Spain is known worldwide for its crazy festivals and abundance of local traditions but what Spaniards tend to do (and celebrate) during the time of reflection over the Advent season beats it all! If you want to know some of the strangest Christmas traditions in Spain, keep on reading: Searching for the Caganer This little porcelain figure is found with its pants down pooping somewhere in the nativity scene. What sounds like an invention from Kenny & Co. from South Park is an old...
Spain is famous for its delicious Mediterranean cuisine based on fish and seafood, olive oil and plenty of fresh fruits. Food in Spain is more than just eating, it’s a lifestyle. Spanish people can spend hours over a meal and drinks with their family or gathering in bars to enjoy tapas with friends after work. If you want to know what food to try when you’re in Spain then you should have a look at our list of the 5 essential dishes in Spain: Tortilla de Patatas One of the best-known...
Para conocer un barrio hay que empezar por su mercado. Los mercados de Barcelona revelan la manera de ser de los barceloneses. ¡Nada mejor para conocer sus costumbres que ir al mercado! Ten en cuenta que hay cuarenta mercados para escoger, así que lo más adecuado sería empezar por el mercado que te quede más cerca del lugar donde te alojes. En cada barrio, el mercado tiene su propia personalidad; darte una vuelta y descubre los detalles escondidos de las costumbres gastronómicas y las...
When you visit Seville, you will find yourself in the very heart of Andalusian culture, the center of flamenco dance, bullfighting and outstanding architectonical heritage of the Arabs. The capital of Andalusia offers you everything you would associate with Spain and seduces due to its fascinating mix of rich history, friendly and welcoming habitants and delicious local cuisine. If you want to learn Spanish and fully immerse yourself in the Spanish culture then Seville is one of the best places...
