35 h. ago Desperate leaked texts from ex mob boss John Gilligan reveal what his life is like behind bars in Spain

John Gilligan, 73, from Dublin, was imprisoned in Spai n in Alicante after he was discovered running ' Breaking Bad'-style pink cocaine drug lab thought to have produced €8 million worth of narcotics.

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60 h. ago I visited the theme park with Europe's tallest roller coaster

Tucked away in Spain's sun-drenched Salou, just an hour from Barcelona, is a theme park that's been quietly building a reputation as one of the world's best - and for good reason. 

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5 d. ago Brit living in Spain shares reality of streets after months of tourism protests

Protests have been taking place in Spain over the last few months – and one Brit in Barcelona has now shared the repercussions this tension has caused on tourism

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6 d. ago The best luxury hotels in Barcelona for a lavish stay in the coastal Spanish city

Whether its views of the Sagrada Familia or over the sparkling Mediterranean Sea, the best luxury hotels in Barcelona are found in prime spots around the city

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8 d. ago Spain federation approves plan to move Villarreal v Barcelona La Liga match to Miami

Would be the first European league game in the USProposal moves to Uefa, Concacaf, Fifa and US SoccerBarcelona and Villarreal could be set to contest the first European league match held in the United States after the Spanish Football Association (RFEF) approved a La Liga plan to hold one of the teams’ games this season in Miami, Florida.La Liga proposed the measure to the RFEF on Monday. With the RFEF’s approval, the matter now requires the approval of Fifa, Uefa, and the host federation and confederation (US Soccer and Concacaf, respectively). Continue reading...

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1 week ago Spain wildfires LIVE: Hotels and bars evacuated after wildfire near beach resorts

Multiple aircraft have been scrambled to tackle the latest Spanish wildfires, which have taken hold in Cadiz in Andalusia, and are now spreading in the hills of Torre de la Peña

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2 w. ago The best hotels in Barcelona for your next city break in the Catalan capital

I recommend these hotels for your next trip to Barcelona, from colourful interiors to European elegance

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