Tag Archives: christmas
A Christmas Kiss? – Mistletoe Madness with People in Spain
Mistletoe is a hot seller for people in Spain for the holidays and long after.
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Posted in BARCELONA & EAST, MADRID & CENTRAL, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Also tagged BARCELONA & EAST, christmas market, good luck, GRANADA, MADRID & CENTRAL, market, mercat, mistle toe, mistletoe, People in Spain, SEVILLE & SOUTH |
Alleluia! For Friends, Family and Travel
If you are lucky in your travels to Madrid, Barcelona, Toledo, etc., you may be met with an Art Attack in the airport. This is almost as good as being met by friends. The travelers in this video were welcomed at Heathrow Airport.
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Posted in BARCELONA & EAST, MADRID & CENTRAL, MORE SCOOP, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Also tagged airport, BARCELONA & EAST, Flash Mob, GRANADA, heathrow, in spain, MADRID & CENTRAL, SEVILLE & SOUTH, Toledo, travel |
Santa, No Sleigh – Christmas Traditions In Spain
Santas slip into modern Spain with little fanfare.
Santas are not in the modern Spanish department stores making promises to little kids. Nor scaring the wits out of babies. Phony elves do not skip merrily vying for expensive photos.
Santa Delivering Presents
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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 love these lights, glittering, swaying in the wind, long trails of tiny lights swinging back and forth. We give this production a whopping Scoopometer 10.
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Posted in BARCELONA & EAST, MADRID & CENTRAL, PHOTOS & VIDEOS, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Also tagged barcelona, GRANADA, holidays, lights, MADRID & CENTRAL, photo scoop of the month, SEVILLE & SOUTH |
To The Lottery Gods: My Promise To You
But wait Lotto God, do not think for a minute that I would be lazy, and give up work if I won the booty. No sir! I'm the original workaholic thanks to my Virgo moon and deep-rooted restlessness. If I had the money, I'd work just as hard, but not necessarily in the same areas. Not to worry dear readers, The Spain Scoop would not be cut from my schedule if I were a millionaire.
Christmas Is Softer In Spain
You won't see the mad Christmas commercialization in Spain today. Christmas is softer, kinder, and with an occaisional Christmas carol in the stores.
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Posted in BARCELONA & EAST | Also tagged christmas is softer, December, Spain today, windows |
Christmas Lights – Spain Images
Magical Spain images are Christmas lights swaying across the city streets.
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Posted in BARCELONA & EAST, MADRID & CENTRAL, SEVILLE & SOUTH | Also tagged Christmas traditions in Spain, hotels in spain, lights, Spain images |
Way Cool Gifts – Barcelona Arts
Whether you celebrate the holidays in the upcoming weeks or not, going to the Crisismas Y Mas Y Mas (Recessionmore And More And More) is a great way to support the arts and small business owners in one shot.
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Posted in BARCELONA & EAST | Also tagged Art Nouveau, art show, Barcelona arts, benedicte bodard, catherine hart, Modernista |
Christmas Market – Barcelona Event
Barcelona event features the Christmas Market.


























Celebrating The Epiphany In Spain