A woman with the Spanish flag on her glasses. AP Photo/Manu Fernandez
Huge Brexit shockwaves hit the coasts of Spain early Friday morning, when the smell of powder’s smoke and the bitter taste of cheap bubbly were slowly fading away, after the popular party of “San Juan” marked the arrival of the Summer solstice.
The country burnt €18 million in fireworks this year, in a celebratory mood, fuelled by upbeat economic perspectives (GDP in Spain has been growing lately above 3%) and genuine optimism about an upcoming political change after the elections to be held that Sunday, June 26.
