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Descenso Internacional del Sella

Posted in: Fiestas - Aug 9, 2014 - 7:57 PM Asturias - Aug 9, 2014 - 7:57 PM
(The international descent down the Sella river)


The Procession of Santa Marta, where everyone makes a promise.

Posted in: Fiestas - Jul 29, 2014 - 11:45 PM

Every July 29th in the village As Neves (Pontevedra), one of Spain’s most theatrical processions takes place.


Every July 16th, ‘El Día de la Virgen Carmen’, the patron saint of sailors, is taken in procession in many coastal towns.

Posted in: Andalucía - Jul 16, 2014 - 11:44 AM Fiestas - Jul 16, 2014 - 11:44 AM
The Virgen Carmen is also regarded as the protector of fishermen, who have the honour of carrying the virgin, usually into the sea, or on a boat.


Jumping from the Navarrería fountain -VIDEO

Posted in: Fiestas - Jul 7, 2014 - 7:29 AM
With San Fermín underway in Pamplona, some dangerous practices will restart, leaving the bull-runs aside


San Fermín Fiesta

Posted in: Fiestas - Jul 6, 2014 - 9:56 PM
The ‘chupinazo’ is the starting gun for nine days of uninterrupted fiesta.


The San Juan water fiesta in Lanjarón held every June 23

Posted in: Fiestas - Jun 24, 2014 - 1:18 PM
Normally the San Juan fiestas are about fire and jumping over the bonfire three times for luck but fire has become water in the Granada spa town of Lanjarón.


The Hoguera Festival continues in Alicante

Posted in: Costa Blanca - Jun 18, 2014 - 8:42 AM Fiestas - Jun 18, 2014 - 8:42 AM
The Official Hoguera ‘Esencia’ is now in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento, and has the effect of porcelain.


A million pilgrims celebrating El Rocío

Posted in: Fiestas - Jun 7, 2014 - 7:31 AM
The hamlet of Almonte, in Huelva province, hosts one of the most important fiestas in Spain


The Sevilla April Fair got underway at midnight last night

Posted in: Sevilla - May 6, 2014 - 1:47 PM Fiestas - May 6, 2014 - 1:47 PM
More than 200,000 light bulbs will light up the night sky for the next week.


Caravaca de la Cruz celebrates its wine horses

Posted in: Fiestas - May 3, 2014 - 4:13 PM
The colourful race is held every year on May 2 and has been held for the past 300 years.


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