Decoding the 12 grapes tradition: Spain’s New Year ritual for luck and love
The 12 grapes tradition has found its way to many Latin American and Caribbean countries where cultural ties to Spain have ...
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They eat what? New Year’s food traditions around the world
The people of Spain traditionally watch a broadcast from Puerta del Sol in Madrid, where revelers gather in front of the ...
Warning as holidaymakers face eye-watering £2,500 fines in Spain for common behaviour
Tourists are being warned that they could be slapped with hefty penalties for public drinking in Spain, as a ban on alcohol ...
Can eating 12 grapes on New Year’s Eve actually lead to love? Psychologists weigh in
A New Year's Eve tradition historically practiced in Spain and across Latin America has become a trend on social media, and entails eating 12 grapes under a table at the stroke of midnight.
Is it bad luck to clean and do laundry on New Year's? The story behind the superstition
If you've got New Year's Day off and a pile of laundry or leftover Christmas clutter lying around, you might be tempted to start the New Year off with a clean home. But could you be inviting bad luck ...
History and meaning behind New Year superstitions from around the world
Superstitions like Spain's grape-eating, Scotland's first footing, Greece's onion-hanging, and more, are steeped in history ...
10+ Unique New Year Traditions Around the World: Discover What Makes Each Celebration Special!
Across the world, New Year’s celebrations are filled with fascinating customs and traditions. In Spain, people welcome the ...
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What To Know About the 12 Grapes New Year’s Tradition Taking Over Social Media
According to NPR, the 12 grapes New Year's tradition comes from Spain. On nochevieja (which translates to "old night,") ...