The story of the Irish military diaspora, affectionately called the Wild Geese and lauded by the Aisling poets, is a long and sad one. The Wild Geese were forced to leave Ireland following failed ...
IF you’ve been looking for those castles in Spain — to sleep in, that is — the network of state-owned paradores that crisscrosses the country will fill the bill. Established in 1928 at the instigation ...
In 1808, Napoleon's rivalry with Britain led to an ill-fated intervention in Portugal and Spain, that sparked a nationalist revolt against the French. At Bailén Napoleon's Empire suffered its first ...
Neue Visionen has 11 screens nationwide showing the documentary Hotel Sahara about sub-Saharan African migrants looking for a passage to Europe. Director Bettina Haasen appeared at premieres in key ...