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SPANISH CULTURE

Learn about the food, drink, dress, literature, holidays and traditions that people in the Spanish speaking world. Spanish cultures can be seen in any expression of the region's rich artictic traditions, including painting, literature on Central America, North America and South America.

Holidays and Traditions in Spain All Countries have their own special celebrations, as well as the national holidays such as Christmas, Easter Week, All Saints Day etc. The way in which the national events are celebrated also varies from place to place. Most festivities are of religious base, mainly Catholic. Dress in Spain In general people have a very modern outlook on clothing. Spanish made clothes tend to be high quality and reasonably priced. Teenage girls tend to wear trousers more than skirts. Denim is definitely 'in'. Teenage boys are keen on designer wear and appearance is important to them. Mature Spaniards dress conservatively and with style. Older men in particular tend to wear high quality clothing. Drink in Spain Spain is a wine drinking country with each region producing its own special wines, however there are several large breweries within Spain producing the light, lager-like beers popular everywhere. The principal table wines are the riojas and valdepeñas, named after the regions in which they are produced. Coffee is drunk in Spain in great quantities. Cafe solo is served in small cups and is a black coffee, very strong and thick. Cafe con leche is coffee with milk. Spaniards also drink a great deal of bottled water. There are two types, con gas is fizzy water and sin gas is still water. Food in Spain Spanish food is unpretentious and simple. It is the subtlety of flavourings and combinations of ingredients which make it very special, sometimes truly inspired. The Spanish tradition of tapas is a good way to sample the local food. Tapas are small dishes of snacks which are served anytime especially in small bars. They cover all types of foods from seafood to vegetables. Literature in Spain The most relevant texts in Spanish Literature. Spanish has a rich literature about Spanish-language novels, drama, short stories and poetry.

Spanish Recipes Learn how to cook the most famous recipes of Spain. Tapas, starters, traditional dishes and desserts. Spanish Literature Due to historic, geographic and generational diversity, Spanish literature has known a great number of influences and it is very diverse.