Etiqueta 'Grapes of luck in Spain'
New Year's Eve celebrations in Palma
New Year's Eve celebrations at Plaza Cort.
A whimper of a welcome for 2021
There’s one New Year’s Eve tradition that will still be very much in place: the grapes of good luck.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
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Joy of the Twelve Grapes
According to the ritual, each individual grape, swallowed on a bell strike, guarantees the joy of prosperity through one coming month of the New Year.
Peter Clover29/12/2023 13:27