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...They were concentrated in tourism hubs including Barcelona, Málaga, Alicante, Valencia, Madrid and Palma de Mallorca, he said....
.... £9.95 The Wine Society Volver, Tarima Monastrell 2022 Alicante (14.5%)Old Mourvèdre bushvines yield this great-value Spanish answer to Bandol....
...De-risking department: Europe’s best bet for economic security is boosting domestic green tech demand, writes Martin Sandbu....
...London Heathrow, Charles de Gaulle in Paris and Frankfurt were in the top 10 worst, with more than half of flights delayed....
...In contrast to any pristine Saharan sands, desertified lands such as the Sierra de Gádor in Almería have thin soil lightly covered by vegetation....
...Look, for instance, at the formal similarity between Torre de Benidorm and Herzog & de Meuron’s 56 Leonard Street in New York....
...Best of all Mandarin Oriental’s innovations, however, is the hotel’s impressive new gastronomic offering, superbly orchestrated by chef Quique Dacosta of El Poblet in Dènia, Alicante....
...Oh look, Île-de-France accounts for 30 per cent of national output. These are not disparities that will answer to ministers of the crown or other ephemera....
...twilight sea (“The End of the Day, Jávea”), a child in white turning as she pushes her doll’s pram, casting purple shadows across a baked landscape (“Elena in El Pardo”): this month’s launch at the Hôtel de...
...Good for drinking without food. 13% Telmo Rodríguez, Al Muvedre 2018 Alicante £11.95 Berry Bros & Rudd A powerful southern Spanish Monastrell (the same grape as Bandol) from low-yielding bush vines....
...In the Côte de Beaune, the drought-shrunk Pinot ripened ahead of Chardonnay this year. In the Côte de Nuits, a north wind in the week before the equinox concentrated the grapes even further....
...One person close to the bank said it was surprised by Mr Oliu’s comments, which came ahead of the group’s annual meeting in Alicante on Thursday....
...Gems include the Oscar and Kenny dining tables and the curvy Isla coffee table, with pink Rojo Alicante top....
...One of the three, for which I was a judge, required them to identify four of the most obscure wines in the world — an amphora-aged, skin-contact Malvazija from Istria; Alicante Bouschet-based Mouchão from...
...Alicante’s culinary heritage lives on, as long as you know where to look....
...Earlier this week, the FT reported that the crisis had strained relations between TSB’s leadership and Sabadell to such an extent that some figures were hoping the Alicante-based bank would choose to sell...
...Mr Rajoy has also stepped down as a member of parliament, and on Wednesday took up his old job as a civil servant, working at the land registry of Santa Pola, near Alicante....
...Alicante, a Spanish nougat....
...Banco Sabadell, which recently moved its legal domicile from Barcelona to Alicante because of the Catalan independence referendum, said its quarterly net profits fell 13.3 per cent to €203.2m, outshining...
...A day earlier Banco de Sabadell, Spain’s fifth-largest lender and the owner of UK-based TSB, took a similar decision, moving its legal headquarters to Alicante....
...The decision on Thursday by Banco de Sabadell to move its headquarters to the eastern Spanish town of Alicante came at the same time that CaixaBank, the biggest bank in the region and the country’s third...
...Vaucamps’ shops all have discreet wooden storefronts, counters in Rojo Alicante marble, a crystal chandelier over the open kitchen, murals inspired by 18th-century art....
...But it was only in 1995 that a forensic examination was able to confirm that two bodies discovered a decade earlier in a quicklime grave near Alicante were those of Zabala and his friend, José Antonio Lasa...
...Aena runs hubs in Madrid and Barcelona as well as smaller Spanish facilities such as Málaga, Palma de Mallorca and Alicante. It operates Luton airport, outside London, and some hubs in Latin America....
...onboard WiFi to read about the history of the narrow-gauge railway in Spain and its survival in various corners of the peninsula – for example, the trenet that still rattles along the coast between Denia and Alicante...
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