EPISODE · Dec 21, 2025 · 51 MIN
Episode 26: Celebrating Three kings in Spain
from Spainfully Honest · host Spainfully Honest
In this episode of Spainfully Honest, Paul and Catherine talk about Three Kings Day in Spain and why Reyes is often more important than Christmas. They look at how it’s celebrated, from the Cabalgata parades to the traditions that bring towns and neighbourhoods together. The conversation also focuses on life in Murcia, what makes it feel truly Spanish, and how local markets and community events are a big part of the festive season. They also chat about the must-have Roscón de Reyes and why joining in with local traditions is one of the best ways to enjoy the holidays in Spain.Chapters00:00 Introduction to Spainfully Honest and Christmas Countdown02:00 Celebrating Reyes Three Kings in Spain04:43 Exploring Murcia09:19 Local News and Regulations: The V16 Light Requirement11:23 Three Kings Day: The Festivities Begin16:06 The Eve of Three Kings: Traditions and Celebrations18:57 The Cabalgata de Reyes: The Grand Parade Experience23:44 Navigating the Parade: Tips for Families24:21 The Three Kings and Their Significance25:47 Celebrating Epiphany: Traditions and Customs27:42 The Roscon de Reyes: A Festive Treat32:55 Community Celebrations: Town Events and Activities35:53 Exploring Local Christmas Events in Alicante39:41 Cultural Highlights in Bullas and other towns and cities around Spain44:38 Traditional Markets and Local Delicacies49:26 Closing Thoughts and Future EpisodesEmail Catherine and Paul at [email protected]
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