Opinion

Rachel Haynes

Tourism back up to high speed

Making 'royal' waves

Real Sociedad are rubbing shoulders with Spanish footballing aristocracy with only Barcelona and Real Madrid above them in the table

Licensing laws

Renewing your Spanish driving licence requires a hand/eye coordination test which involves a computer screen and a capricious little dot you have to control

A heartfelt debate

The flamenco - sherry connection

Vietnam, napalm to nappa

Vietnam was one of the few countries to produce positive GDP growth, 2.6%, in 2021

The telephone of loneliness

One of the biggest social problems we face in big cities: that on the other end of the line, there actually was nobody listening...

Split loyalties

A survey at the end of last year reveals centrist Ciudadanos to be clinging on for dear life while the PP are on the rise and the Socialists are on the fall

Instantly calmer

It descends from the skies like a burnished veil over the city, an all-pervading sense of calm following directly on from the fun and frolics of the festive period