I stayed with a family in Spain last year and my host sisters birthday is coming up. I am planning on sending her a package with gifts and wanted to include a slideshow that I burned onto a DVD+R ...
I own a property in Spain and each year pay my Patrimonio (ex spell) more commonly known as the Wealth tax and the other tax of which I am unsure of the correct name but again commonly known as the R...
Should I pay the total £60 return transfer fee for 4 people or is it easy enough to get public transport to and from airport / resort??? And how much is it???
I have a dilemna. Well, I'm finally going this year and I'm planning my trip now... for November. I would like to get everything squared away now, though. :)
What was it like? How long did it take? What did it cost you? What did you encounter during your travels? How much did you spend? About how much money do you need?...
I will, hopefully, be studying abroad in Spain. I will most likely not come back to the states and since I have not attended any info. sessions, how long are winter breaks in Spain? I would like to ...
Has anyone ever visited there or live there?
I've got a summer job here and I was just wondering about the place!
By the way Menorca is on the Baleric Islands off the coast of S...
My friend and I want to go to lanzarote ( Puerto del carmen ). Wee were wondering whats the best way to get a job and find an apartment ! were planning on going for 2 month ! if anyone has done this ...
the spanish inquisition started in the 1400s
the spanish civil war in the late 1930s
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You mean historically? Spain has a history that goes back some three thousand years. There are a few important events that have happened there. Want to be a bit more specific?
Misosoup has given you some terrific annual events, if that's what you are looking for...add to that the celebration of Cristianos y moros. Valencia. don't know what time of the year it is. And the Pilgrimage of RocÃo, which starts, oh, right about now, in Sevilla, and goes to the tiny town of RocÃo, near Huelva, and I think takes about a week or two.
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a lot of important events have to do with religious holidays like Semana Santa, or Holy Week.
after holy week is Feria de Abril in Sevilla which is something worth noting.
the festival of San Isidro in Madrid marks the beginning of bullfighting season.
the festival of San FermÃn is popular and is famous for such events like the encierro, or the running of the bulls.
the last Wednesday of August is when la Tomatina is held, and that's the whole tomato fighting