In this guide for Holy Week we’re sharing all the details to know before you go Santa Semana – or Holy Week – in Spain is a big, BIG deal. Started in the 1600’s as a way for the “common ...

A complete guide to Semana Santa, most commonly celebrated throughout Andalusia, taking place April 13 to April 20 this year, ...

“Semana Santa,” or Holy Week, is the most important religious period in Spain. León’s celebrations are particularly spectacular, marked by 10 days of music, sermons and about 30 ...

The tourists took the customs home with them. Holy week observances spread to Spain by the fifth century, to Gaul and England by the early seventh century. They didn’t spread to Rome until the ...