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...Eliza Clark and Carmen Maria Machado are enthusiastic players of role-playing games, RPGs — ones in which you inhabit a fictional character and go on an adventure....
...The prime minister decided to split Calviño’s role in a mini-cabinet reshuffle, handing her other duties as the most senior of Spain’s deputy prime ministers to finance minister María Jesús Montero....
...You can sit in the charming (if a tiny bit tumbledown) town of Scilla, sipping your aperitivo, and look out to Torre Faro, where the Odyssean sailors in Homer’s epic poem narrowly evaded Charybdis....
...Her opera project, 7 Deaths of Maria Callas, was given its premiere in Munich in 2020 and has been travelling round Europe since then, but English National Opera is bringing it to London at exactly the right...
...Guests can book personal training and group fitness classes Rates: Double from €450 Address: Plaza del Carmen, 28013 Madrid Website; Directions Niki Blasina stayed as a guest of Thompson Madrid What...
...From CDMX to Playa del Carmen via Puebla and Acapulco, they’ve been ahead of the curve....
...Today that collection numbers more than 1,000 works and includes artists from the whole region — she names Joaquín Torres-García, Lygia Pape, Carmen Herrera, Guillermo Kuitca before breaking off: “The list...
...New to the portfolio this summer is La Torricella, a compact gem just outside Marina Piccola and a few metres’ walk from Torre Saracena (our stealth favourite beach club here: low-key, nice staff, killer...
...Market-friendly former politician María Corina Machado won the primary poll with about 93 per cent of the vote....
...Gennaro Esposito, the affable Neapolitan television personality chef, oversees the two restaurants (his Torre del Saracino, just across the water on the Sorrentine coast, holds two Michelin stars)....
...Hurricane Maria in 2017 finished off the destruction....
...March 6 to 10; further information and tickets here Performance ‘Carmen’, Teatro RealBizet’s masterpiece comes to one of Europe’s most prestigious opera houses for one night only....
...Additional reporting by Andy Bounds in Brussels and Carmen Muela in Madrid...
...March 23 to 29; further information and tickets here Event Ides of March 2024, Largo di Torre Argentina A historical re-enactment of the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44BC — on the day and at the...
...April 25 to October 20; further information and tickets here Performance ‘Carmen’, Royal Opera House In a new production, Aigul Akmetshina and Vasilisa Berzhanskaya share the role of Carmen in director...
...The one artist whose work I would collect if I could is Félix González-Torres, the Cuban-born American conceptual artist....
...It features the work of 19 artists from Australia and around the world, including Louise Bourgeois and Maria Kozic. Free entry....
...pretty boutique hotels. portugalgreenwalks.com, from €995 for a 14-night Porto to Compostela walk In Chile, W is for walks with wow factor Summer is coming to Chile, and the busy season for the country’s Torres...
...“I don’t accept an electoral system that I don’t understand and I have no way of knowing if it recorded my votes correctly,” says Ana Maria Sousa, 40, a Bolsonaro supporter who was among those taking part...
...Among these are a ’70s wicker palm tree floor lamp by the Mexican artist Mario Lopez Torres; and a set of sculptural, modular 1977 table lamps produced by the Japanese manufacturers Yamagiwa....
...Explora has always been top of the game in these parts, as has Explora Torres del Paine, its lodge right at the edge of the Salto Chico waterfall that cascades into Lake Pehoé....
...A recipe for a dish resembling them appears in an anonymous 13th-century cookbook, written in Arabic, from the period when the Iberian peninsula was under Moorish rule, says María Paz Moreno, author of Madrid...
...“Lots of customers prefer something light to start with, such as broccoli or green beans with potatoes,” says Carmen Santamaria, who looks after communications for the business, and whose husband Dani (son...
...Back in the 1930s the legendary Carmen Amaya was wearing the tight-fitting traje de corto of the bailaor....
...Ignacio de la Torre, chief economist at asset manager Arcano, calculated that about a third of Spain’s second-quarter growth — which came in at 1.1 per cent, against just 0.2 per cent in the first three...
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