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Art Deco, White-Sand Beaches, and Live Music: 15 Can’t-Miss Things to Do in Miami
Often referred to as the Capital of Latin America, Miami has a myriad of cultures spread across the city, creating pockets of opportunities for visitors. Having traveled the world while calling Florida home since the late ’90s, I’ve spent the...

Spanish Police just issued a chilling summer warning – Here’s why
Holiday horror scam warning: why sending your ID could land you in hot water. House outline as a real estate concept and the words scam. Credit: Vitalii Vodolazskyi, Shutterstock. Sun, sand… and scams? Spanish authorities have warned holidaymakers...

Spanish bakery Monbake hires Reckitt exec as CEO
Monbake, the Spain-based bakery group, has named former Reckitt director Borja Lomba Sorrondegui as its new CEO. Lomba succeeds Aurelio Antuna, who has led Monbake since 2018 and will now assume the role of chairman at the company. Monbake is one...

Spain holiday warning to tourists between 11am to 3pm
In Spain’s southern region of Andalusia, the mercury has soared past 45C, setting a new record for the area according to the Spanish state weather agency. So extreme are the temperatures, that a woman in her fifties died whilst working outside as...

Spain sunbed wars erupt after Brits left furious by hotel's 'warning'
A British couple holidaying in Spain have slammed a hotel's alleged “unfair” pool lounger rules after they landed themselves in a spot of bother in the latest saga of sunbed wars. Jo and Martin travelled to the popular resort town of Salou, near...

Spanish tourism growth to slow as uncertainties hit travel
Tourism in Spain, Europe’s second largest holiday destination, will grow less than previously expected as economic and geopolitical uncertainties weigh on appetite for travel. The country’s biggest industry will grow 3.3% in 2025, down from the 4%...

Spain's central government gives blessing to San Diego Comic-Con Málaga, promoting it as event 'of exceptional public interest'
Compartir San Diego Comic-Con Málaga 2025 has already proved that it will be a huge event, especially after selling 60,000 tickets in just a few hours. The latest event in the planning of the geek convention's first edition outside the US further...

Spanish prime minister accused of profiting from brothels by opposition
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Spain hails 'perfect coordination' with Morocco in Marhaba strait crossing operation
Spain’s Interior Minister Fernando Grande-Marlaska on Thursday praised the smooth execution of Operation Marhaba 2025, highlighting the “perfect coordination” with Morocco as key to its success. “None of this would be possible without the close...

Art sleuth recovers treasures
Dutch art detective Arthur Brand, known for recovering stolen masterpieces by artists ranging from Picasso to Van Gogh, has recovered documents from the 15th to 19th centuries, including UNESCO-listed documents relating to the early days of the...
Artificial sweeteners leave bitter aftertaste for the environment
Funder: Jibin Li acknowledges the China Scholarship Council. Xuan Li acknowledges the funding support from the Australian Academy of Science and Australian Research Council DECRA Fellowship (DE 250100485). Qilin Wang acknowledges the Australian...

Arts Council of Big Sky grows community impact
New events and public art displays enhance programming this summer By Leslie Kilgore STAFF WRITER A beloved tradition for all ages, synonymous with summertime in southwest Montana, Music in the Mountains draws hundreds of locals and visitors to...

Spanish Right-Wing Party in the News
It's kind of interesting, too. For one thing, a court in Madrid has charged eight individuals with the attempted assassination of the now-retired founder of Vox, the Spanish 'far-right' party. In 2023, eighty-year-old Alejo Vidal-Quadras was...

Art the Clown is heading to Halloween Horror Nights
ORLANDO, Fla. — Universal Orlando has announced the newest haunted attraction for this year’s Halloween Horror Nights. The “Terrifier” trilogy will come to life with its own haunted house feathering franchise star Art the Clown. Halloween Horror...

Spain Commends ‘Perfect Coordination’ with Morocco in Record-Breaking Marhaba 2025
Rabat – Spain’s Interior Minister, Fernando Grande-Marlaska commended the smooth progress of Operation Marhaba 2025, praising the “perfect coordination” with Morocco. This cooperation has ensured the success of this year’s record-breaking...

Artificial solar eclipses: A new way to understand the sun
The study of the solar corona has significant implications for understanding and forecasting space weather phenomena. Yet, regardless of scientific breakthroughs brought by space-based coronagraphs, access to the lowest layers of the Sun’s...

Spain weather maps turn volcanic red - full list of July dates where temperatures are 40C
Spain is not about to see a let-up in the extremely high temperatures it has been facing for the past few weeks any time soon, as temperatures for much of the rest of July will remain scorching. Just a few weeks after the popular holiday country...

Art Institute of Chicago reopens European galleries after Barozzi Veiga redesign
After being closed for refurbishment since January 2024, the Art Institute of Chicago’s 17th-, 18th- and 19th-century European design galleries will reopen Friday with a new configuration that allows for 40% more art on display. On view will be...

Spain and UAE Lead 2025 Digital Nomad Visa Index
Free Newsletter Get the hottest Fintech Middle East News once a month in your Inbox VisaGuide has released its latest Digital Nomad Visa Index, a ranking that evaluates countries based on their suitability for remote workers. Spain leads the 2025...

Spain and Ireland to join more than 20 states to declare ‘concrete measures’ against Israel
More than 20 countries are convening in Bogota next week to declare “concrete measures against Israel’s violations of international law”, diplomats told Middle East Eye. The “emergency summit” is due to be held on 15-16 July, co-hosted by the...