Seriously Spain – Page 19 – Everything you need to know about Spain

August 6, 2012January 10, 2018News

Costa del Sol to Crackdown on Beach Sellers and Counterfeit Goods

One of the annoyances of vacationing on the Costa del Sol in Spain are the number of beach sellers asking you to […]

August 3, 2012January 10, 2018News

King Juan Carlos of Spain Falls Face First to the Floor at Madrid Army Headquarters (Video)

Poor King Juan Carlos isn’t having much luck lately. He has already broken a hip this year while hunting elephants on safari […]

July 30, 2012January 10, 2018News

Russian Designer Bosco Makes Spain Worst Dressed at London Olympics Opening Ceremony

During the Opening Ceremony for the London 2012 Olympic Games, I couldn’t wait to see the Spanish Olympic team walk into the […]

July 25, 2012January 10, 2018News

Spain Going Backwards on Abortion Rights Under PP: Malformation of Fetus Removed from Abortion Reasons

Like I’ve said before, I can’t understand why so many Spaniards voted for the Popular Party (PP). A far-right political party that, […]

July 25, 2012News

Spanish Investigators to Use Cigarette DNA to Identify Catalan Fire Starter

You’d think enough people had watched CSI to know you really shouldn’t leave something with your DNA at a crime scene […]

July 22, 2012July 23, 2012Shop

Cambridge Satchel Company Bags Available at Cool the Sack in Madrid

I’ve been in love with Cambridge Satchel Company’s leather satchels since I saw one being carried by Sara Carbonero, the TV […]

July 18, 2012January 10, 2018News

King Juan Carlos and Royal Family Cut Wages by 7 Percent: A Publicity Stunt?

After Spain’s King Juan Carlos was heavily criticized a few months ago for going on an expensive elephant hunting trip to Africa […]

July 15, 2012January 10, 2018News

Spain’s Luis Leon Sanchez Wins 14th Stage of Tour de France After Nail Incident

Spaniard Luis Leon Sanchez won the 14th stage of the 2012 Tour de France today, finishing the race 47 seconds ahead of […]

July 2, 2012July 2, 2012News

Spain Wins Third Consecutive Tournament at Euro 2012: Thrashes Italy 4-0

Of course, I’m a huge fan of the Spanish football team so, in last night’s Spain vs Italy Euro 2012 final […]

June 28, 2012January 10, 2018News

Spain in semi-final of Europa Cup: Beat Portugal in a Boring Game

It wasn’t exactly one of Spain’s best football games. After all, the Euro 2012 semi-final game against Portugal didn’t have any goals […]

June 22, 2012April 4, 2015Tips

British Tourists Need to Improve Their Behavior Overseas Says British Consul in Spain

If you are British and have, unfortunately, spent a lot of time around other British tourists (you know, the ones that can’t […]

June 22, 2012News

German Man Killed While ‘Balconing’ in Lloret de Mar, Spain

Yet another foreign tourist has been killed while ‘balconing’ in Spain, this time a 19-year-old German man. With so many foreign […]

June 22, 2012January 10, 2018Tips

Norwegians in Spain: The Nicest People in the World?

In the last couple of years, I have taken my main vacation in Albir, Spain. Close to Alicante, it is one of […]

June 22, 2012January 10, 2018News

British Woman, Lianne Smith, Guilty of Murdering 2 Children in Lloret, Spain

British woman, Lianne Smith, has been found guilty of murdering her two children in a Lloret, Spain hotel room in 2010. She […]

June 18, 2012News

Fuenting Banned in Pamplona, Spain: Not as Rude as it Sounds

While you might be forgiven if you think ‘fuenting‘ is something you do that’s rude and that’s why Pamplona, Spain is […]

June 15, 2012July 22, 2018News

British Diver Tom Daley in Campaign to Stop Balconing in Spain

As balconing deaths of mainly British tourists continue to happen almost every month in Spain, British Olympic high diver Tom Daley has […]

June 11, 2012June 26, 2018Tips

What do Spain’s Unemployed Under-25 Year Olds Think? Listen to Agora Sol Radio

If you want to know what Spain’s unemployed under-25 year olds think about the Spanish government, the economy, the unemployment rate, the […]

June 11, 2012January 10, 2018News

Rafa Nadal Wins French Open, Becomes First Person to Win 7th Roland Garros

Good news for Spain today as Rafa Nadal not only won the French Open, beating the world’s number one player Novac Djokivic, […]

June 10, 2012June 10, 2012News

Spanish Banks to Get €100 Billion Bailout: Enough to Restore Bank Credibility

Spain has finally bowed to eurozone pressure and has agreed to an up to €100 billion bailout for their troubled banks. […]

June 6, 2012January 10, 2018News

3-Year-Old Boy’s Body Found in Garbage Dump After Caregivers Report Him Missing

The body of a 3-year old Bolivian boy, Johan David, was found in a garbage dump in Valencia on Monday, five days […]