Control of Freixenet, once a family business, has just passed into the hands of the German drinks multinational Henkell, for a sum rumoured to be around 300 million
Playing minigolf back in Britain resulted in a wave of nostalgia
The friendly greeting from the receptionist when you first arrive at a hotel and the smile from the waiter who serves you in the cafeteria or on the terrace are of vital importance
THE EURO ZONE
It has emerged that Cristina Cifuentes, leader of the conservative PP in Madrid, obtained a master's degree from Rey Juan Carlos University under questionable circumstances
Aman in apparent good health died in Arcos de la Frontera last weekend after being gored by a bull
The Euro Zone
Romano Escolano, Spain's incoming economy minister, is already showing where his priorities lie
The worst of all the chores to be tackled is, of course, cleaning the house
Semana Santa is one of the few occasions in Spain when people know exactly what is going to happen and when
Judging by the scenes on the streets of our big cities these days, taking a normal stroll will soon be a thing of the past
A look at the case for owning gold following interest in cryptocurrencies
The Germans believe there is more significance in the grape variety, and in Italy they hold that the winemaker's influence carries the day
David Davis, the UK Brexit secretary, announced this week that he was sure Monday's proposed deal "does cover Gibraltar"
In the past, politicians were more likely to be imprisoned than they are today
WILDLIFE
Human carelessness can lead to injury or even death for marine life
In her book, Fight Back and Win, US lawyer Gloria Allred recounts the details of her fight against restaurants that customarily gave a menu without prices to the lady
