Elda, Elche and the shoe: a shoemaking region and its records
By Rafe Calder A shoe begins as a block of wood. The block is called a last, it sets the […]
By Rafe Calder A shoe begins as a block of wood. The block is called a last, it sets the […]
By Porter Lang Start with the process, because it explains the label. A conserva is seafood that has been cooked,
By Isla Quinn Here is the strangest thing at a Catalan Christmas market. A log. It has a smile, two
By Ines Keane Most ancient cities are ruins you walk around. Mérida is a town you live in, with the
By Porter Lang A pearl that is described as a Majorica pearl is a manufactured one. That is not a
By Rafe Calder The Spanish Christmas lottery is held on the morning of 22 December. According to Wikipedia, that is
By Isla Quinn Open the paper. It crackles. Inside is a round, pale-brown sweet that should fall apart at the
By Ines Keane Santiago de Compostela is the capital of Galicia, in the north-west of Spain, in the province of
By Rafe Calder An azulejo is a tile. That is the short answer. The longer answer is that the word
By Porter Lang Pick up one castanet and you are holding half of a pair. Pick up the pair and