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EXPLAINER: Why Spain is obsessive about the lottery – and the way it actually works as this 12 months’s winners are introduced

December 22, 2025 Costa del Sol Spain Comments Off on EXPLAINER: Why Spain is obsessive about the lottery – and the way it actually works as this 12 months’s winners are introduced

EXPLAINER: Why Spain is obsessed with the lottery – and how it really works as this year's winners are announced

EVERY December, televisions throughout Spain are tuned to the identical hypnotic sound: schoolchildren singing out lengthy strings of numbers in a chant that appears to final eternally. Bars fall silent, places of work pause work, and households huddle round radios and TVs. That is El Gordo – the world’s largest lottery draw – and it completely captures Spain’s distinctive obsession …

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A Christmas market to raise money for animals in shelters

November 28, 2025 What's On Comments Off on A Christmas market to raise money for animals in shelters

SUR in English Arroyo de la Miel Friday, 28th November 2025 at 13:54 Crafts, blankets, and food for local animal charities will be sold at a special Christmas market. Prices start at 1 euro. It will be held on 1 and 2 December from 9.30am to 2pm and then 4 to 7pm at El Rincón de Reme, Calle Ciudad de …

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