Spain
An emperor slept here (and you can too for less than $120 a night)
Napoleon apparently hid out and rested here during the Peninsular War, after being wooed by both its comfortable rooms (and strategic position).
- Jane Richards
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Over-27s only: I survived 96 hours at Ibiza’s most iconic party
At Ibiza’s pioneering five-day party stay, there’s no rest for the wicked.
- Jenny Hewett
Murder suspect caught on Google Street View ‘loading body into car boot’
Police renewed their investigation into the disappearance of a Cuban man in the Spanish hamlet of Tajueco after Google published the image two months ago.
- James Badcock
This year’s Spanish Scrabble champion? A New Zealander who can’t even speak the language
Nigel Richards lost only one of his 24 games and beat 147 competitors from around the world to claim the prize. The runner-up said his victory was a “humiliation”.
- Kyle Melnick
Billionaire Mango fashion tycoon Andic dies in mountain accident
The founder and owner of fashion empire Mango, Isak Andic, died on Saturday in a mountain accident, police said. He was 71.
FIFA names Saudi Arabia as 2034 World Cup host; three nations to co-host 2030 edition
The decisions complete a mostly opaque 15-month bid process which FIFA president Gianni Infantino helped steer toward Saudi Arabia without a rival candidate.
- Graham Dunbar
A transformational experience: Ultimate guide to Europe’s greatest walk
Some leave in tears, others irrevocably changed. Whatever you’re seeking on this epic pilgrim’s trek, you’ll join more people along “the way” than ever before.
- Sarah Baxter
The best times to visit Barcelona
There’s always something to do, whatever the weather, from attending a springtime festival or outdoor concert to exploring the city’s dynamic culinary scene.
- Paul Sullivan
Top 12 Barcelona hotels and resorts for different budgets
From sumptuous five-stars to chic boutiques, Barcelona’s diverse accommodation options reflect the dynamic nature of its tourism sector.
- Paul Sullivan
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