

JulieinCadiz
English °µÍø½ûÇø in Spain
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English, Single
Speaks Spanish, French, Italian
Registration: 14 December 2016
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Interesting customs and traditions in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living outside of our home country requires us to adapt to a new culture and different traditions. What are some of the cultural specifics in Spain? What are some of the traditional beliefs and cultural practices that you have ...

I totally agree about deference to authority figures - the consequence of which is that many public service employees, often frontline staff like security people, the first you come up against in public buldings, museums, galleries etc can often be ... Read More


Interesting customs and traditions in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living outside of our home country requires us to adapt to a new culture and different traditions. What are some of the cultural specifics in Spain? What are some of the traditional beliefs and cultural practices that you have ...

Ah OK, thanks. I know generally the main meal is obviously lunch, which would include paella. Here in Cadiz (as in Alicante and Valencia, I'm sure), the restaurants often show paella as an evening option - I guess that, along with all the fish ... Read More


Interesting customs and traditions in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living outside of our home country requires us to adapt to a new culture and different traditions. What are some of the cultural specifics in Spain? What are some of the traditional beliefs and cultural practices that you have ...

nope! Well, not to me. Care to humour this puzzled would-be gaditana by explaining the gaffe? :) Read More


Interesting customs and traditions in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living outside of our home country requires us to adapt to a new culture and different traditions. What are some of the cultural specifics in Spain? What are some of the traditional beliefs and cultural practices that you have ...

And the punchline is...?!!! Read More


Interesting customs and traditions in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living outside of our home country requires us to adapt to a new culture and different traditions. What are some of the cultural specifics in Spain? What are some of the traditional beliefs and cultural practices that you have ...

The Spanish seem to have many more superstitions about good and bad luck - if you toast with a glass of water, it's bad luck. If you put your bag on the floor, your money will fly out of the door. And yet they do so many dangerous things ... Read More


Interesting customs and traditions in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living outside of our home country requires us to adapt to a new culture and different traditions. What are some of the cultural specifics in Spain? What are some of the traditional beliefs and cultural practices that you have ...

Ah, you mean at the same time. Hmm, well I'm with the Spanish on that. I wouldn't want to - the only exception is a nice cup of Yorkshire tea with fish and chips. Read More


Interesting customs and traditions in Spain by Priscilla
Hello everyone, Living outside of our home country requires us to adapt to a new culture and different traditions. What are some of the cultural specifics in Spain? What are some of the traditional beliefs and cultural practices that you have ...

... and how do we eat a hot meal or drink a hot drink differently? Read More