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April 15, 2008

Nightlife in Spain

Filed under: Vacations Spain - 15 Apr 2008 from Your Spain Guide

The nightlife in Spain is really one of the defining features of the culture. Even taking into consideration the nightlife of other European countries, Spain is the best known country for the variety of events available to residents and visitors alike. Most people in Spain are very late eaters, with the average time to eat the evening meal around 9:00 pm, much later than other areas where 6:00 to 7:00 pm is the average final meal time.

The nightlife in Spain starts before dinner, however, with people stopping in at a local tapas bar to have a drink and sample some of the freshly prepared appetizers. It is customary to move from tapas bar to tapas bar having a small drink and a bite to eat at each one. This is the place to meet old friends and plan the rest of the evening. (more…)

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