Spain

11.04.09

LIFESTYLE

Spanish Poet Frederico Garcia Lorca's Remains to be Exhumed

by Mariela Rosario | 10.20.2009 | 8:00am | 0 Comments

The world may finally find out where legendary Spanish poet Frederico Garcia Lorca's remains were buried. Government officials in Southern Spain have cleared the way legally for remains buried at a mass grave site in a village near Granada to be. . . READ FULL STORY

LIFESTYLE

Oldest Woman to Give Birth Dies

by Christine Estevez | 07.16.2009 | 11:25am | 4 Comments

Maria del Carmen Bousada died last week at the age of 69, leaving behind her 2-year-old twin boys. She was the oldest woman on record ever to give birth. Though she was 65 at the time she was impregnated, the Española lied to doctors at the. . . READ FULL STORY

BLOGS

VIDEO: Friday Night Fright

by Angie Romero | 07.10.2009 | 2:12pm | 2 Comments

I don’t think anyone doubts that the Spaniards are the ones making the scariest flicks right now. Case in point: Juan Carlos Fresnadillo’s 28 Weeks Later and Juan Antonio Bayona’s The Orphanage, which isn’t just a genre masterpiece, it’s. . . READ FULL STORY

LIFESTYLE

First Goring Death at Running of the Bulls Since 1995

by Mariela Rosario | 07.10.2009 | 11:01am | 0 Comments

Pamplona's San Fermin festival is famous for it's dangerous and thrilling tradition of the running of the bulls. Held since 1591, the festival attracts tens of thousands of revelers eager to try their luck at running with the bulls. For nine days,. . . READ FULL STORY

ENTERTAINMENT

Antonio Banderas to Lose Beachfront Property in Spain

by Christine Estevez | 06.30.2009 | 2:45pm | 0 Comments

Hollywood couple Antonio Banderas and Melanie Griffith have been ordered to give up a large chunk of their beachfront estate on Spain’s Costa del Sol as the country continues to crackdown on “illegal” coastal properties. The Spanish. . . READ FULL STORY