When it comes to festivals, Spain plays in a league of its own. We're talking about some wonderfully wacky traditions, many ...

When it comes to holiday traditions, Santa and his reindeer are being upstaged by some quirky and unexpected traditions around the world. From a gift-pooping log in Spain to a mythical cat that ...

Spain offers magical destinations for the festive season, each with its own charm and unique Spanish Christmas traditions. Vigo stuns with its famous Christmas lights, while Madrid delights with ...

Players with winning tickets in Spain's huge Christmas lottery draw on Sunday celebrated with sparkling wine, cheers and hugs in a 200-year-old tradition that marks the beginning of the Christmas ...

MADRID — For weeks, Spaniards had anticipated the arrival of “El Gordo” or “The Fat One.” But unlike Santa Claus, El Gordo arrived three days before Christmas, before noon on Sunday. El ...

The original tradition celebrated in Spain is the receiving of gifts from Los Reyes Magos (The Three Magic Kings) on the 6th of January which is the day of Epiphany.

In Spain, most of the country’s bells had been electrified by the 1970s, converting bell ringing by hand, rope and pulley into a hobby, a tradition preserved by a few out of nostalgia or the ...

From a gift-pooping log in Spain to a mythical cat that punishes lazy Icelanders, ... Bizarre Christmas traditions stealing the holiday spotlight . Dec. 17, 2024 at 6:57 am . By .

When it comes to holiday traditions, Santa and his reindeer are being upstaged by some quirky and unexpected traditions around the world. From a gift-pooping log in Spain to a mythical cat that ...