Opinion

From 'chiringuito' to beach club

The more modern beach clubs started offering Balinese beds, pools, resting areas, hammock service, and a wider gastronomic selection

Cash-for-votes

Montero spoke of pardoning Catalonia's debt to the central government, not just as a one-off arrangement but as part of country-wide reform

Hands off

Statistics from 2015 and 2016 indicate that Spain's GDP expansion, and tourism as a percentage of that expansion, aren't overly sensitive to political battles or vacuums

I can't see clearly

We're so wrapped up in our own worlds, staring at screens, feeding our already firmly entrenched views with endless diatribes from like-minded souls that our capacity for flexibility and nuance has been all but irrevocably eroded

Jennie Rhodes

Far from a feminist utopia

One wonders whether, had the film come out a week or two earlier, this pink wave rolling into cinemas across the nation could have had a greater influence on voters and the results of the election might have been more conclusive

Size matters

Two Spanish artists play the XXL card

Time to go

To give credit where credit's due, Sánchez's Socialist-led government has done three good things while in power, at least two of which probably wouldn't have happened under a PP-led administration

Vox, stop censura

Conspiracy series

One of these days I’m just going to make up the most absurd claim I possibly can and see if I can get a) followed by 250,000 people and b) the message to go viral