All About Spain

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Wolves of Spain

 Spain is one of the last remaining refuges of the European wolf. Until the early 1970s the wolf was ‘officially’ considered as a pest in Spain, and the government paid out bounties for dead wolves and distributed strychnine to landowners and peasants. At the time, many saw the wolf as a mark of a Third [...]

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A brief look at Spain

Spain is a popular tourist destination with good reason; it has something to offer for everyone. Spain maintains a mild climate throughout the year, making it a haven for beach and ocean lovers. Spain is fringed with many picturesque beaches and resorts available to cater to your various needs as well as to your budget. [...]

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Living in Spain

There are many reasons why people choose to ultimately live in Spain. Some of these are listed below but there are probably many, many more, and each persons reason is as individual as they are.  Climate. Spain has often been described as having the best climate in Europe. The eastern and southern coasts such as [...]

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Hotels in Lanzarote: Choose from Budget to 5 Star Options

Panoramic views of  mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, indoor water features, swimming pool and spa facilities, and great food, are just some of the aspects to be enjoyed in many of the hotels in Lanzarote. All of the main resorts: Puerto del Carmen, Playa Blanca, Costa Teguise and the capital city, Arrecife, have excellent hotels [...]

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Flamenco in Spain – Spanish dance

Flamenco dancing is an expressive form of dance, which has its roots in Andalucia, Spain and more specifically, according to some experts, in Jerez de la Frontera. It originated among Indian gypsies who had arrived and settled in Spain after travelling around Europe in the early part of the 15th century, to later be joined [...]

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