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Sustainable Spanish Retreats

Sustainable Spanish Retreats

ARE you concerned about the environment? Would you rather take the train than travel by aeroplane, or car? As the Copenhagen earth summit looms, Asha Stuttard finds ten eco-friendly options right on your doorstep around Spain.

November 18th, 2009 | Posted in Features, Travel | Read More »

In a Big Flap!

In a Big Flap!

COUPLE return home to find a rare Griffon vulture on their bed, while second family find another on balcony.

November 11th, 2009 | Posted in Nature, News | Read More »

Don’t Be Naïve (Evian Spelt Backwards)

Don’t Be Naïve (Evian Spelt Backwards)

SINCE the Olive Press launched a campaign to cut back on plastic two years ago, plenty of town councils, companies and individuals around Andalucia have got the message, at least with plastic bags. But when it comes to plastic bottles not everyone has, writes Josephine Quintero.

November 10th, 2009 | Posted in Environment, Food, Health | Read More »

Wind Record Blown Away

Wind Record Blown Away

SPAIN’s wind turbines set new record for electricity generated.

November 9th, 2009 | Posted in Energy, News | Read More »

Best Greenway in Europe

Best Greenway in Europe

THE Via Verde de la Sierra, which goes from Olvera in Cadiz to Puerto Serrano in Sevilla, has been voted as the best Greenway in Europe. The route, which runs along a railway line that was never finished, won the award for promotion and tourism development at the ceremony in Belgium. The 36 kilometre route [...]

November 9th, 2009 | Posted in Travel | Read More »