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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
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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

Antonio Banderas’ pious return to Malaga

The actor immerses himself in Semana Santa

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

What shall I do this Easter?

Wendy Andersen looks at your Semana Santa options

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

Easter parade #2

Bartie admires the wealth of the Semana Santa procession

Semana Santa in Spain

Holy Week is experienced by Hannah - an American in Spain
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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

Prelude to Semana Santa

Annual procession in honour of La Virgen del Espino

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

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