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Spanish food recipe: Pollo Asado

Prepare a perfect Spanish roast chicken by following Sandra Piddock’s recipe.

Top 10 restaurants in Madrid

Here's our pick of the top ten restaurants in the Spanish capital.

Spain's North-South divide

Sun-seeking pensioners live in southern Spain, while arty young entrepreneurs move to Barcelona or Madrid. True or just cliché?

Favourite restaurants in Barcelona

Blogger Jeremy Holland on where to find good, old-fashioned American hamburgers, rich authentic Italian pasta and traditional Catalan bocadillos.

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01/11/2009 In Poland, honey grows on trees

A group of Polish enthusiasts are reviving a form of beekeeping that stretches back thousands of years but was abandoned more than a century ago:...

31/10/2009 Fabled Timbuktu bent on wooing tourists, despite terror scare

After recent violence in the region, tourism officials insist Timbuktu remains safe and are working hard to spread the message, notably with...

24/10/2009 Thirsty Cyprus looks to golf to rescue tourism

The small island wants to invest in golf courses for a better future – but in a country that hardly has enough water for its own citizens, is...

19/10/2009 Spain succeeds in saving world's most endangered feline

At the Donana National Park, the Iberian Lynx has been brought back from the brink of extinction.

08/10/2009 The chanting monks of Santo Domingo de Silos Abbey

Monasterio de Santo Domingo de Silos may be a sight to behold, but nothing beats the chanting Benedictine monks, says blogger Chris Showers.

05/10/2009 Spain's converted castles see brisk business despite downturn

With the rise of cheaper beach destinations, Spain is seeking to highlight its historic past in a distinct shift of its tourism strategy.

30/09/2009 Madrid pins hope on new river project to boost 2016 bid

Municipal officials hope the Madrid Rio Project which includes a beach, sports and cultural facilities will help them win the Olympic bid.

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Checklist for expats moving to Spain

Checklist for expats moving to Spain

Before you head out to explore the new city, make sure your paperwork's all done by referring to our guide.

Job hunting in Spain

Job hunting in Spain

Looking for a job just got harder with the global recession. Here’s a guide to make things a tad easier.

How to open a bank account in Spain

How to open a bank account in Spain

Expatica's guide to opening a bank account in Spain.

Unique festivals in Spain

Unique festivals in Spain

Too many fiestas and too little time; Expatica presents our pick of the top monthly festivals in Spain so you won’t miss out on the action.