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The San Isidro Bullfights 2024
Every year for about a month, the most important bullfighting tournament in the world takes place in Madrid’s Las Ventas bullring. There was an...
Let’s Open a Bottle: Godello White Wines
Up until recently, the Godello white grape variety was generally unknown in most parts of Spain, let alone the rest of the world. These...
Gazpacho
This is one of Spain’s quintessential summertime dishes. Refreshing and restorative, it’s the perfect answer to those draining hot estival days. Its evolution has...
Spanish History 101, EP 37: Isabel II (1833-1868)
We are now looking at the middle of the 19th Century when Spain slowly but fairly steadily begins to evolve into a a constitutional...
FILM REVIEW: Hispanoamerica
I’ve never done a film review to date, but this time we decided to look at a recent documentary that has come out featuring...
The Beata Dolores: the Inquisition’s true last victim
Legend often had it that the last victim of the Inquisition was a teacher named Cayetano Ripoll, but technically that wasn’t true. It was...