Geography of Spain

In Spain’s Canary Islands, an underwater volcano excites, frightens

Environment

Off the coast of El Hierro, one of the smallest of the Canary Islands, a volcano is bubbling magma to the surface. If it carries on long enough, El Hierro could become bigger, or a new island could be former. For now, though, the locals just want it to go away so the tourists come back

Spain Mourns for Victims of Train Derailment

Conflict & Justice

Helsinki Rejects New Guggenheim Museum

Global Politics

Celebrating Holy Week in Andalusia, Spain

Arts, Culture & Media
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Underwater Volcano in Spain

Environment
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The World

Geo Quiz and answer

Global Politics

Today’s Geo Quiz deals with a tussle over the new Tube map in London. The city’s latest map of the London Underground excludes an image of the Thames River, and that’s ruffled some feathers.

The World

Geo Answer: Barcelona beach

Arts, Culture & Media

For today’s geoquiz we were looking for Barcelona’s most popular beach. The answer is Barceloneta. The World’s Gerry Hadden reports that the bare-it-all atmosphere is upsetting some Barcelona residents.

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