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September 23, 2019

Mayor of Madrid announces pedestrianisation in bid to smash car congestion

According to municipal data, there are currently 6,800 cars that use the area, including 4,000 taxis, 70% of which circulate around the square.
May 10, 2019

Madrid’s born-again Gran Hotel Ingles is the lap of Belle Epoque luxury, discovers Olive Press editor Jon Clarke

Many original features have been saved, from time-faded photos of guests to vintage postcards and an ancient typewriter by the lifts
February 20, 2019

The Cat’s Whiskers: Is Sierra de Gata Spain’s most delightful little village?

As the tiny village of Robledillo de Gata is singled out alongside Carmona and Vejer as Spain’s best rural retreat, Jon Clarke extols the delights of a week in the little-known Sierra de Gata
February 5, 2019
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Spain raked in €90 BILLION from tourism in 2018 after sixth record-breaking year in a row, and mostly thanks to the British

The figures are a positive sign for the industry, showing that visitor numbers are not expanding massively and risking over-saturation
November 27, 2018
CONVENT

Style from the gods – Spanish convent born again as culture and foodie hotspot

IT’S the last place on earth you’d expect to find comfort and luxury. But if you’re looking for some upmarket R&R, get thee to a nunnery.
November 14, 2018
Barcelona

REVEALED: Spain’s cities rank higher than London in world’s top 50 ‘most liveable’

Both Spanish cities had identical scores for the first three categories, but Barcelona edged ahead with better health and infrastructure rankings than Madrid
February 13, 2018
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New reality TV show recruiting homeowners across the Costa del Sol

Every episode tells a different story with different people, also featuring their estate agents who are helping them buy or rent a property
February 10, 2018
Renfe

Spain’s high-speed Renfe train to offer ‘low cost’ tickets

The high-speed train, which travels from Malaga to Barcelona, Madrid and elsewhere, will be selling tickets at 20-25% cheaper than current rates.
January 29, 2018
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Sunken Spanish treasures waiting to be found off the coast

Divers from the Guardia Civil’s underwater team also found a pottery jar from 3BC, potentially worth millions, commenting: ‘It is very likely that there are still some gems out there just waiting to be discovered.’
January 27, 2018
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Madrid mayor sets out ambitious plan to turn capital into green city

The plan is called Plan A, ‘because there is no plan b’, according to mayor of the capital Manuela Carmena.
January 20, 2018
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Spain trumps US to become world’s second-most visited country

SPAIN has trumped the US to become the world’s second-most visited country.
January 18, 2018
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Inside Ronaldo’s multi-million mansion in Madrid

Keen to show off his luxury, the 32-year-old has treated fans to a glimpse of his €5 million mansion in the exclusive La Finca area of Pozuelo de Alarcón in Madrid.

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