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British expats who retire to Spain and receive the state pension can continue to enjoy the protection of the so-called ...
Like a robust bottle of red from Spain’s Tarragona province, Gran Hotel Mas d’En Bruno is known for its unique character and high quality. The glamorous five-star retreat is set on a historic ...
Spain’s first major wildfire of the year has killed two people as a brutal heatwave breaks temperature records across Europe.
To many, Catalonia conjures images of Barcelona and Antoni Gaudí's fantastical Sagrada Familia church. While the city is must-see, a visit to this unique region of northeastern Spain shouldn't ...
Mango founder Isak Andic dies aged 71 in mountain climbing accident A billionaire fashion icon has died after falling from a mountain while hiking with family in Barcelona.
Andic moved to north-eastern Spain's Catalonia region in the 1960s with his family and was a non-executive chairman of the company when he died. Mango had a turnover of €3.1bn (£2.6bn) in 2023.
Plaza Monumental de Barcelona was a bullring until bullfighting was forbidden in 2012. Getty Images The Catalonia Parliament passed a law banning bullfighting on the grounds of animal cruelty in 2012.
Top global streaming operators and studios – Disney +, Legendary, Netflix, Amazon, Sony Pictures, Max, Apple TV – have chosen Catalonia as a destination for their productions.