Tag: semana santa
Temperatures to reach 30C in Andalucia as Semana Santa festivities begin
Andalucia will experience a hot spell this coming weekend, just in time for Semana Santa
Where to celebrate Semana Santa in Andalucia this year
A vivid celebration of religion, Spanish culture and the arrival of spring, Semana Santa is celebrated fervently throughout Spain.
Andalucia prepares for spectacular Semana Santa celebrations
Incredible Holy Week celebrations to bring millions on to Spain's streets
Semana Santa special: Where to go and what to see around Andalucia
Easter celebrations are well underway in Andalucia
FEATURE: A Semana Santa virgin in Sevilla
Semana Santa virgin Tom Powell witnesses the pageantry, piety and passion of the Sevilla’s world-famous Holy Week processions from the best seat in the house
Sierra Nevada: No business like snow business
There’s nothing like a day on the pistes for conjuring up the Christmas spirit. Ice queens Imogen Calderwood and Jacqueline Fanchini sloped off for a taste of the ‘high life’ - sadly without the king - in the snow-capped peaks of the sunny Sierra Nevada
Sevilla gears up for biggest feria in Spain
The week-long party is in total contrast to the recent sombre Semana Santa
Pageantry, piety and devotion: Being a part of Semana Santa in Sevilla
The world famous Semana Santa in Andalucia's beautiful capital city, Tom Powell attempts to describe the indescribable
Antonio Banderas back in Malaga for Easter
The Spanish actor played a leading role in this weekend's Semana Santa processions
Witness Sevilla’s world-famous Semana Santa with Toma Tours
Semana Santa in Sevilla is famed for its incredible spectacle and religious fervour
The shifting streets of Seville
In true Semana Santa style, there was rain. When there is rain, the processions are postponed and people weep in disappointment
Under the covers – A Spanish Easter parade
As another rain-threatened Semana Santa gets under way across Andalucia, James Bryce goes behind the scenes with one local brotherhood
Review of 2011… from the mountains
Here’s Paul Whitelock’s personal review of the year – of events which have affected Spain in general and the Serranía de Ronda, where he lives, in particular
The Michelin man in drag
I am wearing seven layers of clothing; I feel fat and uncomfortable; my hands are freezing
Semana Santa in Spain
Holy Week is experienced by Hannah - an American in Spain
Gualchos: Semana Santa
Opening my bedroom window, I come face to face with the figure of the Virgin held aloft by the penitent supporters
Please don’t rain on our parade!
Weather forecasters are predicting heavy rain across the region from Thursday onwards
Atheist Easter procession banned in Spain
Atheist march banned as it sullies the good name of Semana Santa
Spanish airports traffic 10 per cent up for Easter
An estimated 8.5 million passengers will pass through Spanish airports this week while 14 million cars will be on the roads
Spaniards pardoned by God
A Marbella drug-dealer has been pardoned in the spirit of Semana Santa
Equal rights for Holy Week in Spain
Women will now be allowed to don the traditional white robes and take part in the Semana Santa processions