Articles tagged with "spain"

In the city of Lugo, north of Spain, specifically in the autonomous community of Galicia, the citizens have joined in the platform Lugo sen mordazas (Lugo without jaws) against the government to remove the Civic and Security Ordinance.

An explanation of the situation wrote for a spanish.

How Young people celebrate Christmas in Spain? Do the young people feel Christmas as adults? Is the population believer in Christianism? How are the traditions and customs of the Christmas days?

"If you know how to spend less than you get, you have found the Sorcerer's Stone" - Benjamin Franklin.

Living in the 21st century, you can sometimes feel like magic has disappeared, but there are still moments when people celebrate something bigger than themselves. Sometimes it’s a celebration of family and friends, and sometimes it’s something as simple as the longest day in the year!

One of the most efficient ways of defining the freedom of speech is the word “demonstration”. I always admired the march of people who are finding a peaceful way of expressing their view on different issues, even when I disagree with their opinion. So it was a pleasant surprise for me this last Sunday to stumble upon a demonstration on one of the main boulevards of Madrid, Gran Via. The issue in cause: the freedom to fish, and sometimes release, a number of predator fishes in the Spanish rivers. I tried to find out more about the debate, and these were my findings.

Once upon a time there was a volunteer from Romania who moved to Spain and found herself living with a CIRCUS MAN. Slowly, but surely she discovered the magical world of new-age Circus: a world of passionate and diverse people who worked hard to take centuries old disciplines and bring them to the 21st century in creative and exquisite ways.

I am from Romania. One thing that I was afraid of was the reaction I could get from foreigners when I say I am from Romania. I was convinced that many people in Western Europe would hear Romania and think “gipsy”, which is in many people’s minds related to someone bad. After four months in Spain, I decided to take a deeper look at this situation.