How do you value a property in Spain?
We all have an opinion about the value of a property, especially when it’s ours, and that’s the problem! It’s the value that a prudent, knowledgeable buyer will put on it that’s important.
Feb 6, 2012 - 3:59 PM

¡No Pasarán! Madrid: The Crucified City
The air raids which succeeded the Battle for Madrid in late 1936 became one of the first in history to target civilians. Franco personally ordered the bombardment of the city's residential areas, with the exception of the Salamanca district. This wealthy area of central Madrid housed the core of support for Franco and the insurgency within the city.
So why did Franco order such a cynical airborne assault?
Feb 2, 2012 - 3:42 PM

Cueva de San José, Castellón
The cave contains the longest navigable underground river in Europe
Jan 30, 2012 - 4:44 PM

Carambolo Treasure
A treasure trove of ancient gold jewellery from Sevilla’s past is now on permanent display at the city’s Archaeological Museum, after years of being locked up for safety in a bank safe which it had only left for public viewing on five occasions since its discovery.
Jan 23, 2012 - 4:09 PM

El Jarramplas, fiestas in Piornal, Extremadura
Eighteen tons of vegetables are used in the party
Jan 16, 2012 - 1:28 PM

Setenil de las Bodegas, Cádiz
The famous white villages of Andalucía are dotted all across the landscape, and there’s one in the far north east of Cádiz province, not far from the border with Málaga, which is particularly striking, to say the least.
Jan 9, 2012 - 2:50 PM

Rojos in the Hills
John McDonald investigates the Spanish Civil War
Jan 4, 2012 - 12:45 PM

Hospital Island, Menorca
Rabbit Island, King’s Island, Bloody Island, Hospital Island ….. the island which lies near the port of Mahón, the capital of Menorca, has been known by many names over the centuries, reflecting different points in its history.
Jan 4, 2012 - 12:38 PM

Mariano Rajoy's Cabinet
Who are the people that Mariano Rajoy has chosen to make up his cabinet?
Dec 27, 2011 - 7:22 PM

Elizabeth Tayor's jewellery links to King Felipe II of Spain
The necklace has just fetched 11.8 million dollars
Dec 19, 2011 - 3:21 PM

General José María de Torrijos
The story of how Torrijos and his men were shot on the beach in Málaga
Dec 12, 2011 - 11:53 AM

El Tribunal de Las Aguas - Valencia's Water Tribunal
Law courts for water management in Spain which date from the 9th century
Dec 5, 2011 - 6:50 PM