Venerating the Rocío Virgin has been a tradition since the main icon was discovered near this village in the southern Spanish ...

In exploring a potential criminal trial, Spain is now testing how far a democracy can go in holding officials accountable after a natural disaster.

A Greek beach is back on the list for the first time in four years, soaring up 23 places to secure the number one spot. View ...

Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims slogged for days under a punishing sun through country roads, sandy paths, even a ...

Spanish authorities have closed a number of beaches in the Valencia region after a mysterious white material washed ashore.

Travelers across the world love Spain’s beaches, but what most people don’t realize is that some of the country’s best sea ...

In Spain, about a million people have participated in the annual pilgrimage honoring the Rocio Virgin, a Catholic icon of the ...

Two new novels by accomplished Minnesota authors show the wide variety in the mystery/crime/thriller genre. One takes us deep into Spanish history; the other ties together women with the same last ...

The Club World Cup. A bold new era for the world’s most popular sport - or a major inconvenience, shoe-horned into a soccer ...

Our Arabic word of the week is a Latinised form of the Greek word oktopous. There are many other examples of Arabic words ...

You know how it is. One minute you’re fantasising about a muscle-melting massage, a fine line-erasing facial, a serene dip in a tranquil pool — then, you remember you have children and ‘tranquil’ ...

My partner has moved on with a woman he’d been having an affair with and I’m heartbroken. A few weeks ago, I noticed him ...