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Should You Visit Madrid or Barcelona in the Next Few Months 26 Aug 2013 | 07:39 pm
I received an email this week from a reader who was interested in visiting a major city in Spain over the next couple of months. He was trying to choose between Madrid and Barcelona and asked if I cou...
Tomatina Tickets: Beware of Fakes 19 Aug 2013 | 04:01 pm
The Tomatina Tomato Fight in Buñol is coming up on August 28, with 20,000 people preparing to throw squashed tomatoes at each other in what is probably the world's most famous food fight. ... Read F...
Spain-Gibraltar Border Dispute FAQ: Why are There Warships? 19 Aug 2013 | 03:52 pm
The current disagreement between Spain and Gibraltar is dominating headlines in the UK and Spain at the moment. If you haven't been following the story closely, I've answered the most important questi...
Spain-Gibraltar Border Delays 15 Aug 2013 | 03:10 pm
Delays in crossing the border between Spain and Gibraltar are frustrating visitors and workers alike, as Spanish customs officials carry out in-depth searches of all vehicles crossing between the Brit...
One-Day Tomatina Tours 13 Aug 2013 | 01:08 pm
If you're visiting Valencia at the end of August, you'll have the fantastic opportunity to visit the world's most famous food fight: the Tomatina Tomato Fight. Tomatina doesn't actually take place in...
August and September in Spain 28 Jul 2013 | 04:25 pm
"We're all going on a summer holiday..." August is here and if you'll be in Spain soon you can expect glorious sunshine in much of the country and plenty of things to do. ... Read Full Post
Train Crash in Spain 25 Jul 2013 | 12:50 am
A train has crashed near Santiago de Compostela, killing at least 77 people. The Madrid to Ferrol train was derailed after what several eyewitnesses have described as an explosion, though later repor...
Skinny-Dipping World Record Smashed in Spain 23 Jul 2013 | 12:24 pm
Over 700 people took to the waters at a nudist beach in Almeria to break the world skinny-dipping world record on Sunday, as part of the international Day Without Swimsuits. The 729 naturists stole t...
From Spain to Portugal 16 Jul 2013 | 02:18 pm
It always amazes me how many people visit Spain without considering Portugal. For the full Iberia experience, a combined Spain and Portugal tour is a must: either as part of a guided Spain and Portuga...
Injuries at First Pamplona Bull Run of 2013 8 Jul 2013 | 02:01 pm
The Pamplona Running of the Bulls got under way yesterday, with thousands of revelers fleeing from the oncoming pack of angry toros. Four people were injured in the each of the first two runs. A Briti...
