Lorraine WilliamsonBeneath Formentera’s famously clear water, divers are planting the future of one of the Mediterranean’s most …
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San Sebastián pintxo culture takes first steps towards UNESCO recognition
The small but celebrated pintxo of San Sebastián could be heading towards international cultural recognition after …
Satellite imagery is offering an increasingly stark view of what is happening inside Doñana National Park. …
While Paris flaunts its grand boulevards and Amsterdam its postcard canals, a quiet street in rural …
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Ancient Spanish galleon San José sparks renewed international battle over sunken treasure
More than 300 years after it sank during a naval clash, the Spanish galleon San José …
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Graffiti attacks raise alarm over protection of Granada’s historic sites
A wave of graffiti vandalism has sparked public outcry in Granada after several historic heritage …
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The Doñana National Park: Europe’s vital wetland in crisis
Doñana National Park, one of Europe’s most important wetlands, is facing severe challenges. As lagoons dry …
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Asturian cider culture recognised as UNESCO intangible cultural heritage
Asturian cider culture has been officially recognised as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. …
With flourishing tourism and increased attention to the environment, more and more Spanish cities are choosing …
MADRID – UNESCO has declared transhumance, a traditional form of seasonal livestock herding in Spain, an …
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