UPDATED: 500 young Spaniards a year will soon be able to take advantage of Australia's Work and Holiday visa scheme to work in the Asia–Pacific nation, under a new agreement signed by Spain's foreign minister in the Australian capitial of Canberra.
Transport operators in the southern Spanish town of Vélez-Málaga have come up with a novel way to make some money cash of their stranded trams — they are renting them out to Sydney, Australia.
This week in My Spain we talk to Madrid-based musician Aaron Thomas about life in the big smoke, the crisis, and how he nearly gave up music before he recorded his newly-minted third album.