Living in Spain—my new host country—I wanted to learn how Spaniards celebrate Christmas. This is what I discovered . . . nativity scenes, "poopers" . . .
Thanks to Christopher Columbus, we have another Spanish holiday to celebrate. He dared to "do it scared," pushing past his barriers at the border.
When you live in a foreign country, you often miss your national celebrations. How can you find creative ways to make your national holidays special?
I don’t smell BBQ wafting through the air. There are no firecrackers popping in the distance. Drums and applause of local parades are nowhere to be heard.
"Three Kings' Day" in Spain is like "Christmas" in other parts of the world. Presents, parades, "King's Cake" . . . find out why and how the Spanish celebrate.
Did you eat green grapes and wear red underwear to ring in the new year in your country? That's what they do in Spain. Read more . . .
In Spain, three kings, nativity sets, and twinkling lights aren't the only Christmas traditions. Have you ever heard of a Christmas lottery ticket?
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