You can get Tapas in the Hondon area, but it’s not widely available or of great variety... least not in the league of Granada and the Andalucia region in general. A new Spanish run Tapas Bar has just opened calls “El Charro” in the Frailes Plaza (see Facebook El Charro) Having just visited my favourite […]
Spain loves its Fiestas, from traditional, musical, religious to sporty and madcap dangerous ones! They have them all year round! Even rural areas like the Hondón Valley love to party in the summer. And most years they have the "bad-ass" Correfocs "running with fire" night. Mad!
There is a dedicated Facebook group page that promotes and shares local events / activities and recommendations from the Hondon Valley Residents… Join Hondon What’s On here.. >> https://www.facebook.com/groups/hondonwhatson/
Spain has many festivals steeped in religious culture and Easter of course is a big deal here. They call it "Semana Santa" and just about every city, town & village will celebrate in some way. Often the parades are spectacular but also a time to hold holy gatherings.
Here in Spain, the towns and villages (Hondón has one too) hold their annual parade of the Three Kings. It is an important part of the Spanish religious calendar and the children's Christmas celebrations. But it's actually not on or near Christmas day as we Brits would know...
Spanish New Year's Eve (Nochevieja or Fin de Año in Spanish) celebrations usually begin with a family dinner, traditionally including shrimp and lamb or capon. Spanish tradition says that wearing new, red underwear on New Year's Eve brings good luck.
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