THIS WEEK IN SPAIN 5 (Aug. 15)

August 14, 2023 00:18:00
THIS WEEK IN SPAIN 5 (Aug. 15)
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THIS WEEK IN SPAIN 5 (Aug. 15)

Aug 14 2023 | 00:18:00

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Show Notes

It’s the middle of August summer holidays, and a long weekend for many as the country explodes with summertime fiestas on August 15 and the days leading up to it. All over the nation, towns party until dawn. We’ll also give a very brief update on the post-election situation and focus on a tribute to […]

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