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Latin American Art in London PINTA Festival
by Kimberly on 6/6/2011
Image credit: Luis Gonzalez Palma, Scena / Escena, 2011 - Blanca Berlin Galeria, Madrid Art produced in Latin America is of growing interest among collectors, foundations, galleries and museums. This interest is being… more »
Thousands of youths protest against banks and government in Spain
by Kimberly on 5/19/2011
Already dubbed the 15-M, thousands of Spaniards gathered to protest the Spanish government, bank system and political parties. The majority of the protesters are students, unemployed Spaniards and social groups that… more »
Spanish chef José Andrés awarded culinary "Oscar" in the USA
by Kimberly on 5/11/2011
Spanish chef José Andrés has received the most prestigious culinary award in the USA.José Andrés is credited with popularizing Spanish cuisine and especially tapas, the Spanish custom of eating various small dishes,… more »
Monty Python narrowly misses out on Prince of Asturias Award
by Amy Lambert on 5/10/2011
The Premios Príncipe de Asturias (Prince of Asturias awards) are an annual event in the Spanish calendar when the Prince of Asturias foundation awards prizes to all types of individuals and groups across the… more »
'I Need Spain' FREE iPad application to promote tourism in Spain
by Kimberly on 4/26/2011 2:11:06 PM
Juan Guerrero Righetto, director of marketing at Segittur (State Society for the Management and Innovation of Touristic Technology) wanted to create a social application and opted for presenting it during the AppDate… more »
Bargains in Spain!
by Lindsay Cook on 4/25/2011
According to research done by the Post Office Travel Money organisation Spain is one of the cheapest places to go on holiday this summer!They worked out how much 10 common holiday items would cost in various places… more »
Shakira, Schools, Solidarity and the Bare Feet Foundation
by Kimberly on 4/13/2011
Isabel Cristina Mebarak, a.k.a Shakira, doesn’t miss a detail when it comes to the public mega-schools she has been donating to her country over the last 7 years. Regardless of her tight schedule during her… more »
Do Spaniards still sleep a Siesta?
by Lindsay Cook on 4/12/2011
Here in Spain the weather is starting to warm up which is lovely! Whilst traditionally the Spanish people would take a siesta after their lunch in the middle of the afternoon to relax a little and avoid the hottest… more »
Penelope Cruz among the stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
by Lindsay Cook on 4/6/2011 9:29:41 AM
Penelope Cruz is the first Spanish actress to have her name on one of the Hollywood stars in Los Angeles.Her star is number 2, 436 and is located just in front of the Capitan Theatre. The fact that Penelope has a… more »
Pedro Almodóvar's films to be "treated" by Californian Psychologists
by Kimberly on 3/29/2011
The "craziness" of Spanish filmaker Pedro Almódovar has provoked interested among psychiatrists from UCLA in southern California. The new psychoanalysis center announced on Monday that it would hold a conference to… more »