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...Coming from the city centre (the park is 1.7km from the central square, Puerta del Sol), you might enter from the west side through Puerta de Felipe IV, across the road from what remains of the Buen Retiro...
...The conservative-run Andalusia region, whose Costa del Sol beach havens include Málaga and Marbella, has allowed hotels to fill their pools but is stopping most apartment blocks and private homes from filling...
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...The hotel — and theatre — are on a quiet back street behind the central square, Puerta del Sol, with an eclectic set of neighbours: a few dressmaking shops, specialist guitar-maker José Ramírez and, next...
...I suspect the Thompson brand could have a similar impact on this slice of central Madrid, near the frenetic shopping district around Gran Via and the Puerta del Sol, one of the city’s busiest squares (and...
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...On New Year’s Eve, thousands gather at the Puerta del Sol to honour the Spanish tradition of eating 12 grapes during the new year countdown....
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...O’Connor, 23, was arrested on the Costa del Sol in 2021....
...And he eschewed fame: I remember in the ’70s and ’80s, when he worked for various important clients at the Salone del Mobile, his rule was this: prepare all the projects, be ready for the opening and then...
...But when their guests began to travel abroad too, swapping Dorset for the Costa del Sol and beyond, the Mon Ami began to struggle....
...It would be easy to miss the sleek copper entrance, on a side street just a two-minute walk from Puerta del Sol square (you could not be more central than this)....
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...This article is part of FT Globetrotter’s guide to Madrid On my visit at the end of May, the excitement was palpable in Puerta del Sol square as hordes of Madrileños waited for the triumphant return of...
...And that means for the Kinahans, Dubai will be like the Costa del Sol, but even better, more luxurious, lower risk and way beyond the reach of European law enforcement....
...If there are people who realised, ‘Actually we preferred going to [the UK seaside town of] Mablethorpe rather than the Costa del Sol’, that takes time to filter through.”...
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