Spain
Spain Appointed a Sex Commissioner to Get People Making Babies Again
The new government position is aimed at curbing the country's dropping birth rate, apparently.
What It's Like to Study Abroad in Your Sixties
Laura Peracca became a local celebrity for being the oldest exchange student Madrid had ever seen.
Life's Not Too Bad When You're One of the Last Nuns of Spain
I spent a day at the convent of Santa Clara in Tolosa – one of Spain's last remaining convents.
What It's Like to Watch This Election As an American Expat
When there's an ocean between you and Donald Trump, the approaching election can feel pretty abstract.
Dogs Go To the Cinema
Professional dog trainers acted as ushers, while popcorn and soft drinks were replaced by dog treats.
I Left My Taxidermy Workshop to Become a Nudist at 74
"Life's too short and some days are cloudy. We have to enjoy the sunshine. Maybe this little fly will die in the next minute but as long as it's flying, it seizes the day."
All the Terrible Things Rich People Do on Holiday
Unwinding from the stress that comes with having sold your soul to the devil is hard, you know.
NSFW Photos of Life in Spain's Most Worn-Out Neigbourhoods
Smoking through a hole in your throat never looked this good.
Why Spanish People Dress Up As Demons and Jump Over Babies
It's supposed to relinquish the babies' sins and protect them from all kinds of ailments – especially hernias.
I Tested All the Changing Room Mirrors of My High Street to See If They Made Me Look Any Different
Some gave me enormous tits, others gave me bird-like claws.
I Tried Out Some of the Weirdest Celebrity Beauty Regimes
I had horse placenta put on my face, hemorrhoid cream under my eyes and my own blood injected in my face – all in the name of beauty.
What Happens When a Bag of Cocaine Bursts in Your Stomach
Transporting illegal drugs across borders is a business that can be as profitable as it can be lethal, while it has gained popularity since the economic crisis began.