Articles written by José Emiliano Barrena

One of the holiday homes simulating a Hobbit house, provided by Comarca de Veratton.

The Comarca de Vératton complex in a remote area of western Spain offers houses built into the hillside that recreate those from the Lord of the Rings saga. The project was over 10 years in the making, say its creators

The municipality of Olivenza, in Spain's western region of Extremadura.

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Spanish border town of Olivenza remains oblivious to Portuguese minister’s claim over it

José Emiliano Barrena|Badajoz|Sep 28, 2024 - 06:45 CEST

Portugal’s new chief of defense, the conservative Nuno Melo, has invoked a treaty from 1297 to argue that the municipality is ‘naturally Portuguese’

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José Emiliano Barrena

Travel ideas: A holiday home to relax like a hobbit

Spanish border town of Olivenza remains oblivious to Portuguese minister’s claim over it

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