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Two-thirds of Spain’s ‘lucky’ midnight grapes are grown in Alicante Province

TWO-thirds of grapes that'll be eaten at midnight in Spain to welcome in 2023 will have been grown in Alicante Province. They are the Aledo...

Five of the wackiest New Year’s Eve traditions from around Europe

If you’re looking to spice up your leap into the new year, why not do what the Danish do at New year's Eve and...

IN PICS: Why sheep flocked onto historic Madrid streets in Spain

SHEEP replaced traffic on Madrid streets on Sunday with shepherds steering their flocks through the heart of the capital along ancient migration routes. The annual...

Traditional summer feria returns this year to Marbella on Spain’s Costa del Sol

AFTER a two year hiatus due to Covid-19, Marbella will once again celebrate its traditional San Bernabe Fair and Festivals. The town fair will take...

‘ABSOLUTE FILTH’: British comedian Ricky Gervais SLAMS participants of Spanish ‘horse-wrestling’ festival

It comes as Gervais, who is a consistent supporter of animal rights, criticised a Spanish matador in May, for wiping the tears of a dying bull, calling him a ‘sequinned c**t’

WATCH: Afilador plies his trade on Costa del Sol as one of the last to practice long-held Spanish tradition

The throwaway culture of the western world has seen their business dry up

REVIVAL: World embraces Spain’s ancient art of grass weaving

Esparto is no longer just for espadrilles as the world warms to the eco credentials of Andalucia’s ‘green’ grass of home

Protesters SLAM €1 million relaunch of bullfighting in Marbella as petition reaches 80,000

HUNDREDS are set to protest against the planned €1 million relaunch of bullfighting in Marbella next week. Campaigners will take the streets on January 12...

Pintxo hopping in Spain’s San Sebastian may be ‘World’s Best Culinary Experience’ but don’t bail on Bilbao

THE world’s best culinary experience has officially been awarded to an old Spanish tradition. Well, Basque that is. Choosing from 500 different food experiences...

‘Blood-soaked’ protest calls for end of bullfighting in Spain ahead of Fallas celebrations

Younger generations are questioning the long-standing Spanish tradition

Petition demands end to Three Kings ‘blacking up’ in Madrid

The tradition reveals alarming lack of political diversity

PICTURE SPECIAL: Catalan adrenaline junkies compete to build highest human towers

Thousands of 'builders' and spectators flocked to the traditional festival this weekend

Manilva’s annual grape harvest kicks off on Saturday

Flamenco dancers, wine tasters and brass bands are all ready and raring to go

Ronda bullfighting festival about to launch

The main attraction of the Feria de Pedro Romero - held from September 1-6 is Saturday night's bullfight

Crackdown on sex assaults at Pamplona’s Running of the bulls

For the first time police will be on duty 'exclusively' to stop assaults

San Juan’s midsummer night’s fiesta

The 'festival of fire' is the hottest party of the year

Daughter of American author Jerome Mintz continues Casa Viejas tradition

Carla Mintz donates cloth cap to elderly gent in Benalup-Casas Viejas

A confusingly costly Christmas in Spain

Wendy Andersen on her confusing Christmas celebrations, which result in far too much spending on presents

Holy horses!

Brave mounts soar through flaming bonfires as part of century-old Spanish tradition

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