SEVEN YEARS AGO this spring, Spain held what should have been a valedictory sort of election. Here was a modern European success story. Spaniards were richer and freer than ever before. Their country ...
General Franco died on 20 November 1975, and with the 50th anniversary just passed, this biography – the first ...
It seemed I had about as much chance of finding Christopher Columbus as he had had of finding India in the Caribbean. Somewhere among the Cathedral of Seville's 16th and 17th century masterpieces in ...
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History, Tapas, and Wine in Logroño, Spain

Nestled in the heart of Spain’s La Rioja region, Logroño is like the Goldilocks of Spanish cities – not too big, not too ...
KahnTact: What are your primary goals for your Neilson Professorship this spring? Miguel Angel Rosales: As a filmmaker it is not always easy to find spaces where my more conceptual and theoretical ...
In August 2025, my wife and I traveled in Spain for our 10 th Wedding Anniversary — from Madrid to Toledo, Córdoba, Sevilla, and finally a week in Mallorca. What began as a trip filled with hesitation ...
Spain has a long, disgraceful history when it comes to Jews and the Jewish state. From the Spanish Inquisition to the modern recognition of a so-called “State of Palestine,” Spain has repeatedly ...
Paris (AFP) – Mixing historic anecdotes and regret over his own scandals, Spain's exiled king Juan Carlos I seeks to reconcile himself with his family and nation in newly-published memoirs that offer ...