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Catalonia prepares for key vote on its future in Spain
World
August 28, 2015
Catalonia prepares for key vote on its future in Spain
Catalan political parties sharpened their knives on Thursday one month ahead of a key regional election which separatists want to…
Lonely Planet reveals its ‘ultimate’ travel destinations
Life & Style
August 18, 2015
Lonely Planet reveals its ‘ultimate’ travel destinations
Four decades after it began as a penniless backpacker's bible to traveling on the cheap, Lonely Planet is publishing what…
Moroccan suffocates trying to enter Spain in suitcase
World
August 3, 2015
Moroccan suffocates trying to enter Spain in suitcase
A 27-year-old Moroccan man suffocated to death while trying to illegally enter Spain hidden inside a suitcase in the trunk…
Haggling tips from around the world for your summer travels
Life & Style
July 26, 2015
Haggling tips from around the world for your summer travels
With summer upon us, foreign exchange specialist Travelex has created a useful guide to help tourists barter to their best…
‘Game of Thrones’ recruits 2,400 extras in Spain
Cinema/TV
July 15, 2015
‘Game of Thrones’ recruits 2,400 extras in Spain
Hundreds of people queued at a sports stadium in the southern Spanish city of Almeria last week, hoping to be…
After Tunisia attack, sun-seekers switch to Spain, Bulgaria and Greece
Middle East
July 3, 2015
After Tunisia attack, sun-seekers switch to Spain, Bulgaria and Greece
Fearing for their safety in Tunisia after a gunman killed dozens of tourists, sun-seeking Europeans are switching to destinations such…
Spanish reporter says he fled Egypt to avoid arrest
Egypt
July 1, 2015
Spanish reporter says he fled Egypt to avoid arrest
A Spanish reporter who wrote a book on the blacklisted Muslim Brotherhood has said that he had fled Egypt after…
Barcelona, Madrid elect female mayors
World
June 15, 2015
Barcelona, Madrid elect female mayors
The political heirs of the Spanish "Indignados" (Outraged) protest movement, which sprang out of the 2008 economic and housing crisis,…
Egypt, Spain agree on Hurghada-Luxor express train
Egypt
May 27, 2015
Egypt, Spain agree on Hurghada-Luxor express train
The Transport Ministry and the Spanish Consultative Office have agreed to determine the path of the Hurghada- Luxor express train after…
France to fly its A400M fleet for now after Spain crash
World
May 10, 2015
France to fly its A400M fleet for now after Spain crash
France's air force will keep its six A400M transport planes in operation for now, a Defence Ministry source said on…