The Christmas fair in Madrid was the work of Fundación Contemplare, a nonprofit set up to help Spain’s monasteries continue a legacy of gourmet baked goods and handmade candies but also, more ...

From Prague to Edinburgh, Alsace to Manchester, Sweden to Spain, Christmas markets are a hallmark of the holiday season in ...

People wait for the start of the draw at Madrid's Teatro Real opera house during Spain's bumper Christmas lottery draw known as El Gordo, or The Fat One, in Madrid, Spain, Friday, Dec. 22, 2023.

Anyone wanting to experience Christmas in Spain while studying Spanish for a year and teaching English can do so by enroling in the EBC Road2Spain programme. ALCOBENDAS, MADRID , SPAIN, October 9 ...

Lucky holders of 20-euro tickets with the number 88008 are celebrating. They have each won 400,000 euros ($440,000), in the top prize of Spain's huge Christmas lottery.

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 ...

Forget Black Friday, twinkling lights or any other Christmas tradition; Spain's Christmas season doesn't properly kick off until Sunday when El Gordo, the world's richest lottery, hands out prizes ...

Christmas is a busy time for a lot of companies. For Grupo Disber, the season is especially demanding. In Spain, the (cesta de navidad) Christmas basket, filled with various foods and alcoholic ...

A spectator waits for the start of the annual Christmas lottery draw, known as El Gordo, or The Fat One, at Madrid's Teatro Real, Spain, on Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024.

Forget Black Friday, twinkling lights or any other Christmas tradition; Spain's Christmas season doesn't properly kick off until Sunday when El Gordo, the world's richest lottery, hands out prizes ...