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Spanish banks take control of Metrovacesa

Spain’s Sanahuja family on Thursday ceded control of Metrovacesa to creditors, less than two years after completing a highly-leveraged buyout of one of Spain’s biggest property companies. The Barcelona-based family, which...

Spain: Gas explosion victim dies

Government officials say a woman has died from injuries she suffered in a gas explosion at an apartment building outside Barcelona this week. A regional government statement says the 60-year-old woman died Thursday at...

It's a Great Time to Cruise

by Ed Perkins - Here are a few examples of currently featured deals from some of the larger online cruise agencies: Cruise.com is promoting several transatlantic Queen Mary 2 sailings in April and March, from Southampton to New...

Audioprojects Fuels Its Expansion With Two Fairlight Xynergi Media Production Systems

Audioprojects, one of Spain's leading film and television post production facilities, has significantly expanded its business by taking over the Barcelona studio complex formerly owned by DUY.Audioprojects already operates five...

Traveling the world via new cookbooks

Pull up an armchair and get ready to read and cook. "A Day at elBulli: An Insight Into the Ideas, Methods and Creativity of Ferran Adria" by Ferran Adria, Albert Adria and Juli Soler (Phaidon, London, hardcover, 24 British...

Spanish developer to raffle off unsold apartments

The collapse of the real estate market in Spain is prompting developers to come up with unique sales techniques. MADRID – A Spanish property developer said Tuesday it will hold a raffle to unload 31 apartments near Barcelona...

Senior studies linguistics in Barcelona for international research project

University of Richmond senior Ethan Long of Medford, N.J., recently traveled to Spain to conduct research on the impact of laws regulating the use of the Catalan and Spanish languages in public places in Catalonia, Spain....

Torres in a dash to see doc

FERNANDO TORRES has made an emergency trip to Barcelona in a bid to cure his ongoing injury hell. The Liverpool striker jetted to Spain on Tuesday to see world renowned surgeon Dr Ramon Cugat in an effort to resolve a long-term...

21 injured as gas explosion rips flats apart

Published Date: 03 December 2008 Spain: At least 21 people were seriously injured after a powerful gas blast partially destroyed a block of flats in a Barcelona suburb today, the town's mayor told a radio station. •...

Capturing the flavors of the Spanish seacoast, one bowl at a time

Chicago Tribune The variety of seafood in Barcelona and all along the Costa Brava in Spain takes your breath away. Back home, finding fresh seafood to recreate the soup proved challenging and quite pricey. To enhance the base,...

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