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Barcelona hosts global medical triumph
by Olivia on 7/27/2010 3:47:00 PM
Yesterday, a 31 year-old Spanish man appeared before the press in Barcelona having undergone the world's first full-face transplant. He thanked the surgeons for their work and the opportunity to enjoy life… more »
On Tour!
by Laura Ellis on 7/21/2010 3:49:00 PM
So you fancy a change of environment. Where to go? An obvious choice, Madrid! The Spanish capital is only two and half hours away from Salamanca, and about 25 euros, away making it ideal for a quick break to experience… more »
On Exhibition in NY: The Spanish Manner: Drawings from Ribera to Goya
by Kimberly on 5/10/2010 12:11:00 AM
Special Exhibition: "The Spanish Manner: Drawings from Ribera to Goya"When: October 5, 2010, through January 9, 2011Where: The Frick Collection. 1 East 70th Street NY, NY 10021 Phone: 212-288-0700The Frick… more »
I Survived Las Fallas!
by Stephen Maher on 3/22/2010 12:39:00 AM
What an incredible experience Valencia was! This was the first trip for me to the coast city of the autonomous region of Valencia with a population of nearly 1,000,000 - with all of the visitors in town we might have… more »
Miguel Delibes, Spanish novelist, dies at 89
by Stephen Maher on 3/15/2010 3:17:00 PM
Last Friday, March 12th, at his home in Valladolid, author Miguel Delibes lost his battle with colon cancer, he was 89. "We must remember him as a good person and a great writer", said Education Minister… more »
New Year's Eve in Spain!
by Lauren Somers on 10/14/2009 3:46:00 PM
New Year's Eve in Spain? Seems like a stupid question doesn't it? However, you can actually celebrate it 5 times in Spain if you want to! The first party kicks off in early December in Salamanca, with the… more »
Fireworks in Salamanca!
by Lauren Somers on 9/10/2009 2:36:00 PM
The festivals in Salamanca got a kick start on Monday night, with an immense fireworks display by the river. Although the display was not due to start until 10, the roads down to the river filled up very quickly, with… more »
Salamanca's September Fiesta: Virgen de la Vega
by Stacey on 9/1/2009 2:14:00 PM
On the second week of September, Salamanca has its annual fiesta honoring La Virgen de la Vega (The Virgin of the Valley), the city's patron saint since 1618.For an entire week, this World Heritage city celebrates… more »
Is Gwyneth Paltrow turning Latina?
by Stacey on 8/11/2009 10:30:00 AM
The following article was written by Sigal Ratner-Arias for www.MiamiHerald.com - Original publication: 6 July 2009.Gwyneth Paltrow speaks almost perfect Spanish -- and she does it with an Iberian accent.The… more »