You Can Play, Too! —¡Alegria!’s New Readers’-Images Board on Pinterest
During one of our summer brainstorming sessions on the beach it occurred to us that it would be great to offer our readers the possibility to share images and videos of their Spanish experiences. The...
View ArticleWhat’s New on ¡Alegria! This Fall?
It’s September, we’ve had a fruitful and restorative summer break, and it’s great to be back with new stories and videos and some fresh ideas for making ¡Alegria! The Joy of Spanish Living more...
View ArticlePlease Indulge Us While We Toot ¡Alegria!’s Own Horn
¡Alegria! Sets the Pace We arrived at the office this morning to find that WordPress (60 million blogs and counting) has again chosen ¡Alegria! The Joy of Spanish Living as an example of best practices...
View ArticleEditor’s Plumbing Update
Eleven days ago, on October 21, we mentioned here that ¡Alegria! editor, Mike Booth,would be on sick leave “for a couple of weeks.” It didn’t take that long. Booth was out of Granada’s Ruiz de Alda...
View ArticleSome News About You, Dear Readers
When we first considered publishing an English-language online magazine about Spain we expected that most of our readers would be northern Europeans, people from cold climes who are familiar with Spain...
View ArticleHelp ¡Alegria! Grow–Here’s How
Photo by Jean Dominique Dallet In order for ¡Alegria! to prosper it needs sponsorship, which we consider the best way to finance the magazine while maintaining our non-commercial approach. Before...
View Article¡Alegria!’s Benchmark Articles Collection
¡Alegría! publishes its 250th article today, March 5, 2014. We’re taking advantage of this milestone to review some of our favorite stories published over the past year and a bit. They range from...
View ArticleWin This Hand-Pulled Fine-Art Print of the Alhambra
Just fill out our readers survey, and when you’re finished complete the contact form at the end and we’ll put your email in the hat for an opportunity to win this hand-pulled fine print by the...
View ArticleHere’s Wishing You Happy Holidays
Suddenly it’s August again and Spain shifts into holiday mode. Here at ¡Alegria! we’ll be dedicating the month of August to recharging batteries after a year of intensive and rewarding work on the...
View ArticleDeath to ¡Alegria!: New Intellectual Property Rights Legislation Changes the...
Editor’s note: ¡Alegria! had a near-death experience. Or so it seemed. New Spanish intellectual property rights legislation (the “Google tax”) imposes fines up to 600,000 euros for publishing excerpts...
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