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Andrew Funk and Victor Horcasitas.

Interview: Homeless Entrepreneur

Homeless Entrepreneur has helped turn around the lives of twelve homeless people in Barcelona. Its next goal is to do the same for one hundred people and the organization needs your help. Read more
European Parliament. Photo by Guilhem Vellut (Flickr).

European Union Election Results

The results from the recent elections to the European Parliament saw populists rise and the center just about hold: here’s what happened in Spain and the rest of the EU. Read more
"Jo ja he votat" button, 2011. Photo by Sebastià Beinn (Wikimedia).

Barcelona 2019 Local Election Results

A look at the results of the May 26th local elections in Barcelona. Read more
Photo by Man Vyi (wikimedia)

Podcast | May 2019: Election Time

Victor Horcasitas and Héctor Cols talk about the participation of expats in upcoming local and European elections Read more
European Parliament. Photo by Tristan Mimet (Pixabay).

European Union Election Preview

Elections to the European Parliament take place in Spain on Sunday, May 26. Here’s a summary of what you need to know about what is set to be the most important EU vote in decades. Read more
Photo by Jordi Play, courtesy of Convergència Democràtica de Catalunya, 2012. (Wikimedia).

Who's Who in Barcelona’s 2019 Local Elections

Get to know the people opting in to govern the city for the next four years. Read more
Congreso de los Diputados (Pixabay).

What Do Spain’s 2019 General Election Results Mean?

Following some part-predictable, part-surprising results in Spain’s 2019 general elections, we take a look at the winners, the losers and what it all means for the future of governance in Spain. Read more
Gavà's Asparagus: Tradition and Taste

This April sees the return of the annual Fira d’Espàrrecs Gavà, a celebration of traditional farming and a humble vegetable with a unique taste. Read more
Saints and Lovers

Every April 23rd, Catalunya celebrates love and remembers a man who killed a dragon. Read more

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Congreso de los Diputados, Madrid, Spain. Photo by Luis Javier Modino Martínez (Wikimedia).

Who’s Who in the Spanish General Elections

As Spain prepares to go to the polls on April 28, we take a look at who’s in the running and tell you a bit about all the major contenders for Spain’s top job. Read more