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Luxury instead of tradition? Balcony prices for Semana Santa in Seville are soaring

The famous Semana Santa in Seville is one of the most impressive religious festivals in Europe. However, anyone wishing to watch the processions comfortably from a balcony today has to dig deep…

26 de March de 2026

Culture·Andalucia·Sevilla·Topics of the day

Die Semana Santa in Andalusien: Ein Leitfaden zum Verständnis einer der intensivsten Traditionen Europas

Semana Santa in Andalusia is far more than a religious celebration.It is a comprehensive cultural event in which history, art, collective identity and emotion come together. For one week, life in cities…

23 de March de 2026

Expats in Spain·Living in Spain·Culture·Spain·Andalucia·Topics of the day

This city in Spain has more Romanesque churches than Rome and Paris combined!

Many associate Spain with large cities like Madrid, Barcelona, or Seville, but there is a lesser-known yet equally impressive city that is a true treasure trove for lovers of Romanesque architecture: Zamora.…

9 de March de 2026

Travel·Culture

Spain is about to witness a historic celestial spectacle – millions will look to the sun

Spain is preparing for one of the most significant natural events of the past few decades: On 12th August 2026, a total solar eclipse will be visible across large parts of the…

2 de March de 2026

Living in Spain·Travel·Culture·Spain·Topics of the day·Weather

Spain in March: Festivals, Traditions and the First Signs of Spring

For many foreigners living in Spain — or those who have only recently arrived — March is often the month when they begin to truly understand the country. Winter fades, the days…

1 de March de 2026

Expats in Spain·Living in Spain·Culture·Spain·Topics of the day

The Goya Awards explained: Spain’s biggest film night takes place tonight at 10pm

Tonight at 10pm, Spain turns its attention to its own film industry. The Goya Awards, taking place this year in Barcelona, are widely considered the Spanish equivalent of the Oscars — yet…

28 de February de 2026

Living in Spain·Culture·VIP & Lifestyle·Spain·Topics of the day

Controversy in Málaga: The Installation of Monumental Sculptures of Neptune and Venus in the Port Sparks Outrage

The port of Málaga, one of the most important and oldest in Europe, has become the centre of a controversial debate in recent weeks. Although the port has historically welcomed numerous impressive…

24 de February de 2026

Culture·Andalucia·Costa del Sol·Topics of the day

Sagrada Familia Reaches Final Height – Barcelona Makes Architectural History

A historic moment for Catalonia and Spain: On 20th February 2026, the world-famous Sagrada Familia basilica in Barcelona officially reached its final height of 172.5 metres with the installation of the last…

23 de February de 2026

Culture·Barcelona·Topics of the day

The “Entierro de la Sardina”: A Festive Tradition to Mark the Start of Lent in Spain

Catalonia has its own unique traditions, but Madrid and many other regions of Spain also maintain a quirky custom that marks the end of Carnival and the beginning of Lent: the “Entierro…

19 de February de 2026

Living in Spain·Culture·Spain·Topics of the day

Art Instead of Cash: How a Canarian Noble Family Settled Its Tax Debt with Masterpieces

In an unusual yet legally permitted transaction, the most prominent noble family of the Canary Islands, the Condado de la Vega Grande de Guadalupe, settled part of its inheritance tax bill with…

17 de February de 2026

Culture·Canary Islands·Topics of the day·Legal

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