ASTURIAS RESEMBLES not a bit the sun-bleached Spain of popular imagination. Rivers crisscross vibrant green hillsides, ending in forbidding seaside bluffs. In the country of jamón, local dairy reigns ...
Like Tsar Nicholas II’s sickly little Tsarevitch, the Prince of the Asturias (Crown Prince of Spain) was afflicted from birth with haemophilia, a dread and supposedly incurable disease. When a ...
Asturias, a small mountainous region in northern Spain, is figuring ever more prominently on the film map. Woody Allen’s Cannes entry, “Vicky Cristina Barcelona,” captures the region’s near-surreal ...
The narrative every summer is of tourists “overwhelming” Spain. But most of its 85 million annual visitors head to a handful of places: Majorca, Ibiza, the Canary Islands, Barcelona... It’s easy to ...
After a decade spent living abroad, a photographer returns to her homeland — and revels in the breadth of its beauty. Ribadesella, a small town in eastern Asturias.Credit... Supported by Photographs ...