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Finance

Rising inflation in France and Spain fuels fears of more ECB rate

Inflation rebounded in France and Spain in February, sending European governments’ borrowing costs up as doubts increased over how quickly the European Central Bank will stop raising interest rates. French consumer prices rose 7.2 per cent in the year to February, driven to the highest… Read Full Article Here FT

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World

Spain to Supply Ukraine with Six 2A4 Leopard Tanks – Defence Minister

MADRID, Feb 22 (Reuters) – Spain plans to send six German-made 2A4 Leopard battle tanks to Ukraine after they undergo repairs, Defence Minister Margarita Robles told lawmakers on Wednesday, adding that the number could increase over time. “We are repairing right now six Leopard 2A4 vehicles … with the possibility – if needed and if […]

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Travel

Britons to see tougher rules in Spain this year – full list of

“The proliferation in recent years of certain behaviours associated with nudism, the use of underwear or erotic content in public spaces advises giving the municipality a new regulation,” they added “The ultimate goal is to preserve public space as a place for meeting, coexistence and civility, in which all people can freely carry out their […]

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Travel

‘Beautiful’ city in Spain named one of world’s top destinations

A new study by Premier Inn looked at search data to find the destinations tourists are looking at most. The team excluded capital cities to find the world’s best “alternative capitals”. A gorgeous city in Spain took the top spot. World’s best alternative capitals Malaga, Spain Venice, Italy San Francisco, USA Antalya, Turkey Brighton, UK […]

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Life Style

Queen Letizia of Spain copies Kate Middleton’s ‘splendid’ red

In fact, Letizia’s dress is very similar to the one Kate, Princess of Wales wore in October last year to attend the BAFTA awards. Kate arrived at the event in London donning a stunning all-red ensemble and tan accessories. Although it looked like a dress, Kate was actually wearing a red turtle neck jumper from […]

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Finance

My downshift to deepest Spain

My house stands on its own in a secluded valley curving upward towards a range of hills where rivers rush through rocky gorges. Below it are terraces planted with wheat and rye, oranges and olives, beans and maize. At the bottom of the valley lies a cluster of granite-built houses around a pepper-pot church: the […]

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Business

Not a fan of cruising? The hack that could change your mind

Canadian Tammy Cecco wasn’t a fan of cruising. “The thought of being on a ship with thousands of other people and not being able to get off,” she said, “was something that I wanted to avoid.” That didn’t change when Cecco, a travel magazine publisher, boarded a surprise cruise booked by her husband to renew […]

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Technology

Artificial intelligence uncovers unknown play by Spanish great in

File photo of the manuscript in the library archive | Photo Credit: REUTERS Artificial intelligence (AI) technology used to transcribe anonymous historic works at Spain’s National Library archives has uncovered a hidden gem – a previously unknown play by one of the nation’s greatest authors, Felix Lope de Vega. (For insights on emerging themes at […]

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Finance

Spain named best place to retire where the cost of living is much

Many people dream of retiring abroad for a warmer, sunnier way of life but also for a lifestyle where their pension goes further. This post is originally appeared on Express UK

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World

Spain says it is open to sending Leopard tanks to Ukraine

MADRID, Jan 25 (Reuters) – Spain’s defence minister said on Wednesday Madrid was open to providing Ukraine with German-made Leopard 2 tanks, after Germany agreed to send the tanks and said NATO allies could do the same. Defence Minister Margarita Robles told EFE news agency that Madrid would act in coordination with its Western allies […]