Everyday life
A country of languages
In Spain there is more than one official language! In particular regions peoplea speak as well Catalan, Galician, Bable, Euskara, Valencian or Aranese!
Shared by PinutPancake
Traditions and everyday life in Spain
Festivals, family customs, favourite places and everyday traditions, written by members of Global Penfriends who live in Spain. Each cultural keepsake is a short note about life where they are.
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Tradition
The Fallas festival
Fallas is the most famous festival in Valencia. "Mascletas" are very impressive if you never have been there. I invite you to come here and see :)
Shared by Alvaro Montes
Place
between the sea and the land
In summer and taking advantage of the coves of the beach I usually go diving with my friends. Without a doubt a gift of company and views
Shared by jumix
Place
Tapas Crawl
A typical upscale tapas crawl at the San Miguel Market in La Latina, The Madrid Capital where I have lived for 32 years.
Shared by Margherite
Activity
Seville Fair
In the photos you can see the activity in my city, one week every year, except this one because the pandemic situation.
Shared by BABAN
Tradition
Noche de San Juan
On Saint John's Eve Spanish people step over the flames of the fires and the ashes on the ground to purify themselves.
Shared by Maryladybug
Everyday life
Sunrises and Yoga
I love the sunrises and sunsets in Spain. One of my favourite things is to do Yoga on the beach as the sun is rising
Shared by SusyJanet
Tradition
Nochevieja
When the year finishes and the bells rings, people in Spain take 12 grapes, one per ring to change to the new year.
Shared by Davechem
Activity
Beautiful Andrés therapy
If I have troubles in my work, I always see the good things that surround Andrés which reassure to me.
Shared by Martikas
Place
Galicia, from Coast to Forest
Galicia captivates with its coastline and enchants with the tranquillity of its natural landscapes.
Shared by BlueColour02
Tradition
Tinto de Verano
dang, who doesn't like a cold glass of tinto de verano with a tapa of patatas bravas?
Shared by heavenlycelia_
Place
Las Teresitas
It is a beautiful beach, if you come you have to go yes or yes because is amazing.
Shared by E.gargar
Place
Málaga, Spain
Enjoy beautiful beaches, Spanish architecture, and delicious sea food in Málaga.
Shared by Deita
Place
Galicia, A wonderful place
Galicia is a wonderful green land full of tales, myths and magical places
Shared by Beatriz B
Tradition
Nochevieja
We eat 12 grapes at 00 am and we set our objectives for the new year
Shared by Nebula.__.04
Event
Medieval Market
In Spain there are such a beautiful Medieval Markets!
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