Whatever will be, will be, especially in a timeless village in Andalucian Spain. Until, that is, it is "discovered" by the invading hordes of New Europe and beyond
San Sebastian
For 20 years, Benito Arroyo kept an uncle's eye on young Inaki Gabirondo growing up in their tiny Basque village, Itziar.
Tarifa
At first glance, there's not much in common between the white sands of the southern Spanish Atlantic coast and the recent fire-bombing murder of a Turkish family in Germany by neo-Nazi thugs. But a closer examination reveals a tragic connection.
Huelva
More than 30,000 bulls will die this year in the name of Spanish sport. Opponents are vocal but can do little to dampen the passion or staunch the flow of blood. ERIC ELLIS reports.
Spain Gets The Jitters As Open House Begins
Seville
At 4pm today, the biggest gamble in Spanish history gets under way in the balmy spring sunshine of this historic Andalucian city
How Pixie unwittingly revealed island hideaway
The best and worst asset Christopher Charles Skase acquired was his wife. Pixie Frew was the one who led the media and investigators to their Majorcan hideaway in 1991. Then she kept him out of reach for the decade that followed. To the end.
Skase Grows Plump In The Spanish Sun
Puerto de Andraitx
Ah, to be bankrupt in exclusive Majorca in the balmy September sunshine. Spanish life is obviously agreeing with Senor Christopher Skase, El Don del Grande Hacienda, La Noria.
Skase's Reign in Spain Turn Sour
Palma
Christopher Skase will today step into a Southport courtroom to answer charges of assault, his first Australian appearance since November. He will tell the court he is now based on the Spanish island of Mallorca and planning Mirage-style resorts there - "El Hombre del Futuro", as a Spanish newspaper has satirically cast him.
How Pixie unwittingly revealed island
hideaway
Eric Ellis, dispatched from London to Majorca in 1991, remembers the thrill of
the Skase chase
Seville
"When is Australia going to stop selling itself as a beer-swilling nation of hooligans?"
It was a simple question from a Frenchman who had visited Australia to which an embarrassed Australian was found wanting for an answer.
Pub With No Peer Becomes A Black Eye For Australia
Seville
Tomorrow in this beautiful Andalucian city, the world's most ambitious universal exposition will come to an end, 500 years to the day after Christopher Columbus first laid eyes on the New World.