Traditional Holidays

Spring is finally here, the sun warms the sea water, the vineyards are in bloom and tapas at sunset taste great. Spain is a country with hundreds of traditions and local festivals that celebrate very different aspects such as the arrival of spring, the history of ancient settlers or the Catholic faith. Let’s start with...
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In Camuñas (Toledo) the celebration of the sacrament of the Eucharist is represented by the grievances by the sins against the happiness that reigns on heaven, and against the virtues. Sins (pecados) and virtues (under the name of danzantes, dancers), together with the madama (a man dressed like a woman, representing the divine grace) perform...
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In January we can enjoy one of the oldest carnivals in the world, the carnival of Ituren and Zubieta, two villages from Navarra. Carnival is a pagan holiday and has always been one of the most popular festivals in old europe’s societies. It was an opportunity to do and say things that the rest of...
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