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DENOMINACION DE ORIGEN - WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT?
You’ve seen it on the labels of various products from wines and cheese to olive oil, the words “Denominacion de Origen”. Though familiar to most, what does this actually mean? MoreThanSun decided to find out.
With the exception of one (Cava), all quality wines and goods from Spain have DO status. Each area is governed by its own “Consej...
PABLO PICASSO 125 YEARS!
Pablo Picasso 125 years!
This year Spain commemorates the 125th anniversary of the birth of Pablo Picasso, with major exhibitions on the artist's work. This is a wonderful opportunity to get to know the figure of the genius, who revolutionised the artistic world, and to admire some of his most outstanding works in unique settings such a...
LIFE OF CERVANTES
Time and again as you march across the glum stretches of La Mancha you are reminded that you are in the territory of Don Quixote (Don Quijote to the Spaniards). The potty and idealistic manchego knight, or rather his creator, Miguel de Cervantes, could not have chosen a more challenging territory for his character’s search for a new indivi...
MOORS AND CHRISTIANS FESTIVAL
In a tradition dating back to the 13th century, more than 80towns and villages throughout Valencia hold their own Fiesta de Moros y Cristianos (Moors and Christians festival) to celebrate their Arab heritage and to commemorate the Reconquista.
The biggest and best-known festivities are held in Alcoy (Alcoi) on 22, 23 and 24 April. Hundred...
