There are a lot of people that do not understand why so many Europeans are unhappy with the European Union. As you likely know, the European Union is based on the concept of international unity. This means that once you are in Europe, you …

Amancio Ortega is one of the most important business men in Spain. He is the owner of Inditex company that runs clothes shops like: Zara, Pull&Bear, Bershka and Stradivarius among others. I think Zara is the best known of them, since it ha…

Drinking is an important aspect of socialising and although most of the countries have the same offer of drinks, there may be some cultural differences. What and when do Spaniards drink? In the morning Spanish children most typical drink i…

Looking at what people watch on TV may say a lot of about a culture. What do Spaniards watch on the TV? If you look at the audience results of TV programs there is something that will win for sure: football. Specially when Real Madrid or B…

The success of companies like Uber and Cabify are one of the clearest examples of the goodnes that liberalism can bring. The trip that in a taxi costs 20 € in Uber costs 18, 16 or even less. The benefits to customers are very clear. On the…

A few days ago I was talking with a friend who lives in Barcelona. Nowadays, talking with someone from Cataluña means talking about independence and related topics. That day the agenda involved the feeling of my friend that in Cataluña the…