La Portada Podcast - News & Culture from Spain

La Portada Podcast - News & Culture from Spain

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  • Season 2 Trailer

    We’ve had a break, refreshed our twitter feeds, glued ourselves to the TV and we’re coming back with even more Spanish news, culture, interviews & insanity!

    La Portada Season 2 starts Friday September 30th.

    To contribute email [email protected] or send us a message on our social channels @laportadapod

    Hasta pronto!

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    1 min
  • State of the Nation, Four Day Workweek & a Civil Guard-ian Angel

    In the last episode of La Portada Podcast before summer break, Simon and Lily talk State of the Nation, the 4 day workweek & they chat to a civil guard doing his part to help guiris in need.


    The La Portada team will be back tanned and refreshed at the start of September!

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    45 min
  • Irene Montero in NYC, Bull Running & Spanish Wedding Dos and Don'ts
    In the fifth episode of La Portada Podcast Simon and Lily scrutinise the media coverage surrounding a trip to New York by Spain’s Equality Minister, they chat about the return of Pamplona's San Fermín bull running festival and they give you a rundown of what to expect and how to behave at a Spanish wedding!

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    40 min
  • Melilla Migrants, NATO Optics & Brexit Headaches
    In the fourth episode of La Portada Podcast Simon and Lily talk migrant deaths in Melilla, they swap observations from NATO/OTAN and chat to Euro Citizens about Brexit’s lingering issues for UK expats in Spain.

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    43 min
  • Election Results, Dior in Sevilla & A Dress Code for Drunks
    In the third episode of La Portada Podcast Simon and Lily discuss the election results in Andalucia, they speak to one of the fashion world’s most important critics about Dior and Spain’s artisans and sticking to the fashion theme they delve into whether a dress code will help disorderly patrons behave on the island of Mallorca. 

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    38 min
  • Andalusia's Election, Heat Wave Stress & An Airline Napkin Mystery
    In the second episode of La Portada Podcast, Simon and Lily discuss the upcoming Andalusian regional elections, the current heat wave, they speak to a Spanish cartoonist who has paid tribute to the tireless work of Spanish grandparents and they unearth a bizarre napkin mystery linked to a defunct airline.

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    40 min
  • Prostitution, Forest Fires & Man Saved By Ham

    In the first episode of La Portada Podcast, Simon and Lily look at planned changes to prostitution laws in Spain, forest fires in Málaga and hear from a writer who has dedicated an entire book to explaining why Spain is ugly. There is also a true story about a man whose life was saved by ham…




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    38 min
  • La Portada Podcast Trailer
    La Portada is a weekly podcast in English brought to you by journalists Lily Mayers and Simon Hunter covering Spain's top stories and cultural features. Episode one will be available from June 10.

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    2 min

About La Portada Podcast - News & Culture from Spain

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A weekly podcast in English brought to you by journalists Lily Mayers and Simon Hunter covering Spain's top stories and cultural features. Whether you live here, have visited or have just heard of…