Archive for December, 2011

Goodbye 2011, Hello Future

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

Today seems to be the day we say goodbye for good. Seems logical to end it all on the last day of 2011. The journey has been fun, but in reality, it’s only just begun. We’ve just arrived back after a week in the UK with family and friends, filled with good wines and festive […] Continue Reading →
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Son of missing British woman on Lanzarote asks the public for help

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

65 year old Margaret Holt has not been seen since December 23

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Duke of Palma court appearance delayed

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

Iñaki Urdangrin will now appear on February 25

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French fraudster arrested in Almería

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

W.F. Jobard was wanted by the authorities in Monaco

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Universal health cover arrives in Spain on January 1

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

Some Spaniards lost out on health care under the old legislation

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José Mourinho backtracks on returning to England

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

The Portuguese trainer put a different spin on his future to the Real Madrid TV

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Penedès Agenda January 2012

Friday, December 30th, 2011

January 1
Spain
Public holiday: New Year’s Day
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January 5
Igualada (Anoia); 18:00-21:00; town centre
Three Wise Men parade: Cavalcada dels Reis Mags
The Festes dels Reis d’Igualada are one of the oldest (1895) and most specta…

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Blondie Bar

Friday, December 30th, 2011

C/ d’En Roca 14 : Liceu www.blondie-bcn.com : Like to go against the grain? Feel like you need some 80′s punk, but not overtaken by cheap beer, very smelly dogs and cheap patio chairs? Well, Blondie Bar is a great punk / 2-tone themed cocktail bar….

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Spain Business Brief – Friday December 30 2011

Friday, December 30th, 2011

Deficit will end the year at 8 percent, two points adrift of the 6 percent target

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Walking In Lanzarote

Friday, December 30th, 2011

I’ll be away for the next few days doing some walking in the island of La Palma, my first time there. So I leave with an account of last year’s trip to Lanzarote, done at the same time of year. Lanzarote may not be as famous for trekking as islands wit…

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