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Cordoba and Cadiz: Two special Spanish cities
Cordoba is recapturing the buzz and reputation it had a thousand years ago, while Cadiz likes to describe itself as the oldest in Europe.

World markets rally on US housing, Spanish bond news
Stocks in Europe and the US rallied overnight, with a big jump in US housing starts, good German business confidence and a healthy appetite for Spanish debt.

EU woes linger over world markets
Worries over the fate of the euro and the EU's member states continue to drag on the single currency and equities in Europe and on Wall Street.

Stonehenge mystery finally solved?
For centuries, scientists and historians have argued over why Stonehenge was built and, even more puzzlingly, how.

Spend Christmas Day in the air - and save a fortune
UK travellers are taking advantage of the cheap fares offered to people travelling on December 25.

Sweden: Searching for the perfect ice
Nordic skating is a favourite winter pastime on the pristine ice that stretches amid the islands of Stockholm's archipelago, writes Aglaja Adam.