• Dangers of leaving kids and pets in hot cars: a …

    Temperatures in Spain during the summer months can soar above 30 degrees. Although great for a suntan and a beach day, you must take extra precautions…

    Combat tiredness at the wheel: Linea Directa’s top tips

    We’ve all started to feel slightly lethargic at the wheel during a long drive, but did you know how often this can lead to actually…

    Palmas, Spanish clapping: The Rhythm of Spain in your hands

    Clapping for most cultures is usually an applause, however in Spain, it is considered an instrument, a gesture that has accompanied Spanish culture and music…

    Flying with a Hidden Disability: Understanding the Sunflower Lanyard and …

    It is common knowledge we should not judge a person or situation based on what we can see, as there could be a lot more…

    From Repression to Pride: The Evolution of LGBTQ+ Rights in …

    The 7th month of the year is globally recognised as Pride Month and Spain is currently one of the leading countries in LGBTQIA+ rights. However,…

    Federico García Lorca: Poet, Playwrighter, and Voice of the …

    One of the most important poets and dramatists in Spain’s recent history, Federico García Lorca not only revolutionised literature but also marked a before and…

    From dry fields to skincare: The benefits of Helichrysums

    If you are familiar with the Andalucian countryside you have probably spotted some small dry-looking bright yellow flowers. These are helichrysums and surprisingly, have quite…

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