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Barcelona man reclaims art of small talk through free street conversations 484e3a

Adrià Ballester, 26, sees the act of chatting with complete strangers as a form of activism in an internet-dependent world where face-to-face interaction is becoming increasingly rare 6x6138

Looking for Lourdes: British ambassador reaches out to long-lost friend 1o5z1z

In the hope he might locate her, Hugh Elliott has shared on Twitter the story of how, 35 years ago, a local woman from Burgos gave him food and accommodation

How the term “mena” hurts unaccompanied migrant minors in Spain 196h2y

The word has been used negatively during the election campaign to criminalize youngsters who, according to the Spanish ombudsman, are “the most vulnerable of the vulnerable”

Madrid mayor to schoolkids: “I’d rather donate to Notre-Dame than the Amazon” 4n1b5i

The appearance of the Popular Party’s José Luis Martínez-Almeida on a TV show has gone viral on social media, after his answers left children and viewers somewhat surprised

Quiz: Can you guess where these cathedrals are located in Spain? 483i1k

Spain is home to 88 cathedrals but not all of them are easily recognizable. Take this test to see whether you can correctly identify where these 15 can be found

Foreign tourist and Civil Guard officer: The many meanings of the word ‘guiri’ 1g4q36

While it is commonly used in Spain to describe a certain type of traveler, it has other definitions stretching back to the 19th century and the Carlist Wars

Video showing devastating plastic pollution on Tenerife beach goes viral e1r61

A conservationist has captured images of the waste covering the shore of the Canary Island. Currents in the area act as a garbage collector for what washes in from the North Atlantic

Why a Facebook post about Spain’s public healthcare system went viral 405f3j

Expectant mother Eva Castizo wrote that she wanted a symbolic invoice of all the services she had received, to highlight the importance of the country’s free healthcare

Fitting Civil War photos into images of modern-day Madrid 85p5w

A collection created by Sebastian Maharg mixes striking black-and-white images from the 1936-39 conflict with full-color pictures of their present-day locations

One woman’s mission to document the Madrid bars that time forgot 2i34

On her blog, British journalist Leah Pattem pays tribute to 100 of the Spanish capital’s old-fashioned watering holes, which are slowly closing down or being replaced by franchises

How second-generation immigrants are transforming Spanish society 1c5i2h

Children born to foreigners are maintaining their connection to their parents’ culture while seeking out references that will help them forge their own identity

Racism in Spain’s rental market: “They asked me what color my parents were” 5y212y

Experiment reveals that finding a place to rent in Spain is harder if you are not white, with some ads advertising properties “only for Spaniards”

From Cowface to Vicious City – Twitter s translate Spanish place names 4x331v

With more than 8,100 municipalities to choose from, the social network has been flooded with posts that find the funny side of the more curious monikers

Why are people in Colombia talking about this news anchor’s hairstyle? 492a70

Mábel Lara’s decision to leave her hair curly has been hailed as an act of resistance for the Afro-Colombian community

The picture of Trump’s Galician doppelgänger? That’s no hoax 2n676

The uncanny resemblance between 64-year-old Dolores Leis Antelo and the 45th president of the United States has caught the attention of the world’s media

The curious tale of a photoshopped Jesus, a €480 fine, and the Streisand effect 674t45

A court has ordered a youngster from Jaén to pay up after an image he shared raised the ire of a religious group – but has the case just drawn more attention to the original photo?

National Police arrive in Barcelona on ferry decorated with Looney Tunes 1h2o6p

As tensions between Madrid and Catalonia reach boiling point, Twitter s find the funny side of the peculiar choice of vessel

Rural way of life

16 unwritten rules of living in a Spanish village 4h4y15

You will not be hit with any fines for disobeying these social norms but a failure to comply definitely won’t go unnoticed among the locals