A total solar eclipse plunged the Galician coast into darkness, bringing residents and visitors together in an intense silence. The spectacle left many searching for words and hoping to witness it again.
Iván Macías and Félix Amador, known for hit musicals in Madrid, are launching an international platform to bring Spanish productions to Broadway. Their new project, ‘Carmen, a New York Story’, reimagines a classic for global audiences.
Carmen Maura became a symbol of Spanish cinema in the 1980s. Her partnership with Pedro Almodóvar shaped an era, but her journey was marked by personal and professional challenges.
Frank Gálvez, a basic name in Spain’s indie pop scene, has died at 49. Known for his work with Gasca and Mostaza Gálvez, his death closes an impressive chapter in Spanish independent music.
Dani Pedrosa, renowned for his MotoGP career, offers a sharp take on Bagger motorcycles, highlighting the contrast between high-speed racing machines and heavyweight touring bikes.
Frank Gálvez, a basic figure in Spain's indie-pop scene, has died at 49. His work with Gasca and Mostaza Gálvez helped shape the scene. His death closes a distinctive musical journey.
Netflix and Disney+ will offer 48 new Catalan-dubbed titles under a deal with the Generalitat and 3Cat. The additions include major films such as Mary Poppins and Sully, expanding Catalan-language options.
Buenuena, formerly Casa Bueno, has closed in Arrasate after more than seven decades. The family-run restaurant, a fixture of traditional Basque cuisine, shut as the last four siblings retired. The future of the iconic venue remains uncertain.
Mercedes Milá travels to Turégano for a new episode of 'Me meto en un jardín', interviewing Lucía Dominguín. The journey includes a stop at a glass factory and a flower farm, where they share personal stories and connections.
A new album featuring Whitney Houston’s 11 Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 singles is out. The release coincides with what would have been her 63rd birthday and the debut of her first Barbie. Pat Houston shares details about these tributes and future plans.
Martina tells Jacobo about her affair with Adriano, setting off a crisis. Family disputes intensify, and Manuel is chosen as Janita’s godfather. New conflicts put the service staff under growing pressure.
Tucked beneath the rocky slopes of Alcalá del Júcar, a free river beach offers a rare mix of swimming and heritage, with adventure close by. Locals and travelers flock to this Albacete spot, where the Júcar River carves a peaceful haven below a village perched on stone.
Ángel Alonso, a basic figure in Barcelona’s theatre scene and founder of Sala Villarroel, has died at 84. His legacy includes groundbreaking productions and a lasting impact on Catalan culture.
In the forests near Kyoto, a centuries-old method called Daisugi allows wood to be harvested from living cedar trees. This approach produces straight, knot-free timber while preserving the original tree for generations. Tradition and necessity shaped this sustainable forestry practice.
Lamine Yamal opened up about his early years, recalling how his mother, Sheila Ebana, supported him by working at McDonald’s and managed to buy him a PlayStation. His story shows the quiet work behind many sporting successes.
Lluís Bonet, rector of the Sagrada Familia for 25 years, has died in Barcelona at 95. He played a basic role in the temple’s change and promoted Gaudí’s beatification. His legacy shaped the city’s religious field.
Aarón Palacio achieved a major breakthrough in Marbella, cutting three ears at the Corrida de los Candiles. He shared the spotlight with Morante de la Puebla and Manzanares. The event drew a large crowd and renewed interest in bullfighting.
The Corrida de Candiles returns to Marbella with a sold-out arena. Canal Sur will air the event live, with Morante de la Puebla and José María Manzanares joined by Aarón Palacio. The spectacle is known for its distinctive lantern-lit atmosphere.
Joaquina, 22, is redefining her style with a more experimental approach. Her recent performances at major Spanish festivals highlight her developing sound. The artist explores belonging and the transition to adulthood in her latest work.
Barcelona’s solar-powered public piano in Plaza Catalunya was severely damaged after vandals poured acid on it and tore off keys. The technician faces a major repair as the instrument remains silent in the city’s busiest square.
A heavy rainstorm threatened the Porta Ferrada festival, but Los Delinqüentes delivered a nearly three-hour show. The Andalusian band turned the night into a celebration, uniting generations despite the weather.
A new group of actors joined Pasapalabra, bringing fresh energy and surprises. Antonio Albella’s return added a nostalgic touch. The episode ended with Javier stepping aside and David facing a dramatic finish.
Valeria Castro resumed her tour at Cap Roig after a forced break due to health issues. The singer spoke about the physical and emotional demands of her profession. Her October concert in Barcelona will close this chapter.
The Fervenza do Toxa waterfall in Silleda plunges 30 meters through lush Atlantic forest, making it one of Galicia’s most striking natural sights. A nearby restaurant styled like a hobbit house adds to the region’s appeal for hikers and food lovers.
RTVE has appointed Gonzalo Miró and Ane Ibarzabal as the new faces of Malas Lenguas while Jesús Cintora takes his summer break. The programme continues on weekdays and Saturday nights.
Queen Letizia appeared in a notably formal white dress at the Marivent Palace reception, contrasting sharply with the vibrant, relaxed outfits worn by Princess Leonor and Infanta Sofía, while Queen Sofía joined them. The change in style drew attention at the annual Mallorca gathering.
The Spanish Royal Family welcomed more than 600 guests to Marivent Palace. The event marked the start of their summer stay in Mallorca, with local leaders, artists and business figures attending the high-profile reception.
The in-FCTA festival in Bot celebrates a decade of alternative cinema. Actor Iván Massagué calls for support for rural culture, while the event highlights local concerns over wind energy projects.
Pepe Habichuela, a basic figure in flamenco guitar, has died in Madrid at 82. His career spanned more than five decades and shaped the evolution of Spanish music. His death closes a chapter in flamenco history.
On August 12, 2026, Spain will witness its first total solar eclipse in more than a century. Hundreds of cities and towns are organizing public events and scientific talks, alongside safe viewing areas, with more than 380 sites set to host activities.
Thérèse, 93, and her grandson Jules, 29, set out from Metz for the Atlantic coast, covering nearly 2,000 kilometers by hitchhiking. Their route, shaped by chance encounters and family history, is being filmed for a documentary.
Ángel Nieto, Spain’s iconic motorcycle champion, was visibly stunned after an unexpected slap during a live broadcast of 'El gran juego de la oca'. The incident remains one of Spanish television’s most unforgettable moments.
A 16th-century wooden relief stolen from the Monasterio de Santa Clara in Fitero has been recovered by police after 16 years. Found in a Barcelona auction house, the artwork has now been returned to its rightful owner.
Madrid launches two weeks of summer fiestas. San Cayetano leads, with Samur-Protección Civil delivering the opening address and Soleá Morente taking the stage. The city’s historic neighborhoods prepare for concerts and processions, alongside local customs.
Seven years after its arrival, the Satisfyer has transformed female sexuality in Spain. Its rapid rise sparked debate over desensitization and its impact on personal intimacy. The device's influence remains visible in shops and homes.
