Articles tagged with 'festivals' | Spain

Spain is renowned for having a rich history and a wealth of culture, both contributing factors to the many traditions, festivals and events that take place across mainland Spain, the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands year round. The Spanish Tou...

With the start of summer comes Spain's most anticipated and exciting time of the year - festival season. Spain welcomes hundreds of festivals every year, celebrating all kinds of things from religious symbolism, to gastronomy and art. Some of Spain's...

Easter week in Spain is one of the country's most significant events. Processions take place all over the country bringing tradition, colour and music to the streets. As well as the processions, visitors can enjoy traditional Easter sweets such as to...

Octopus Festival, Ourense, Galicia (6-11 August)This gastronomic festival has been declared of National Tourist Interest. It takes place in the central park of O Carballiño and pays tribute to Galicia’s most popular and traditional food, octopus. Thi...