Spanish house prices fall at record pace
Spanish house prices fell at their fastest pace on record in the first quarter, after new house prices dropped for the first time, and analysts saw double-digit declines ahead as unemployment spirals. Home prices More...
Young woman is first to die of lethal flu in Spain | France 24
A 20-year-old Moroccan woman has died at a Madrid hospital, becoming Spains first swine flu fatality, the Gregorio Maranon hospital announced Tuesday. The woman, who suffered from asthma, died at dawn of a respiratory More...
New Zealand 0-5 Spain Highlights – Confederations Cup
www.goalsnews.com New Zealand 0-5 Spain Highlights – Confederations Cup More...
Barack Obama: Your Children Should Learn To Speak Spanish
Barack Obama: Your Children Should Learn To Speak Spanish More...
Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith to have beachfront garden seized in Spain
According to reports in Spain, the 48-year-old actor and his American wife, the Hollywood star Melanie Griffith, 51, have been told part of the gardens at their £5 million mansion near Marbella is to be made public More...
EU denounces eleven Spanish zoos
Conservation, education, public safety and animal welfare are the four standards to be met by a zoo, according to European law. In Spain, 11 zoos across the country do not respect these rules, according to a report More...
Benidorm hotels getting busy
Benidorm hotel occupancy for the first fortnight of July is between 65 and 70 percent thanks to “last minute” bookings, according to the president of the Business Association of Hoteliers in Benidorm More...
Trial of the transvestite prostitute and the client who didn´t know
The Alicante Provincial Court will pass judgement tomorrow in a case that began when a man believed to engage the sexual services of a prostitute found that it was actually a transvestite. The prosecutor requested More...
Drink driving crack down
In data released by the DGT (Dirección General de Tráfico), there are 1.250 drivers serving prison sentences in Spain for repeated drink driving offences. In one year alone, 19.000 drunk drivers were caught by More...
Benidorm moves to Madrid
Residents and visitors to Madrid yesterday were able to sample the delights of the beaches of Benidorm, right in the heart of the capital. El Retiro Park in Madrid was the location of a promotion for the holiday More...
Terra Natura water park evacuated
The water park area of the Terra Natura animal park in Benidorm was evacuated this morning, following a gas leak in a water injection pump of a swimming pool, according to sources from the attraction and the Alicante More...
Weather alert – It´s HOT
The State Agency of Meteorology (AEMET) has now turned to the yellow alert in the provinces of Zaragoza, Valencia, Alicante and Murcia, with the high temperatures were recorded throughout this Monday. According More...
Learning Spanish on Video
Learn Spanish (well, sort of) with this silly instructional video. A video bit by Braddon Mendelson. © 2006 Noisivision, Inc. All Rights Reserved. www.noisivision.com More...
Massive unemployment in Spain
Unemployment in Spain is predicted to rise to 19,7%, 8,3 points above that of a year ago and the highest since June 1996. In the first quarter of this year, Spain had, for the sixth consecutive quarter, the worst More...
Busy roads for the summer
The Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT) is expecting that between the months of July and August there will be 84 million trips, a figure similar to that recorded last year but 4,5 per cent lower than the summer More...
Spanish Pensions System Made More Sustainable By Immigration
Researchers from the University of Valladolid have constructed a demographic and economic simulation model called ‘Carrión’, which projects the costs of pensions, Social Security contributions and GDP More...
19 People killed on the roads this weekend
A total of 19 people have died this weekend, in traffic accidents on Spanish roads, of which six were motorcyclists, as reported by the Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT). Recorded between 15:00 on Friday until More...
Spain’s downturn hits foreign workers
Spain has the highest proportion of immigrants of any EU country – most are from Latin America and Eastern Europe. But as boom turns to bust, Spain is rethinking its open-door policy, as the BBC’s European More...
Learn Spanish – Human Body Vocabulary (English version)
25 Spanish human body words with Spanish audio and English translations and transliterations More...
