Wondering what kind of vessel you see on the horizon? A fishing boat, a luxury yacht, a neighbor’s sailboat, a cruise ship or perhaps a cargo ship carrying salt or citrus fruit from Spain to lands further north? If you are curious about what moves out there on the water,Continue Reading

The Dark Ages is a term commonly used to characterize the European Middle Ages, a period roughly between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance. It was a time of feudalism, the Black Death pandemic, and widespread poverty for most people. The name indicates a brutal and aboveContinue Reading

Did you know that Spain is one of Europe’s largest car manufacturers, second only to Germany? Exporting to 100 countries, with approximately two million cars sold in other EU states, Spain’s automotive industry turned out more than 2.8 million vehicles in 2019 alone, directly and indirectly, supporting some two millionContinue Reading

Millions of fans, 38 matches, 20 teams and some of the biggest names in sports. Friday the 13th (9 pm) marks the kickoff of one of the most popular football (some call it soccer) leagues in the world, La Liga. The league’s correct name? The Campeonato Nacional de Liga deContinue Reading

Madrid is located in the middle of the country. To the southwest, the region borders Extremadura, to the west and north to Castile and León, and to the east and south to Castile La Mancha. Madrid basic information and regional flag – – Size:  8.022 km2 Population:  ca. 6.640.700 RankContinue Reading

The Iberian Peninsula has been inhabited for at least 1.2 million years. Find Your Spain’s overview of Spanish history, continues and today’s article takes on the period between 2000 BC and 1000 BC. Many have wanted control of the Iberian Peninsula and the interest in the peninsula is about toContinue Reading