Spain places great importance on the celebration of Summer and traditional festivities in general, so it should come as no surprise to know that each region has its own original parties held annually to celebrate the...
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Shalom, dear readers, to this fascinating journey through time and space, as today we delve into the remarkable Jewish traditions of Portugal. While Jewish history often evokes images of Eastern Europe or the Middle...
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Founded in 1139, Portugal is one of the oldest countries in Europe, with the recognition of Afonso Henriques as the first King of Portugal. But it was only in 1179 that Pope Alexander III acknowledged Portugal's...
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The Sephardic Jews, or Spanish Jews, have had a significant impact on the history and culture of Spain. They were one of the largest and most prosperous Jewish communities in the world, with a presence in Spain dating...
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Buckle up, wander lusters! It's time to set your sights on the sun-kissed city of Málaga, in the heart of Spain's Costa del Sol, in the Andalusia region.
From exploring the ancient Roman Theatre or the impressive...
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In the middle of the great plain that characterizes the Alentejo landscape, we find a city on a hill properly nicknamed “Cidade Branca”, due to its whitewashed houses or perhaps the white marble deposits that made it...
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Throughout its history, part of the territory known today as Spain constituted a Moorish kingdom called Al-Andalus. This powerful kingdom stayed in the Iberian Peninsula for almost 800 years, until the Spanish Catholic...
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The end of a year is the perfect time for a review, to stop and think about all the choices, decisions and attitudes that made up the passing year, and which ones we will drop or carry forward. The year of 2022 has been...
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