Monthly Archives: January 2012

When Nature meets Heritage

Museum Spring Lecture Series 2012 – When Nature meets Heritage The Gibraltar Museum will commence their Spring Lecture Series on Thursday 26th January and 8:30pm in the John Mackintosh Hall. All lectures are open to the public. The series will explore … Continue reading

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Debt, Debt, Debt!

Debt, Debt, Debt! The financial Statement by the Chief Minister last night put Gibraltar’s financial status in a grim place. One rather alarming figure that was thrown around was the Government’s estimated Gross Debt. By March last year, the debt … Continue reading

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Fun & Interesting Facts about Gibraltar

Gibraltar, located near the southernmost tip of the Iberian Peninsula, serves as a British overseas territory. It overlooks the Strait of Gibraltar and shares its northern border with Spain. Gibraltar is situated on the southern tip of Europe and forms … Continue reading

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Gibraltar in 48 hours

However you arrive into Gibraltar, by air, foot, car or sea, you will very soon experience its intricate layers of history all around you. An immediate talking point is the runway, built during the Second World War and the shortest … Continue reading

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Facts of Spain

Spain is an eclectic and beautiful country. Spain was ruled from 1939 to 1975 by Dictator Francisco Franco. This regime wanted to unify Spain and outlaw regional languages and promoting the Roman Catholic Church. He also wanted to cut off … Continue reading

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