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The Andalusian estate, recently acquired by Único Hotels, is the quintessential Spanish retreat, with native forest, Michelin ...
A refuge for African asylum-seekers in a small Spanish town illustrates the difficulties of integrating immigrants, but some ...
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20 Traditional and Popular Spanish Desserts
These Spanish desserts offer everyone a sensory journey through Spain’s beautiful regions and vibrant culture! Rich in flavor and history, these traditional treats are a central part of every ...
On Christmas Eve, kids hit the log with sticks, and it “poops” out small gifts and candies. Another fun tradition is the Caganer, a little figurine of someone defecating, placed in nativity ...
As Christmas approaches, many countries put their own unique twist on the holiday season. While Santa and his reindeer are the stars in most places, several countries feature traditions that might ...
Whacking a log with a stick to make it poop? It doesn’t sound like something you’d do to celebrate Christmas, but it’s a tradition that my children and I have adopted from our eight-year stay in ...
From KFC dinners in Japan to roller-skating to church in Caracas, Christmas traditions around the world offer a vibrant tapestry of cultural expressions. Catalonia's "caga tió" and Iceland's Yule Cat ...
Some Christmas traditions mirror pre-Christian festivities, but some pagan influences may have been overstated.
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 ...
But it's the Spanish region of Catalonia that has perhaps one of the weirder Christmas traditions - and it has to do with a unique aspect added to their nativity scenes.