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Sitges and Sex: A Practical Guide
By Tony Phillips | Tuesday Sep 6, 2011
Sitges, that little sin city by-the-sea, is one of the few places left on the Iberian Peninsula for sex in the great outdoors. If one had a mind to, every single waking moment here could be spent having some sort of public sex.
Modernist Spanish Designer Jesus del Pozo Dies
Monday Aug 15, 2011
Fashion designer Jesus del Pozo, one of Spain’s most influential style modernizers, has died aged 65.
World’s Biggest Tomato Fight in Valencia, Spain
Sunday Aug 14, 2011
Every year on the last Wednesday of August, the town of Buñol in the Spanish region of Valencia celebrates the tomato. Some 40,000 participants flock here from around the world during this messy festival.
El Bulli, Spain’s Most Famous Restaurant, Shuts Down
By CIARAN GILES | Thursday Aug 4, 2011
El Bulli, one of the world’s most acclaimed and award-winning eateries, served its last supper Saturday. On the final menu were 50 dishes with intriguing names like "Clam Meringue," ’’Olive Spheres," and "Hot Cold Gin Fizz."
Foodies Salivate for elBulli Documentary
By JOCELYN NOVECK | Thursday Jul 28, 2011
Food lovers can now salivate via celluloid, thanks to "El Bulli: Cooking in Progress," a meticulous exploration of how this famously avant-garde eatery comes up with its insanely inventive creations.
Gays Gain Monument in Barcelona
By Kilian Melloy | Monday Jan 3, 2011
The Spanish city of Barcelona is preparing to construct a monument to gays that will commemorate the suffering of GLBTs throughout history.
Madrid is Mad for the Gays
By ED Walsh | Tuesday Dec 28, 2010
Chueca (pronounced Choo-aye-ka) was named for Federico Chueca, a 19th century heterosexual Spanish composer. By the late 20th century, the area had deteriorated into a dangerous drug-infested slum. But Madrid’s gays turned it around.
Spanish Christmas Lottery Hands out $3 Billion
By DANIEL WOOLLS | Saturday Dec 25, 2010
Spain’s beloved Christmas lottery sprinkled 2.3 billion euros ($3 billion) in holiday cheer across the country Wednesday, handing out winnings eagerly welcomed by a nation facing 20 percent unemployment.
Trekking Spain’s Ancient Pilgrim Route
By MAYA HASSON | Tuesday Nov 30, 2010
A pilgrim heading to Santiago de Compostela in ancient times could expect a warm meal and a bed after a long day’s walk. Today you can expect a bar serving hamburgers and free Wi-Fi.
Kiss-In Greets Pope’s Visit to Spain
By Nicole Winfield | Monday Nov 8, 2010
About 200 gays and lesbians staged a ’kiss-in’ to protest Pope Benedict XVI’s visit to Spain and church policies that consider homosexual acts "intrinsically disordered."
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