Holy Week is one of the most important periods in Spain’s calendar, drawing thousands to its religious processions, public holidays and family gatherings. If you are planning trips, time off work or ...
Easter in Spain isn’t about pastel-coloured eggs and chocolate bunnies. It’s a deeply rooted religious and cultural event that spills out into the streets, filling entire cities with candlelight, ...
SEVILLE, Spain — Each spring, for one week, Seville transforms. The scent of orange blossoms mixes with heady incense. Booming drums and soaring brass bands echo down narrow streets. Gilded floats ...
MONTORO, Spain — One religious brotherhood’s refusal to include women in its Holy Week procession has made front-page news in Spain, whose Easter-time festivities dating back centuries are among the ...