In Spain, hundreds of people watched horses gallop through flames as part of Las Luminarias, a centuries-old tradition.

HIGHLIGHTS. OF THE PAST MEETS THE PRESENT IN CONVENTS AROUND SPAIN. CLOISTERED NUNS, USUALLY HIDDEN FROM THE OUTSIDE WORLD, CREATING SWEET TREATS FOR CUSTOMERS. LA ELABORACION DE MATTAPAN. LAS MONJAS ...

Following the success of last year’s Ithra Cultural Days Japan edition, which welcomed more than 200,000 visitors in only two ...

Easter in Spain goes far beyond chocolate eggs and bunnies. It's a solemn yet vibrant commemoration of the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ, celebrated with the grandeur and dedication ...

Spain’s famous “12 grapes at midnight” ritual is more than a quirky superstition — it’s a century-old tradition said to bring prosperity, love, and happiness in the year ahead.

Fireworks during Las Fallas in Valencia. Fiestas are an essential part of Spanish identity. Not only do these festivals provide a time for dancing, music, and revelry, they’re also vital traditions ...

The Spanish tradition uvas de la suerte has you eat 12 grapes at midnight on New Year’s Eve. Origins are debated between a surplus-grape marketing push and Madrid elites copying French customs. Modern ...

Instituto Cervantes Chicago boosts Spanish language-learning with lessons on Hispanic arts and culture, teaching students the greater value of a global perspective. When thinking of Spain or any ...