The city of Jerez in Southern Spain celebrates the arrival of December and of the Christmas season like no other place in Spain. Learn all about Jerez Zambombas: joyous and traditional flamenco Christmas parties unique to this Southern Spanish city.
Southern Spain Traditions
Traditional Spanish Christmas sweets: a visit to Estepa
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- Dec
As the winter festivities approach, Spanish households start to fill their food cupboards with traditional Spanish Christmas sweets. “Mantecados” are the most common of these Spanish treats for Christmas. Learn all about them in this blog post.
Traditional Red Tuna fishing in Barbate, Spain: La Almadraba
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- Jun
Learn about the Almadraba: the ancient fishing technique for wild Red Tuna still found today along the coast of Cadiz, Southern Spain. Some of the best wild Red Tuna in the World comes from the Atlantic coast of Andalusia, where there’re also amazing tuna festivals.
The flamenco dress in the Spring festivals of Andalusia
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- May
The flamenco dress plays a most significant role in the Southern Spanish Spring fairs, locally known as “ferias”. Learn all about the magic behind these dresses, which are the most beautiful costumes women can wear after the wedding dress
