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Changing your electricity supplier in Spain

New regulations come into force on July 1

Changing your electricity supplier in Spain Changing your electricity supplier in Spain

The difference between 'homidicio' and 'asesinato' in the Spanish Penal Code

The difference between the two is an important one, and has been highlighted currently by the lack of a body in the case of the killing of Marta del Castillo in Sevilla

The difference between 'homidicio' and 'asesinato' in the Spanish Penal Code The difference between 'homidicio' and 'asesinato' in the Spanish Penal Code

How your electricity bill is now calculated in Spain

A new monthly billing procedure has seen many people faced with a far higher bill than normal at the start of 2009

How your electricity bill is now calculated in Spain How your electricity bill is now calculated in Spain

Cudeca Cancer Care Hospice - Alan's Story

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The Infanta Cristina with Joan Hunt OBE at the opening of the hospice - Photo EFE
This article is written solely by me it is how I see the hospice through my own eyes

The Lottery in Spain

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The new 'bombo' which is used to hold the wooden balls which carry the numbers in the 'Gordo' Christmas lottery in Spain - Photo EFE
There are many lotteries in Spain, with the state run National Lottery dating back nearly 250 years

Madrid Train Bombs Memorials

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King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia at the Atocha momument in March 2007 - Photo EFE
There are two main monuments in Madrid to the 192 people who lost their lives in the train bombings in the capital

Coffee in Spain

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The Prime Minister, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, enjoying a cup of coffee in the Congress cafeteria - Archive Photo EFE
Ordering a cup, or glass, of coffee in Spain can be quite a complicated process

The Iberian Wolf

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The Iberian Wolf - Photo Wikepedia
Under 2,000 of the wolves, a sub-species of the Grey Wolf are thought to survive in the wild

The Iberian Lynx

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Photo EFE
The Iberian Lynx is one of the world's most endangered species

Tortilla - Spanish Omlette

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Tortillas in Asturias are made particularly thick - Photo Wikipedia
Possibly the best known and best loved dish in Spain


Changing your electricity supplier in Spain
New regulations come into force on July 1

The difference between 'homidicio' and 'asesinato' in the Spanish Penal Code
The difference between the two is an important one, and has been highlighted currently by the lack of a body in the case of the killing of Marta del Castillo in Sevilla

How your electricity bill is now calculated in Spain
A new monthly billing procedure has seen many people faced with a far higher bill than normal at the start of 2009

Cudeca Cancer Care Hospice - Alan's Story
This article is written solely by me it is how I see the hospice through my own eyes

The Lottery in Spain
There are many lotteries in Spain, with the state run National Lottery dating back nearly 250 years

Madrid Train Bombs Memorials
There are two main monuments in Madrid to the 192 people who lost their lives in the train bombings in the capital

Coffee in Spain
Ordering a cup, or glass, of coffee in Spain can be quite a complicated process

The Iberian Wolf
Under 2,000 of the wolves, a sub-species of the Grey Wolf are thought to survive in the wild

The Iberian Lynx
The Iberian Lynx is one of the world's most endangered species

Tortilla - Spanish Omlette
Possibly the best known and best loved dish in Spain

Driving licences in Spain
A new points driving system was introduced in Spain in July 2006

Gazpacho
There are several cold soups in the Gazpacho family