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The Three Kings: Why Spain celebrates a second Christmas with the Reyes Magos on January 6Parades, presents and feasts: The Three Kings festival is one of the biggest celebrations of the year in Spain Even after Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year are all out of the way, the festive season in Spain is far from over. On January 5 and 6 the..

A quick guide to Roscón de Reyes and the best supermarket optionsEverything you need to know about Roscón de Reyes, from the hidden surprises and traditional fillings to the best supermarket options this year Every year on Three Kings Day, January 6, families across Spain gather to enjoy Roscón.. 30/12/2025

New Year's traditions in Spain from grapes to red underwearNew Year's Eve in Spain is usually a family occasion, with food, late nights and a few long-standing traditions If you head out for an evening meal or a drink on New Year's Eve, you may be disappointed, as much of Spain will feel like a ghost.. 30/12/2025

Read the January edition of Home & Living magazine online nowWelcome to 2026 and the January issue of Home & Living! So what can you find in our latest edition?   • A fresh start, without pressure. Rather than New Year Resolutions, we offer you information on a ‘Health Re-Set&rsquo.. 29/12/2025

Simpa, turismofobia, smartphone... what do all the new words in Spain's official dictionary mean?The Real Academia Española (RAE) has released version 23.8.1 of the Spanish dictionary, adding 330 new words, some of which may be of particular interest to expats The Spanish Dictionary has added 330 new words, some of them you may have.. 16/12/2025

Should Brits resident in Spain still have their passports stamped at the airport? Here's the truth...Some people who shouldn't do are still getting stamps in their passports when they cross international borders as the rules around the new Entry/Exit System are not yet clear to all Confusion and consternation among British travellers about passport.. 16/12/2025

How to spot a fake Christmas Lottery ticket before the big drawHelpful tips to make sure your El Gordo ticket is genuine ahead of 22 December As excitement builds for the 2025 Christmas Lottery draw, people across Spain are once again picking up their décimos and hoping this will be the year their number is.. 12/12/2025

Merry Christmas 2025 and Happy New Year 2026 from Global Relocation - SpainA warm thank you to customers and a look at how Global continues to support international moves Global Relocation - Spain would like to wish all readers of Spanish News Today a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. The team also sends heartfelt.. 11/12/2025

The real challenge in learning SpanishHow can you get new words in Spanish to stick in your head and remember them? Many of us who have moved out to Spain have tried hard for years to improve our Spanish, but keep running up against the same old, familiar roadblocks. This is something that..

This weekend is a puente in Spain: How many days off are there and where?The 'puente de diciembre' is a major weekend for travel in Spain, with thousands of cars hitting the roads Plaza de la Constitución in Cádiz, celebrating the landmark 1812 constitution   Every year in Spain, the weekend.. 02/12/2025

The 2025 Christmas Lottery: Who's barred from playing and how not to lose it all if you winWith the season fast approaching, here’s a reminder of who can’t join in the fun - and some handy advice for those dreaming of striking it lucky It might still be early November, but Christmas is already starting to peek around the corner.. 10/11/2025

Safe, smart and secure storage with Global Relocation - SpainGlobal Relocation – Spain combines secure storage with expert moving and relocation services Finding reliable storage for valuable furniture and personal belongings can be a challenge, but Global Relocation – Spain offers a secure and.. 10/11/2025

Armistice Day in Spain: Do the Spanish wear poppies and celebrate Remembrance Day?Many British expats in Spain observe Remembrance Day, but don’t be surprised if you get some funny looks from Spaniards for wearing a poppy November 11 is Remembrance Day or Armistice Day for countries like the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia..

We all know the history of the Gunpowder Plot, but you may not realise that Guy Fawkes learnt all he knew in SpainThe man whose name became synonymous with treason and fireworks learnt his trade on Spanish soil... this is the Spanish connection behind Guy Fawkes and Bonfire Night Guy Fawkes’ Night. Bonfire Night. Fireworks Night. Call it what you will, the 5th..

The rules for using fireworks in SpainFireworks are a well-know part of any celebration in Spain, but breaking the rules can result in substantial fines Many Spanish celebrations, fiestas and other events make use of fireworks, whether it’s the arrival of midnight on December 31 being..

How to keep cockroaches out of your home this autumnWhen the temperatures begin falling in Spain, cockroaches head to the cosy indoors As the temperatures start to drop, sightings of the dreaded cockroach begin to dwindle, especially in the cooler outdoors. But don’t be fooled. When it gets chilly.. 31/10/2025

Halloween in Spain and why November 1 is a public holiday‘All Saints Day’ is a bank holiday in Spain on November 1... find out why, and what is so special about this Spanish holiday November 1 is a national holiday in Spain every year, but why is the day after Halloween a Spanish public holiday.. 30/10/2025

Electric scooters in Spain: New insurance rules and essential safety regulationsInsure Spain offers flexible cover and expert guidance for expats living in Spain Electric scooters have transformed the way we get around in Spain, offering a convenient and eco-friendly way to navigate busy streets. But with their popularity has.. 29/10/2025

The ingenious new invention that could be the perfect flood-defence option for Spain: Why StormBags might be your new best friendStormBags are lightweight, re-usable water-activated bags ideal for sudden storms, with the potential to save lives     In recent years, Spain has seen an increase in sudden downpours and flash-flood events, including severe flooding.. 29/10/2025

Understanding the differences between car insurance in Spain and the UKA guide from Insure Spain on the key contrasts between UK and Spanish cover Car insurance is a legal requirement in both Spain and the UK, yet the systems in place in each country operate in very different ways. These differences can be seen in how.. 02/10/2025