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Traditions
Romerias in Tenerife: one of the island's oldest traditions
Every year, from January onwards, 'romerias' take place all over Tenerife. But what are romerias in Tenerife and when and where do they happen?
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Canary Island's history: a quirky guide for travellers
A brief, fun guide to Canary Islands' history. Before your next holiday, pick up a few fun facts about the geology and history of the Canary Islands.
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Learn Spanish fast: Learning Spanish for your summer holidays
Want to learn Spanish fast? Learning basic Spanish for travel before your holiday and practising it when you're there. Common Spanish phrases for travel.
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Mother's Day In Mexico — How Mexico Celebrates Mother's Day
Just as in the United States, May is big for moms in Mexico. But unlike the U.S.A., Mother's Day in Mexico is celebrated every May 10.
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6 things you didn't know about Aruba — things to do in Aruba
There are so many things to do in Aruba. Before your all inclusive Barceló Aruba visit, learn all about this amazing destination.
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Everything you need to know about Semana Santa in Andalusia
In Andalusia, Easter is a very big deal! Find out about the history of Semana Santa, and how to experience Easter celebrations in Spain.
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How Mexico Celebrates Easter — Easter In Mexico
Before your all inclusive vacation with Barceló Hotel Group this spring, learn about the rich culture and events that take place during Easter in Mexico.
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How the Christmas holidays are celebrated in Mexico
How is Christmas celebrated in Mexico? There are classic Mexican Christmas traditions, delicious Mexican Christmas food, fun events and much more.
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How to celebrate Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) in Mexico
Life and death, reality and dreams, food and art: this is Day of the Dead – Día de los Muertos – a holiday that has been celebrated in Mexico for centuries.
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Know Before You Go: Spanish Phrases That Will Come In Handy
Whether your grade school Spanish is rustier than you remember, or whether you’re still working on counting to ten, here are a few Spanish phrases to know.
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Traveller’s guide to the Eid celebrations 2018
What is the celebration of Eid al-Fitr 2018 all about? Discover the cultural meaning and the top places to visit.
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Discover Latin America’s most interesting New Year’s rituals
If wearing red sounds like a fetish, then read about these Latin American traditions. As we round the corner to welcome 2018, we have made a list of New Year’s rituals that have taken shape into superstitions. Happy New Year!
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The best festivities for discovering Christmas in Latin America
In Latin America, Christmastime is especially important in countries like Colombia, where lights fill the streets with cheer. The holiday season is celebrated with impressive parades and colorful festivals that bring together all the joy and fun of the Latin soul.
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Halloween night: Tricks, treats and costumes for a funny night
Three ideas for All Saints’ Eve. Have you made plans for Halloween? We have put together some tips for celebrating Halloween.
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