I begin this story with a cemetery. Granted, it is a spectacular cemetery, at the very top of Spain’s highest pueblo blanco (or white village), with views... well, to die for, eastwards over the ...

In 2012, Cecilia Giménez took on a restoration of "Ecce Homo" that failed and went viral -- and was, for years, an embarrassment. But the town has since embraced the incident in support of her and ...

A town in southeastern Spain has enacted a ban that prohibits religious gatherings from taking place at public sports centers, a move that has been criticized by the Spanish government. This is ...

Britons are buying up upmarket properties just across the border from Gibraltar as optimism grows with the agreement of a post-Brexit deal ...

Gibraltar’s economy, once dominated by the military, is now based mostly on tourism. And that includes quickie weddings — ...

Spain looks straightforward on a map. France sits to the north, Portugal to the west, and water surrounds almost everything ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

An idyllic tiny Spanish town has had it with complaining tourists and has publicly stated: If you can’t handle the (rural) noise, don’t bother coming. Ribadesella, a coastal town in Asturias, Spain, ...

Andalusia is one of the most charming regions in Spain, but be prepared for a culture shock if you're not accustomed to the ...

After particularly dry summers, the Spanish town of Mansilla de la Sierra reemerges from its watery depths. Currently, the reservoir that now sits in its place is filled to only 15 percent of its ...

And the French-Spanish island that swaps nationality twice a year THERE’S a small town that’s found in the middle of France that actually belongs to Spain. Despite being near to the Spanish border, ...