Tag: navarra
Outrage after infamous wolfpack judges ACQUIT man who attacked wife with knife and almost strangled her to death in...
The case has further fuelled the indignation of feminist collectives
THINK PINK: ‘Tis the season for rosé – or pink wine in English – writes Aleesha Hansel
PINK wine, known as rosé in France and rosado in Spain, has a somewhat mixed reputation.Seen as a bit of an in-between, it...
Teenager in Spain suffers burns after phone EXPLODES in his pocket
A TEENAGE boy has been treated for first degree burns after his mobile phone exploded in his pocket. According to Navarra.com, the 14-year-old from Pamplona...
Spain’s most expensive wine Vitral to hit shops in September
Drinks manufacturer Navarra’s new tipple, Vitral, will set you back €2,000
Plane crash in Spain leaves three dead
The flight was travelling from Portugal to Dax in Southern France
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
Eight Spaniards arrested for pro-Russian fighting in Ukraine
The men were identified through a series of photographs showing them with Russian war material
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
Blood-covered monsters and solar panels – Carnival in Navarra!
The carnivals of Navarra are almost prehistoric in ritual and rural legend
Cool mountain lamb and sizzling sweet peppers
Katie Sims visits the community market of El Mercado Santo Domingo in Pamplona
“Martintxos is the new Juevintxos”
Katie Sims in Pamplona joins the Olive Press blogging team - and discovers the local pintxos (tapas) in the Navarra region
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.
What’s the point of Pamplona?
TRAVEL SPECIAL: James Bryce takes his life in his hands at the celebrated Running of the Bulls in Pamplona and discovers there is plenty more to the region than the drink-fuelled revelry suggests.
Further fight for homeowners in Spain
Judges and consumer groups unite to fight 150 year old mortgage law
Victory for the home owners
But judge who sided with mortgage defaulters could undermine Spanish economy
Bull on the rampage in Spain
Spectators were forced to flee after a bull leapt into the stands at a bullring in Tafalla injuring 30 people
Sustainable Spanish retreats
Are you concerned about the environment? Would you rather take the train than travel by aeroplane, or car? As the Copenhagen earth summit looms, Asha Stuttard finds ten eco-friendly options right on your doorstep around Spain
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EMERGENCY declared over wildfire on Spain’s Costa del Sol as 50 evacuated, while helicopters, planes and 170 firefighters battle...
Meanwhile, five people have been treated for smoke poisoning, minor burns and bruises, but they were not hospitalised
