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First Basque film nominated for best foreign language Oscar

Loreak was premiered at the San Sebastian film festival last year

VIDEO: Spanish for couch potatoes

The series, set in Madrid, comprises five episodes and can be viewed via youtube

New Spanish exam put to the test

The SIELE is more accessible that the previous Spanish competency test, the DELE

What a mission! My six weeks at a language school in Sevilla

My Mission Espanol has come to an end, but I couldn't have chosen a better to way to spend my last six weeks in Spain

World’s first LGBT language courses on offer in Sevilla

Open to all ages, the two or four week classes are led by a gay teacher and focus on travel, socialising and Spanish culture

Flamenco and the Alhambra as home-time is looming

Desperately trying to fit everything into the last few days!

‘Giving light’ and tile-painting in Triana

Getting crafty in across the bridge...

Taking my mind off the end of Semana Santa

The processions may be over but life goes on...

Sinners in spiky hats

Semana Santa has taken over Sevilla, and it's trumpets and nazarenos galore

A Mesquita and a mosquito

Getting lost - badly lost - and a school trip to Cordoba...and some Spanish

Just the weather for a solar eclipse

The rain in Spain is definitely falling on Sevilla

A Roman market and St Patrick’s Day in Sevilla

A weekend in the sun comes as a welcome change to conjugating verbs

The Spanish sorting hat of doom

The Spanish adventures continue atop the Sevilla cathedral

Passion-fuelled Spaniards are the most in love

PARIS may be the world’s romance capital, but Spaniards are the most in love, according to new statistics. Messaging app Viber revealed its Spanish users...

Law in action

Resolution to residency cases in record time gives hope to foreign investors, writes lawyer Antonio Flores

Speaking to the world

A multilingual education is the ticket to business success, writes Chris French, Head of Business and Economics at Swans International School

Back to the future

Retirement planning – know where you’re heading

Oscar nominees announced… and Spain isn’t among them

The foreign-language nominee snubbed by the Academy

Language fraud abroad

Like a baby, you learn to mimic emotions to give the illusion that you understand more than you do. This can also lead to embarrassment, writes OP blogger Sarah Simone

NHS employ Spanish nurses with poor English

NHS trusts could be putting patients 'at risk' by employing nurses with a low level of English

Mind your Slanguage!

Belinda Beckett, aka Mistress of Sizzle, breaks down the ‘slanguage’ barrier in part two of her series on Spanish semantics

The purgatory of language limbo

A little Spanish can be a dangerous thing, warns Belinda Beckett, ‘Mistress of Sizzle’, in the first of a two-parter

Parrot learns Spanish after going missing for four years

Nigel the parrot has been found after four years... and he has swapped English for Spanish

Spain’s new favourite export to the US… teachers!

Oklahoma is recruiting Spanish staff

Jump in: No English allowed

The Olive Press sends Imogen Calderwood to experience the total cultural immersion of Pueblo Espanol… and dress up and try on some ridiculous wigs!

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