Pretty much everyone knows about Spain's alcoholic specialities, but less people know about horchata, an unusual speciality that utilises a plant to produce a drink that is a refreshing treat on a hot summer day.
The past year has been a very successful time for Rimontgó, a situation that was further demonstrated recently when key members of the team travelled to Las Vegas to pick up two prizes at the Leading Real Estate Companies of the World Awards. The first...
The British fashion world was recently shocked by the sudden death of its top designer. The subversive nature of Lee Alexander McQueen’s creations meant that this frequently difficult, stubborn and awkward man was considered notorious rather than...
Although he’s already got two world titles under his belt, few victories could have meant more to Spanish F1 ace Fernando Alonso than winning his opening race with Ferrari. Victory was handed to him at the season’s curtain opener in Bahrain when...
Every year in March, the Spanish city of Valencia is taken over by a huge festival that stretches back centuries and involves hundreds of thousands of revellers, giant papier-mâché effigies and Europe’s biggest bonfire display. Even in a country known...
While Britain and other countries still feel the pinch of the economic crisis the US economy is showing itself to be pretty robust. In fact, growth towards the end of 2009 reached an annualised rate of six per cent, quite a reversal on a year ago....
