The Queen's Fan Club, Seville
Before air-conditioning, the hand-held fan had a place in high society and art. PHeymont visits a collection at the Alcazar of Seville
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Barcelona plans public pet cemetery
City will make cremation and burial a public service
View from the Top, La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona
DrFumblefinger shares some of the views taken from his visit to one of the viewing areas up near the top of La Sagrada Familia.
France, Spain move on empty, second homes
France and Spain are using the power of penalty in hopes of drawing more property back into the rental market
IAG buys Air Europa in half-price sale
A long-delayed deal has now been completed, giving IAG a stronger hand in the South Atlantic and Caribbean.
Spain: Culture voucher must include bullfights
Spain's Supreme Court ruled that bullfighting can't be excluded from a government effort to promote culture among youth
The trains in Spain... let's explain
Spain's rail officials are pointing fingers at each other over new trains that are too big for their tunnels
Spain, Morocco talking tunnel again
An ambitious plan for a tunnel under the Strait of Gibraltar, long-dormant, is now back in active discussion
Art and Color at Madrid's Cathedral
PHeymont revisits the stunning decor of Madrid's famed Almudena Cathedral
The Rain in Spain: Good News
Spain, among Europe's hardest-hit by recent droughts, is on the way to a better year as its reservoirs fill.
Mallorca, Spain
George G visits a lovely beach resort in Mallorca.
Spain and Switzerland: new heat records
Spain records its hottest year ever, while Switzerland sees a January heat record
Bouqueria: Awash in Color
A return trip to Barcelona's big market never disappoints
Spain tops beautiful villages list
The UN World Tourism Organization names 32 of the world's best tourism villages
Royal Botanical Garden, Madrid
Madrid's botanical garden is easy to overlook, but it should be a must-see with all its color, its dense plantings and its variety