Auschwitz: Not Long Ago, Not Far Away »
Walking through the chilling maze of photos and artifacts and hearing the stories at the Exhibition takes a lot out of a person, as we are forced to comprehend the atrocities that our fellow humans are capable of committing. However, at the end of the exhibit there is also hope: videos play of survivors describing the importance of love and acceptance and warning visitors of what is at stake if we dare to forget the past. For Spain, a country that is still working on coming to terms with its own past, this warning seems especially relevant
THE EUROPEAN UNION’S VERY SPECIAL DAY IN MAY »
So crucial was the Schuman Declaration to Europe that in 1985 the European Council decided to designate the 9th of May as Europe Day, an annual celebration of the peace and unity that the Declaration stands for, in a region that used to be the sorry scene of unremitting armed conflict
PUIGDEMONT, FROM PALACE TO PRISON? »
The ousted president of Catalonia, Puigdemont, was detained by German police on the strength of a reactivated European arrest warrant. He is accused by the Spanish government and courts of rebellion, sedition and misuse of public funds. He is in custody at the Neumünster prison
WHAT’S SO STEREOTYPICAL ABOUT SPAIN, HUH? »
Contrary to most of the stereotypes linked with Spain, most countries see the Spaniards as tolerant, reliable, democratic, pacifist, honest, strong, humanitarian and hard-working!
MOVE YOUR CLOCK FORWARD: DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME IN SPAIN BEGINS 3:00 AM, 26 MARCH 2017 ! »
TAKE A GOOD LOOK AT THIS: 2:00 AM, Standard Time, on Sunday, 26 MARCH, is 3.00 AM as per Daylight Saving Time (DST). DST lasts through spring and summer.
BREATHTAKING ADVENTURE ON THE MOSCOW-BERLIN TRAIN FROM SPAIN »
The Spanish Talgo revolutionary innovation makes it possible to travel from Berlin to Moscow / Moscow to Berlin without changing trains! Take off and enjoy Moscow's stunning sights!
MADRID LONDON BREXIT »
If ever some of the companies would evacuate London, Madrid and other European cities will be there to welcome them with open arms
AN OLD LEGEND GROWS NEW WINGS: DOUBLE CHEERS FOR RETRO-FLYING! »
When flammable passion combines with fabulous corporate funds, it lights a fire under a venerable if obsolescent aircraft and sends it flying back to the skies
UEFA EURO 2016 (SPAIN-ITALY): The European Champions’ Humbling End »
“It was a hugely significant result for Italy, who registered their first competitive victory over Spain since the quarter-finals of the 1994 World Cup in the USA. Vicente Del Bosque’s days are numbered”
UEFA EURO 2016: CROATIA RAINED ON SPAIN’S WALK IN THE PARK »
On paper it was supposed to be a walk in the park for Spain. Spain looked like the team of old that everyone feared in the opening 10 minutes against Croatia. But if you had to pick one player that would lose Spain the game, it would be Sergio Ramos. And he delivered.