December 2021

How Many Players Are Going Online to Play Casino Games Instead?

SlotXO and similar gaming platforms have experienced a huge shift since the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic began. Restrictions significantly impacted the global gambling industry during this period, and many are waiting to see whether it represents a new way of doing things or a temporary reprieve. For example, casino enthusiasts turned to online casinos by the

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LISTED: 23 municipalities in Spain’s Andalucia at extreme risk for COVID-19

ACCORDING to the latest data update published by the Regional Ministry of Health, there are 23 municipalities in Andalucia in the red zone for COVID-19 after exceeding a 14-day cumulative incidence rate of 500 cases per 100,000 inhabitants. Additionally, 48 other localities in Andalucia are at ‘high risk’ for COVID-19, with incidence rates between 300

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The Pulpi Geode, A Giant Cave Of Crystals That Formed As The Mediterranean Sea Disappeared

The Pulpi Geode is a rare find. Located in the southern Spanish region of Andalucia, in the Almeria Province near the city of Pulpi, it is one of the most spectacular caves in Europe and contains some of the world’s largest crystals. The cave was formed by water slowly dissolving limestone, which created an underground

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Malaga taxis prepare for annual children’s day trip to celebrate Christmas 

THE countdown is on for the famous Malaga Taxis Christmas trip in Spain. Now in its 9th year, the much-loved event is set to take place this Monday (December 12).  Each year, dozens of drivers in the city give up their time to take those in need, including underprivileged and unwell children, to visit the

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Tributes pour in as Spanish tennis legend Manola Santana dies aged 83

ONE of Spain’s greatest tennis players, Manuel Santana, died aged 83 on Saturday. The four-time Grand Slam champion, who helped to popularise the sport in Spain, passed away at his home in Marbella after suffering heart failure. The death was announced by the Madrid Masters tournament, where he was honorary president. Spanish tennis star Rafa

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Decorating Christmas nativity scenes with foraged moss could bring fines of up €200,000 in Spain

THERE is little more harmless than a Christmas nativity scene showing baby Jesus in a bed of hay at the local church. But top environmental lawyer Agustin Bocos has warned of laws prohibiting the harvest of moss from Spanish woodlands, a common element of nativity scenes or Belens as they are known in Spain. According

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Bishop who married erotic novelist (and now sells pig semen) formally ‘defrocked’ by Spain’s Catholic Church

A CATALAN bishop who made headlines after he abandoned his calling to marry the author of saucy novels has formally been stripped of his powers by Spain’s Catholic Church authorities. Xavier Novell i Goma had been Spain’s youngest ever bishop before stepping down to marry Silvia Caballol and start a new career trading in lucrative

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Floods claim second victim in northern Spain as body pulled from van swept away when river burst its banks

A SECOND person has died during flooding across northern Spain as rivers burst their banks in the wake of Storm Barra. As floodwaters receded on Sunday, the body of a man was discovered in a van that had been swept away when the Bidasoa river burst its banks in Navarra region. The 61-year-old man had

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