After moving from the US to Spain, I decided not to go home for the holidays, which gave me plenty of time to take a dream ...

Here’s 11 of the weirdest Christmas traditions upheld in Spain. As you read above, Santa Claus ain’t coming to no Spanish towns. Instead, a coalminer called El Apalpador visits houses in Spain ...

But unlike Santa Claus, El Gordo arrived three days before Christmas, before noon on Sunday. El Gordo is the first prize of Spain’s hugely popular national Christmas lottery, which is said to be ...

Spain’s civil war seemed to hinge last week ... “I feel better here reading a great deal and walking with my wife.” On Christmas Eve the “Yankee Squadron” of famed U.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A spectator waits for the start of the annual Christmas lottery draw, known as El Gordo, or The Fat One, at ...

THESE are the most popular Christmas markets in Spain to visit this festive season. AS Christmas nears, towns and cities across Spain have been transformed into enchanting festive destinations.

Christmas Day in Spain is regarded among the important events. People from different age groups including men, women, and children start planning many days before the event. People living in different ...

Christmas Eve in Spain is regarded among the important events. People from different age groups including men, women, and children start planning many days before the event. People living in different ...

So how is Christmas celebrated in Spain? For these Christmas holidays, I visited family and friends and asked my grandmother, Lourdes, about Christmas in Spain. “What is your opinion about ...

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 ...