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Almost half of drivers in Spain admit that they use their mobile phone at the wheel!

Almost half of drivers in Spain admit that they use their mobile phone at the wheel The new traffic law which came into force last month regards this as a serious distraction and the penalties are more severe than before

Ukrainian scientists feel helpless at Antarctic base as war rages.

Ukrainian scientists feel helpless at Antarctic base as war rages For Ukrainian scientists thousands of kilometres from home at the Vernadsky Antarctic base, the biting cold hurts less than the feeling of helplessness over the war in their homeland.

‘Angry Wasp’: Mexico’s Maya Train accused of jeopardizing vital cave systems.

‘Angry Wasp’: Mexico’s Maya Train accused of jeopardizing vital cave systems Work to build the project has already uncovered the entrance to ‘Angry Wasp’ a cavern that is nearly two miles long and home to bats, toh birds and blind brotula fish

Glasgow rockers Primal Scream at this summer's Benidorm Low Festival.

Glasgow rockers Primal Scream at this summer's Benidorm Low Festival Glasgow rockers Primal Scream at this summer's Benidorm Low Festival. Read this and thousands of other news stories and articles on thinkSPAIN, the leading English language website for Spain.

Earliest record of the Maya calendar found in the depths of Guatemalan pyramid.

Earliest record of the Maya calendar found in the depths of Guatemalan pyramid Archaeologists identified two plaster fragments depicting a date that the pre-Columbian civilization called ‘7 deer’ and was part of the 260-day calendar cycle

Malaga, the second most Instagrammed city in Spain at Easter.

Malaga, the second most Instagrammed city in Spain at Easter Seville tops the list of 15 cities drawn up by the Musement platform, and you'd have to scroll down to eighth place to find somewhere which is not in Andalucía

‘Inflation is paralysing Argentina’s economy,’ says IMF official.

‘Inflation is paralysing Argentina’s economy,’ says IMF official Opposition critics let rip at government after damning INDEC data reveals extent of consumer price hikes.

Alicante gladiator exhibition: Interactive, with 140 pieces from Italian museums.

Alicante gladiator exhibition: Interactive, with 140 pieces from Italian museums Alicante gladiator exhibition: Interactive, with 140 pieces from Italian museums. Read this and thousands of other news stories and articles on thinkSPAIN, the leading English language website for Spain.

Spain's expat social scene: Fun, friendships and millions for charity.

Spain's expat social scene: Fun, friendships and millions for charity Spain's expat social scene: Fun, friendships and millions for charity. Read this and thousands of other news stories and articles on thinkSPAIN, the leading English language website for Spain.

Want to learn Spanish? Take this test to see what level you are at (and then why not sign up for one of our courses - starting week commencing 2nd May.

Course Level Test Take the Test If you already speak Spanish to any level or have studied it in the past then please complete our test. The test becomes progressively more difficult so take your time and only complete what you can manage. The result of the test will help us to

The Last Supper... in one of Spain's 100 Montaditos restaurants.

The Last Supper... in one of Spain's 100 Montaditos restaurants A group of young people in Malaga recreated the famous scene from the Bible as a joke during a family get-together, never imagining the photo would go viral on social me

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