by SIDN | Dec 19, 2024 | Culture & Traditions
With a population of over 47 million, Spain is a country particularly rich and varied in languages, both official and dialects. In fact, when you’ve travelled to one of Spain’s top holiday destinations, you’ve probably wondered how many languages are...
by Maria | Aug 29, 2023 | Culture & Traditions, Uncategorized
Gastronomy is one of the most important parts of any country’s culture. Spain is characterized by a type of diet and meal schedules adapted to the climate and the Mediterranean culture. Spaniards usually have between 3 and 5 meals a day. The first one takes...
by Maria | Apr 19, 2019 | Culture & Traditions
Hacer un curso de español en España durante unas fiestas tradicionales es conocer la cultura del país y sus costumbres únicas, viviendo una inolvidable experiencia de inmersión. Semana Santa es sin duda uno de esos momentos tan especiales para estar en España. Ya te...
by Maria | Mar 15, 2019 | Culture & Traditions, Uncategorized
Colours, firework, gunpowder and art… art everywhere! These are the principle elements of Las Fallas, one of the most creative Spanish festivals. Las Fallas is an annual tradition celebrated from March 15th to 19th in the region of Valencia. If you are studying...
by Maria | Feb 26, 2019 | Cadiz, Cadiz, Cities, Culture & Traditions, Culture & Traditions
Apart from being the Valentine’s month, February it is also one of the most revelling months of the year as it is when carnival is celebrated. Carnival has its origins in the Christianism. It has always been commemorated just before the Lent and so it is nowadays....
by Maria | Jan 4, 2019 | Culture & Traditions, Uncategorized
Christmas is a very special time in Spain. The interesting thing is that it’s not just one celebration, but all the celebrations of the season put together. Christmas Eve is celebrated on the 24th of December, Christmas day on the 25th, New Years Eve on the 31st, and...