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Tourism

THE WAY OF SAINT JAMES

What to see in Santiago de Compostela, the capital of Galicia

Pablo Morilla 9/18/22

For centuries, pilgrims have walked here as an act of faith. Today, the tradition lives on, although many see it as a personal challenge rather than a religious experience

Lifestyle

LIFESTYLE

These are the most popular names for newborns in Spain

Pablo Morilla 6/18/22

The trend has changed in the last year, since the most popular name for boys was Hugo since 2018 and now it is the second on the list

Lifestyle

EUROVISION SONG CONTEST

Spain in Eurovision: the greatest hits and failures

Pablo Morilla 5/14/22

The 1960s and 1970s were the golden years for Spain, as the country recorded two victories and three second places

Tourism

TOURISM

'Tourist, go home': Why Spain has a movement against mass tourism

Pablo Morilla 5/8/22

Why are some people rejecting tourism, even when it is such an important source of income? The answer lies in the problems related to the massive arrival of visitors in some cities and…

Tourism

TOURISM

Discover and taste Hondarribia, a hidden gem in the Basque Country

Pablo Morilla 3/6/22

Also known as Fuenterrabia in Spanish, the town has been disputed in recent centuries by Spain and France, so the walls of the old quarter still show the traces of the cannons fired at it

Tourism

TOURISM

5 towns to fully enjoy Mallorca's Serra de Tramuntana

Pablo Morilla 2/26/22

Serra de Tramuntana is listed as a World Heritage Site by Unesco

Tourism

ANNIVERSARY

10 years of the historical snowfall in Mallorca

Pablo Morilla 2/5/22

In February 2012, many towns around the archipelago, including Palma, woke up under several centimetres of snow.

Lifestyle

FOOD

Traditional Mallorcan food: 10 delicacies you must taste

Pablo Morilla 1/23/22

Here you have our 10 gastronomic proposals to enjoy authentic Majorcan food

Lifestyle

TRADITIONS

Meet the Three Wise Men who bring presents to all kids in Spain

Pablo Morilla 1/2/22

The tradition of the Three Kings (Reyes Magos in Spanish ) has Christian roots

Lifestyle

'EL GORDO DE NAVIDAD'

The Christmas Lottery draw, the most authentic Spanish tradition

Pablo Morilla 12/18/21

There are just a few days until the Christmas Lottery draw, nicknamed 'El Gordo de Navidad', which this year will distribute 2.4 billion euros among hundreds of winners

Lifestyle

TRADITIONS

Christmas in Palma: what to see during the holidays

Pablo Morilla 11/27/21

This year, 415 km of garlands and more than a thousand trees covered with lights have been installed

Tourism

CONFUSION

The difference between Palma, La Palma and Las Palmas

Pablo Morilla 11/13/21

The eruption of the volcano on La Palma has attracted the attention of the media around the world, but some reports failed to correctly locate the place, or simply gave the wrong name.

Spain

FALSE DIABETIC COMA

Chaos at Mallorca airport after illegal migrants fake health emergency

Pablo Morilla 11/6/21

A group of more than 20 passengers on a flight from Morocco to Turkey enter Spain illegally after one of them feigned a diabetic coma

Finland

TRADITION

Summer theatre phenomenon: a cultural activity for thousands of Finns

Pablo Morilla 6/19/21

Summer theatre shows are always organized outdoors, normally on a natural setting close to villages.

Lifestyle

TV SERIES

Five Finnish 'Nordic noir' series to discover

Pablo Morilla 5/29/21

Finnish fiction series are sparking interest around the world, as the 'Nordic noir' genre gains popularity.

Finland

FINNISH CULTURE

Tinanvalanta: the Finnish tradition to know how the next year will be

Pablo Morilla 12/31/20

Before starting, you have to fill a bucket with about 7 litres of water and keep it near where you are going to melt the horseshoe.

Finland

TRADITIONAL FOOD

These are the main Christmas dishes in Finland

Pablo Morilla 12/24/20

Every Christmas between 6 and 7 million kilos of joulukinkku are sold.

Entrepreneurs in Finland

RAMON CRESPÍ - ENTREPRENEUR

"The main reason for failure is to create something nobody buys"

Pablo Morilla 10/10/20

Ramon came to Finland one year ago to start his own business. He created Nordinen, which he describes a non-tourist travel company to show the real Finland to travelers. In this interview, he reviews…

Tourism

TRAVEL

Kuopio, the heart of the Finnish Lakeland

Pablo Morilla 9/12/20

This is one of the favourite places for leisure and the municipality with the highest number of free-time residences.

Finland

A CONTROVERSIAL SYMBOL

The origin of the swastika in Finland

Pablo Morilla 7/25/20

Should this symbol, associated with Nazism, be removed in Finland? The controversy is still on.