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SPAIN-PORTUGAL CHORAL CONCERT: MUSIC TO SET THE MOOD FOR SUMMER ! »
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SPAIN WANTS ITS TAPAS DECLARED UNESCO’S INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE »
Spain thinks its irresistible tapas deserve to be protected, respected and appreciated around the world. There’s no better way to do this than get UNESCO to stamp its approval on the tapas
THE FASCINATING TEN INTANGIBLE WORLD HERITAGE OF SPAIN »
Spain’s ten intangible cultural treasures
CORPUS CHRISTI: TOLEDO TAKES THE CAKE! »
“This is a feast where there’s something to touch each of the senses with mystical power!”
GUIDEPOST REPRINT: STRANGER “HAVING A WONDERFUL TIME”, 30 May 1986 »
Madrid in the 1960s as told by Lois Netell in GUIDEPOST on 30 May 1986: The infamous Franco regime in its “best” ambience
STATESIDE STORIES: MONEY MATTERS! »
The U.S. Treasury has announced a dramatic change to the images on the $5, $10, and $20 bills, to be revealed in the year 2020. Samantha Masunaga of the LA Times quotes the Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew as saying that black abolitionist Harriet Tubman would appear on the front of the bill and Jackson would appear on the back The release of the $20 bill in 2020 would coincide with the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th amendment to the Constitution which gave women the right to vote.
AN OUTSTANDING CLOSURE CONCERT RINGS DOWN THE CURTAIN ON A BRILLIANT SEASON »
You can’t afford to miss this!
BRITS IN SPAIN AND THE “BREXIT” REFERENDUM »
Spain is the largest recipient of British expats, next only to Australia, Here are tips on how they could vote in the approaching Brexit referendum
CATALAN CONGRESSWOMAN SEES HOPE IN FLOWER CHILDREN »
Listening to Catalan congresswoman Anna Gabriel, one gets a sense of déjà vu. Isn’t what she wants to do with children today what the hippies across America and other parts of the world tried to do in communes when she herself was just a baby in Sallent de Llobregat? As the hippie van says on its rear bumper, “flashbacks happen”
GOURMET’S CHOICE: ROMANIA SERIES, PART I »
“In these jaded times, Bucharest´s epicurism is a shot of the ultra modern with a dash of its traditional gastronomic local classicism”