Pedro's dose of mountain air
Now that the PM has been to visit and had his photo taken with that beautiful backdrop of mountainsides covered in those special pinsapo firs, everyone will want to go
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A tactical vote
The carve up of the congressional vote, the composition of both its "Yes" and "No" blocs, reveals parliament's tectonic plates
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It's now or never
If you're paid to wear a white coat and stare into microscopes for hours, it would be incumbent upon you to come up with a zany theory in a bid to justify your exorbitant funding
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Political steak-out
Steaks are at a cut-price at a time when food bills are on the rise
ANDREW J. LINN | -
Taylor's twists
After winning a mystery and ridle-solving competition, five hundred guests attended a private reading of Margaret Taylor's final work
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A View From The Bridge at the Salón Varietés
Director Anthony Fitzpatrick is to be applauded for a production and cast worthy of the West End
JUNE RENDLE | -
The poor octopus
Like some birds, they can learn to perform tasks quickly and divers report seeing them building storerooms underwater for their food
ANDREW J. LINN | -
Game for a laugh
Everyone I knew as a child had, in their house, a photo of the same bearded chap staring smugly into the camera while a beautiful young woman stood behind him
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An electric routine
The skyrocketing electricity prices also have contributed to changes in our routines this year
ALEKK M. SAANDERS |
Extra Bodegas Excelencia
Bodegas Excelencia: the ideal space for wine tourism and production
SUR in English
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And so begins the second half of the crazy Spanish season
With Real Madrid destined to be champions, the question is now about who finishes behind them
Rob Palmer | -
1842: the division of Fuengirola and Mijas
Today Fuengirola sits compactly on 7% of the land of Mijas while each boasts a similar population of around 80,000
PATRICK H. MEEHAN | -
Spot the difference
Since the 2019 election, the right is thriving and the left is waning; and if this trend continues, it could result in defeat for the Socialist-Podemos bloc in December 2023
Mark Nayler | -
Priory wines
The majority of Spanish wine regions have no religious links, except Priorato, high up in the Pyrenees and with freezing winters and hellish summers
ANDREW J. LINN |
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Childless pet owners are sentient beings too
The pope is apparently concerned about falling birth rates, but surely having children just for the sake of it is more selfish than not having any in the first place
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Job application
Nowadays, hobbies don't really exist. Anyone who does anything, from making gingerbread men to taking photos of park benches, immediately sets up a web page, prints some business cards and calls themselves a professional