Spain-related Newsvine posts:

Marshland (La Isla Minima) big winner at Spain's Academy Awards; Antonio Banderas honored for career
In the photo above: Raúl Arévalo and Javier Gutiérrez in a scene from Marshland (original Spanish title: La Isla Mínima)

The moment archaeologists uncovered what may be the grave of Cervantes in Madrid (Video)
Archaeologists believe they may have found the remains of Miguel de Cervantes, author of Don Quixote, the world's first modern novel.
About King Cakes, Twelfth Night and the beginning of Carnival season
In Louisiana, Mardi Gras, or Carnival, season officially begins on 5
January with parties where King Cakes are served—a very special holiday
food with roots going back to medieval Spain, France and beyond. Today these delicacies are served up all over the
sta …

Should it be called a cathedral, a mosque, or both? And who has the right to decide?
A cultural-religious-political battle is being waged over the name of
the famed UNESCO World Heritage Site: The Mosque-Cathedral of Cordoba.
Take a walk around the city of Cordoba, Spain and pretty soon you are
bound to come across the word mosque, or rather its Spanish eq …

Spain's top 20 TV broadcasts in 2014 can be summed up in one word: Soccer
It's not too often that a national network brags that an episode of one
of its series hit the number 21 spot, but that is just what happened
in Spain recently.
Late last week Telecinco proudly announced that the May 6th episode of
'El Principe' was NOT the most watched TV broadcast of 2014 ...