Enrique Briz

Enrique Briz Farran

Graduado en Periodismo y Comunicación Corporativa, me incorporé al equipo de idealista/news en 2024. Soy un apasionado del deporte, los viajes y la geografía, pero sobre todo de contar las historias que esconde cada rincón de este mundo.

Why is Zaragoza called that?

Zaragoza’s name explained: all thanks to a Roman emperor

Zaragoza is a city that surprises with its vitality, deep history and welcoming spirit – traits that have shaped a distinctive local identity for centuries. Its name, too, is no accident, but a reflection of this past and of the civilisations that left their mark.
Holy Family, the tallest church in the world

Barcelona's Sagrada Familia now the tallest church in the world

For over a century, its silhouette has defined Barcelona's skyline, but now the Sagrada Familia has taken another step in the history of architecture: it has become the tallest church on the planet. The placement of the first element of the cross on the central tower of Jesus Christ has raised the total height of the temple designed by Antoni Gaudí to 162 meters, surpassing the dimensions of the famous Protestant cathedral in Ulm, Germany. The Sagrada Familia will measure over 170 meters when it is completed, presumably within the next decade.
prefabricated mountain houses

Prefab mountain homes in 2025: models, prices and advantages

For many, living in the mountains means tranquillity, fresh air and a constant connection with nature. In this setting, prefabricated mountain homes have become an increasingly popular, modern and efficient option for those wishing to settle in such surroundings without sacrificing comfort.
Living in Tenerife

Tenerife's most affordable town

Tenerife, known for its mild climate and striking natural landscapes, still has areas where property prices remain surprisingly affordable compared with other tourist or urban centres.
Cervantes, the Spanish town of Australia

Cervantes: Australia’s "Spanish" village with city-named streets

On Australia’s west coast, 14,000 kilometres from Spain, lies a small and unusual town whose name and streets pay homage to Spain. Walking along quiet roads named after places like Valencia, León and Barcelona feels almost surreal. Yet behind this lies a unique story and a misunderstanding that led to its streets being named this way. Discover the curious tale of Australia’s “Spanish” town.
University of Alicante

Where do university students live in Alicante?

Alicante is a dynamic city brimming with opportunities for university students, especially in the San Vicente del Raspeig area. With a wide range of educational options and a great quality of life, choosing the right area to live is crucial for making the most of your university experience.