Articles tagged with 'El' | Spain

El Gordo – Meaning ‘The Fat One’, El Gordo is the Christmas Lottery and a fundamental part of the Christmas build-up in Spain. Pretty much everyone in Spain buys a ticket for El Gordo and families and friends gather around the television on 22nd Dece...

Tomorrow Tuesday 24 June, Madrid’s Museo del Prado inaugurates new exhibition El Greco and Modern Painting organised by the Museo del Prado and Acción Cultural Española (AC/E).In conjunction with the 400th Anniversary of the death of El Greco, this w...

The idea behind El Día E is to bring together Spanish speakers across the world and celebrate this wonderful language and the culture of Spanish speaking destinations. Spanish is the second most spoken language by native speakers across the world, th...

Avant-garde eatery El Celler de Can Roca in Girona, Spain, was granted the No. 1 spot on Restaurant Magazine's annual ranking of the world's 50 best restaurants during a ceremony in London on Monday.The three Michelin-starred El Celler de Can Roca ru...

A special exhibition of works by 17th Century Spanish artist Bartolomé Esteban Murillo is now on show at London’s Dulwich Picture Gallery, fresh from Madrid’s Museo del Prado.The exhibition explores the fruitful friendship between Murillo and Justino...

A British tourist visiting Madrid, Spain yesterday on 13 December 2012 has been revealed as the symbolic face of the one billion international tourists travelling in 2012. The holidaymaker was welcomed by the Minister of Industry, Energy and Tourism ...

The Spain Michelin Guide 2013 was launched on the 22nd November with Spanish restaurants securing 20 new Michelin stars further reinforcing Spain’s position as a world leader in gastronomy.Two new restaurants Quique Dacosta Restaurante in Denia and A...

A new exhibition at Madrid’s iconic El Prado gallery has opened to showcase the intricate restoration work carried out on some of the most elusive chalk drawings by Francisco Goya – one of Spain’s most celebrated Romantic artists. ...