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LORCA’S LEGACY: On the trail of the famous poet in Spain’s Granada

JUNE 2023 marks the 125th anniversary of the birth of Frederico García Lorca. One of Spain’s most celebrated literary figures, the influential poet and playwright was born on June 5, 1898, at

17 Jun, 2023 @ 09:50

La Cultura·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Travel: Granada

Classical Musicians From Across The Costa Blanca Join Forces For Ukraine Charity Gala In Spain

Costa Blanca classical musicians join forces for Ukraine Charity Gala in Spain

TOP classical musicians from the Costa Blanca are joining forces this Sunday for a Charity Gala in aid of Ukrainian refugees. The event has been organised by the Ithaca Foundation in association

17 Mar, 2022 @ 15:45

Costa Blanca·La Cultura·Lead·Ukraine

Spanish poet scoops prize for heart-wrenching poems written in hospital laundry during COVID

Begoña M Rueda won the prestigious Hiperión poetry award for her moving and eye opening collection based on her experiences as a laundry worker in a hospital during the height of of

26 Jul, 2021 @ 15:00

Coronavirus·La Cultura·Lead

Benidorm on Spain’s Costa Blanca inspired ground-breaking poet Sylvia Plath

BENIDORM features in a movie currently being shot that tells the honeymoon story of renowned American poet Sylvia Plath and one of Britain’s greatest 20th century poets, Ted Hughes. It’s the second

31 Oct, 2020 @ 11:15

Benidorm·Costa Blanca·Entertainment

British expat rocks Costa del Sol with new crime thriller on London’s criminal underbelly

Manilva author’s Costa del Crime blockbuster keeps Santa busy this Christmas

4 Dec, 2018 @ 10:00

Crime & Law·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga

Gibraltar poet shortlisted for coveted international prize

Rebecca Faller’s poem Sunday finished in the top 200 of around 7,000 submissions

7 Nov, 2015 @ 09:56

Gibraltar·Lead

Romantic Madrid street graffiti celebrates first birthday

A group of five artists decided to etch 22 verses on the ground overnight one year ago

8 Oct, 2015 @ 11:30

La Cultura·Lead