Easily, the most exciting piece of news that I have written on in days. A tunnel that will link Morocco and Spain. What would it be like to sit in a train at Tangier and get down in Seville after a 90-minute ride? The idea promises to change geographical contexts forever but will not be achieved easily. Experts consider the tunnel under the channel to be child’s play in comparison to what building one under the Mediterranean will be.
The complex geological conditions in the Strait of Gibraltar mean that the tunnel may take at least twenty more years before it becomes a reality. Read more.