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Canary Islands
74 Articles
THE CHARTER TRIP
Readers who know Gran Canaria may have spotted what looks like the rusting...
PICKLED ONIONS AND RED SQUIRRELS
“Woman chokes to death on pickled onion”, screamed the...
THE EXPAT TERRORIST
Expat life is always full of surprises in Spain and the Canary Islands;...
GORILLAS AND RISK ASSESSMENTS
A recent and very sad story about an uninformed vet working at a zoo in...
OFFSHORE OIL EXPLORATION FOR ALICANTE
The mayor of Valencia, Rita Barbera, said that whilst she will oppose any...
HINDUS ASK FOR BULLFIGHTING BAN IN SPAIN
Hindus want a complete ban on the practice of bullfighting (corrida) in...
STATISTICS AND SUNSHINE
I rarely trust statistics, and particularly those in articles in the press...
THE ENGLISHMAN, THE IRISHMAN AND THE SCOTSMAN
‘Twitters from the Atlantic' - by Barrie Mahoney Barrie Mahoney...
ARE FOREIGN SECOND HOMEOWNERS THE KEY TO SPAIN’S RECOVERY?
High unemployment and a sluggish economy are stifling Spain's appeal to...
MISSING SAR HELICOPTER RECOVERED FROM THE SEA BED
An underwater robot submarine, “Rémora II”, located the...
