first-ever International Goya Award at the Spanish film awards gala on February 12 .
The Australian actress will collect her...
EN VALENCIÀ, PER FAVOR: Irish linguist launches self-study course to help British and Spanish residents in the Valencia region...
THE situation will be familiar to the vast majority of expats who relocate to the Valencia region, especially in smaller, more ‘traditional’ towns.
You make...
Malaga’s Picasso Museum expects to reopen its doors to visitors at the end of the month
THE Picasso Museum in Malaga has been planning to reopen its doors at the end of the month.
International Women’s Day: We sit down with a feisty Franco survivor honoured for her heroics in fascist, male-dominated Spain
‘TO tell a woman everything she cannot do, is to tell her what she can’ is a Spanish proverb that perfectly fits Isabel Marquez...
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,...
Velez-Malaga to host beer festival
Guests will be able to enjoy as many as 35 different beers
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