CHELSEA face Real Betis in the Conference League final. Spanish football expert Andy West gives the lowdown on the ...

Fifty years after the death of General Francisco Franco, thousands of monuments, plaques and street names honouring the dictator remain in place across Spain -- a legacy some believe has ...

The Mayan civilization was one of the foremost to have developed the Mayan astrology system Mayan astrology is based the on the 260day ceremonial calendar called the Tzolkin which was used by the Maya ...

Over time, marzipan has evolved from a royal treat to a beloved global delicacy. The story of marzipan 's journey from Persia to Europe is an interesting cultural exchange tale. Reportedly, during the ...

Europe's Royal Families travelled to St Peter's Square in Vatican City to attend Pope Leo XIV's historic inauguration mass on ...

In Catalonia, Spain, families embrace the quirky “caga tió” tradition ... In Sweden, the giant Yule Goat, a straw structure, is a famous Christmas symbol, but it’s often the target of arsonists.

It’s Christmastime, and the symbols of the season are everywhere. Christmas plants include numerous conifer species, poinsettia, mistletoe, and holly. Species-wise, poinsettia is the most ...

MADRID - 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 ...

Lottery mania hits Spain in the weeks leading up to the Christmas lottery. Relatives, co-workers, groups of friends and club members frequently buy tickets or fractions of them together ...

The joy of Jesus’ birth colors the world on Christmas Day. Symbols and decorations for Christmas are not only liturgical, but also have economic, social and cultural aspects. Christmas ornaments ...

How did evergreen trees—whether pine, spruce or fir—become the symbol of Christmas? Why do we cut down a perfectly good tree, drag it in the house and decorate it, yet we couldn’t even ...