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Christmas Is Softer In Spain
You won't see the mad Christmas commercialization in Spain today. Christmas is softer, kinder...
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, BILBAO & NORTH, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, MADRID & CENTRAL, SANTIAGO & WEST, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Tagged barcelona, BILBAO, christmas, christmas is softer, December, GRANADA, holiday, madrid, San Sebastian, seville, Spain today, windows |
Sopa de Galets – Barcelona Food For Christmas
Pig's ears? Pig's tails? I never thought those would touch my mouth, but when you move to a foreign country, you do things you...
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, Food | Tagged barcelona food, blogdog, food, galet, pegs tails., pigs ears, recipe, sopa de galeta, soup |
A Christmas Kiss?
Mistletoe is a hot seller for people in Spain for the holidays and long after...
The Scoop: Events in Spain, August 2012
Wild, crazy festivals are all over Spain throughout the year, especially in summer...
The Scoop: Events In Spain for July 2012
What's on for July across Spain? The Scoopettes dish the best of this month's events...
No Car Needed (no. 8): Barcelona To Flower Festival In Romantic Sitges
Chalk drawings on the streets start the party weekend celebrating the Corpus Christi Festival in romantic...
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, Beaches | Tagged barcelona, Beach, corpus christi festival, festivals, flower festival, flower festival stiges, giant people, no car needed, romantic gay sitges |
Photo Scoop (no. 14): Wild San Juan Festival
Bonfires blaze all night on plazas and beaches. Devils run with long poles spewing fire...
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, BILBAO & NORTH, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, MADRID & CENTRAL, PHOTOS & VIDEOS, SANTIAGO & WEST, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Tagged barcelona, BILBAO, dragons, fire, GRANADA, parades, photo scoop no. 14, San juan festival, seville |
The Scoop: Events in Spain – June, 2012
The Scoop: Festival Events In Spain
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, BILBAO & NORTH, Canaries, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Formentera, Ibiza, ISLANDS, MADRID & CENTRAL, Mallorca, Menorca, More Cool Islands, SANTIAGO & WEST, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Tagged arts, BARCELONA & EAST, dance, festivals, GRANADA, horo, june, madrid, music, seville, VALENCIA |
Photo Scoop (no.13): Petals and Pictures from Girona’s Temps de Flors
A flower festival each May in the Catalan city Girona! On from May 12 - 20th 2012...
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, Destinations, PHOTOS & VIDEOS | Tagged CATALONIA, catalunya, day-trips from Barcelona, Girona, spain, Temps de Flors, Torre de Laurentii |
The Scoop: Events in Spain in May, 2012 (Music!)
Grab your flip flops and leather portable wine pouch (or bota) and check out ...
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, Entertainment | Tagged barcelona, events in spain 2011, Festivals in Spain, primavera sound, Sonar |
Barcelona Spring Festival of LOVE! Sant Jordi’s Day in Barcelona
The Scoopettes give St. Jordi's Day a Scoopometer 10. People don't rush. They smile more. It is about luvvvvvvvvvv...
Photo Scoop (no. 11): Barcelona Earth Day Celebration
Celebrate Earth Day, April 21-22 in Barcelona's largest park, Park Ciutadella. Dozens of vendors sell...
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, PHOTOS & VIDEOS | Tagged barcelona and east, blog dog, earth day, festivals, park ciutadella |
Chocolate Has Risen – Easter Info About Spain
The Easter Rabbit does not hippety-hop down the bunny trail for people in Spain so the godparents tote the load...
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, BILBAO & NORTH, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, SANTIAGO & WEST, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Tagged chocolate, Easter, GRANADA, Malaga, Semana Santa, SEVILLE & SOUTH |
The Scoop: Events In Spain – April, 2012
The Scoopettes remind you of the extraordinary Easter processions of Semana Santa in Granada, Madrid and Seville.
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, Entertainment, Events, MADRID & CENTRAL, MORE SCOOP, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Tagged arts and science center, barcelona, Bilboa, CatagenaDona Casilda Park, GRANADA, Hellin, MADRID & CENTRAL, maria luisa park, Murillo Park, Reitro Park, Santiago Calatrava, Semana Santa, SEVILLE & SOUTH, Turia Gardens, VALENCIA, Vallodolid |
Animac – Catalunya’s Animation Festival in Lledia 2012
The Spain Scoop on Lleida is that this March 1-4, 2012, the city will host the international animation festival
Two Sexy Bars For Valentine’s Day In Barcelona
For Valentine's Day in Barcelona, check out these bars...
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, Food | Tagged Art Nouveau, Casa Almirall, Cocktails, food, in Barcelona, Les Gents, Modernista, Valentine's Day |
A Hot Date – Barcelona Style
Be stylin' in Barcelona style on Valentine's Day!
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, Food | Tagged barcelona style, blog dog, cupid, L'Exaimple, romeo and juliet, Romeo and Julliette Restarant, Valentine's Day |
Kings Day Tomorrow – Kings Parade Tonight!
The Scoop is that tomorrow is Kings' Day in Spain. Do not miss the Cavalcada...
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST | Tagged Barcelon, Cavalcada de Reyes, Kings Day, Kings' Parade, MADRID & CENTRAL |
Photo Scoop Of The Month (no. 4) – Christmas Traditions In Spain
In October, the work crews in cities all over Spain start hanging the swooping Christmas lights and putting up trees. The Scoopettes...
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Also posted in BARCELONA & EAST, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, Festivals & Holidays, MADRID & CENTRAL, PHOTOS & VIDEOS, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Tagged barcelona, christmas, GRANADA, holidays, lights, MADRID & CENTRAL, photo scoop of the month, SEVILLE & SOUTH |
Celebrating The Epiphany In Spain