Considered culture by some Spaniards and a harmful custom by others, there is no doubt that bullfighting is one of the biggest Spanish stereotypes all over the world. Here are …
The Three Wise Men. The 3 kings that come for Christmas in Spain
Even if Christmas begins at the same time as in the rest of the world, in Spain it lasts until the 6th of January after a nearly three-week school break. …
Spanish New Year traditions you will encounter in Spain
The end of the year in Spain is celebrated similarly to other places in the world: Fireworks, a fine dining experience, champagne toasts… but are there any particular New Year’s …
5 Interesting Fun Facts about Christmas in Spain
Let’s face it, Spain is, in all its glory, a peculiar place. If you have grown here, all those peculiarities will seem normal. However, these interesting fun facts about Christmas …
What do Spaniards eat at Christmas? Traditional food in Spain for Christmas
If you are asking for a simple reply to that question, the answer is lots, we eat lots, but what do Spaniards eat at Christmas? Discover the most traditional food …
El Gordo. The Spanish Christmas Lottery
On the 22nd of December, a special Spanish Christmas lottery, El Gordo takes place in Spain. It is the biggest and most popular draw of the year with prizes of up …
Advent traditions in Spain you need to know to understand Christmas
Regardless if you are dreading the family drama or turning your house into Santa’s cave, the countdown for Christmas has started. Let’s get in the mood with these Advent traditions …
La Tomatina festival in Spain. 10 facts that will amuse you
La Tomatina festival, in Spain, is, with no doubt, one of the most insane festivities all over the world and a great example of Spanish eccentricity. Have a look at …
5 peculiar facts about Easter in Spain that will surprise you
The Easter celebrations in Spain are quite different to what you might be used to if you are not Spanish. These 5 interesting facts about Easter in Spain should tell …