Standing on the rooftop of Santiago de Compostela’s 9th century cathedral it’s impossible not to be enchanted by the moment.From this height the city, the capital of Galicia in northwest Spain, is a mismatch of rustic terracotta rooftops and ancient stonework buildings which span out below me and finally give way to a horizon of hazy blue mountains.As well as the majestic view the roof is also a great vantage point to study the church’s masonry which among its many statues Read more [...]
Now the last stop on the 621-mile El Camino de Santiago walk for foot-weary pilgrims, the Galician capital is famed for its stunning architecture, baroque squares, romanesque churches and Renaissance courtyards. These days though the university city is prized for its designer clothes and Galician cuisine as much as for its wealth of Unesco-listed buildings.The vibe Santiago de Compostela is a small but lively city where euphoric pilgrims at the end of their mammoth trek rub shoulders with a buzzing Read more [...]
È stato un inizio di luglio anomalo per la Galizia. Come descritto nei giorni scorsi, temperature massime ben al di sopra della media e picchi record di calore hanno fatto storia, sorprendendo gli abitanti della regione spagnola abituati a un clima ben più fresco nei mesi estivi. La stampa gallega segnalava nei giorni scorsi la scomparsa di ventilatori e di qualsiasi apparecchio capace di dare fresco dai negozi di tutta la regione. I quotidiani hanno parlato anche della morte di alcuni Read more [...]
Tweet Celta Vigo have signed midfielder Rafinha on a season-long loan deal from La Liga champions Barcelona. The 20-year-old, the younger brother of Bayern Munich-bound Thiago Alcantara, has made a handful of senior appearances at the Nou Camp and will link up with former Barcelona B coach Luis Enrique in Galicia. The son of 1994 World Cup-winner Mazinho, Under-20 international Rafinha switched allegiance from Spain to Brazil last year. Rafinha plays primarily as an Read more [...]
15 July 2013 17:48 Bet $5$10$20$50$100 Returns: Celta Vigo have secured the services of Barcelona midfielder Rafinha on a season-long loan deal. Vigo boss Luis Enrique has returned to Barcelona's B team, which he has previously managed, for the 20-year-old, who also recently signed a new four-year deal at Camp Nou. Rafinha made 36 Read more [...]
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Riceviamo e pubblichiamo Stefano Bellotti, campione italiano di waveski, sarà l’unico italiano a partecipare al Mondiale di Waveski in Portogallo dal 22 al 28 luglio. Dopo aver conquistato il primato alla gara mondiale di kayak-surf in California e il podio in Galizia all’Extreme Pantin, il giovane recchelino si prepara alla nuova sfida portoghese al Festival Ocean Spirit. La grande avventura è resa possibile grazie agli sponsor Exo Kayak e Surfactivity. Stefano Bellotti, 28 anni nato Read more [...]
Accounting scandal hooks Spanish frozen fish giant July 14, 2013 It boasts a fleet of 100 ships and 10,000 employees worldwide but suspected fraud at frozen seafood giant Pescanova is causing an embarrassing stink in export-hungry Spain. After years of posting growing sales, amounting to 1.7 billion euros (RM7.1 billion) in 2011, the group that was among the world industry's leaders and the pride of the northern region of Galicia has Read more [...]
(MENAFN - AFP) It boasts a fleet of 100 ships and 10,000 employees worldwide but suspected fraud at frozen seafood giant Pescanova is causing an embarrassing stink in export-hungry Spain.After years of posting growing sales, amounting to 1.7 billion euros (2.2 billion) in 2011, the group that was among the world industry's leaders and the pride of the northern region of Galicia has plunged into scandal.One evening in February, Pescanova was forced to reveal that it could not publish its 2012 accounts.Two Read more [...]

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