https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Valentine's Day is fast approaching, and although the coronavirus means it may not be the best time to be dating right now, there's no reason why you shouldn't brush up on the lingo you'll need to woo a Spanish sweetheart for when the time comes. https://www.thelocal.es/20200210/chat-up-lines-spanish Mon, 10 Feb 2020 10:32:18 +0100 chat-up-lines-spanish A brother and sister have admitted on a Spanish TV show that they were in an incestuous relationship, loved each other and wanted to get married. https://www.thelocal.es/20160414/spanish-siblings-reveal-secret-incest-romance-live-on-tv Thu, 14 Apr 2016 15:00:48 +0200 spanish-siblings-reveal-secret-incest-romance-live-on-tv As Valentine's Day fast approaches we collected some tips for anyone hoping to date a Spanish woman. https://www.thelocal.es/20160209/ten-essential-tips-for-dating-spanish-women Tue, 09 Feb 2016 14:36:32 +0100 ten-essential-tips-for-dating-spanish-women As Valentine's Day fast approaches, The Local takes a look at the top tips for dating Spanish men. https://www.thelocal.es/20160208/tips-for-dating-spanish-men Mon, 08 Feb 2016 17:13:22 +0100 tips-for-dating-spanish-men Data from the hacking attack on affairs website Ashley Madison has revealed that Madrid is one of the cities in the world with the highest number of cheating spouses. https://www.thelocal.es/20150821/madrid-adulterers-ashley-madison Fri, 21 Aug 2015 15:30:06 +0200 madrid-adulterers-ashley-madison It's official: Spaniards are a nation of lotharios and are the most likely in Europe to embark on a holiday romance. https://www.thelocal.es/20150814/spain-holiday-romance-love-dating Fri, 14 Aug 2015 14:31:12 +0200 spain-holiday-romance-love-dating Are you a fatty, a half-orange or just somebody's darling? When it comes to romantic nicknames for boyfriends and girlfriends, Spaniards are every bit as inventive and outrageous as you would expect. https://www.thelocal.es/20140502/top-10-spanish-romantic-nicknames Fri, 02 May 2014 19:43:00 +0200 top-10-spanish-romantic-nicknames Researchers in Barcelona have taken a peek at the sexual habits of Spaniards from different economic backgrounds and concluded that money does matter, but not in the way you might think. https://www.thelocal.es/20140123/richer-women-have-better-sex-study Thu, 23 Jan 2014 13:00:00 +0100 richer-women-have-better-sex-study Are you an expat man looking to find love in Spain? In this week's The Local List, we give you the lowdown on how to impress the Spanish señoritas and how not to put your foot in it. https://www.thelocal.es/20131003/dos-and-donts-when-dating-a-spanish-lady Thu, 03 Oct 2013 17:07:00 +0200 dos-and-donts-when-dating-a-spanish-lady If you're worried that your Spanish might let you down when things get complicated with the opposite sex, let the Local guide you through its top ten useful love and relationship sayings. https://www.thelocal.es/20130816/top-ten-spanish-love-expressions Fri, 16 Aug 2013 13:53:00 +0200 top-ten-spanish-love-expressions Spaniards and Italians lived up to their reputation as the continent's biggest Latin lovers, but a surprise candidate from northern Europea tops the table for summer loving. https://www.thelocal.es/20130731/spaniards-come-second-in-summer-loving-stakes Wed, 31 Jul 2013 18:17:00 +0200 spaniards-come-second-in-summer-loving-stakes Bilbao is the most difficult city in Spain when it comes to linking up with new partners, a new study shows. https://www.thelocal.es/20130613/bilbao-comes-bottom-in-spains-romantic-rankings Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:40:00 +0200 bilbao-comes-bottom-in-spains-romantic-rankings