Comments Off on Barcelona’s Fira de Santa Llúcia, a Fair Focused on Christmas Traditions
Fira de Santa Llucia has been held in the Avenue of the Cathedral since 1786. A fair that sells ‘Nativity Scenes and Christmas Traditions’, which include many versions of the kooky ‘cagatio’, the smiling log under which the gifts of Christmas appear on Dia de Los Reyes, 6 January. A place to find the Christmas spirit.
Sarah Perkins is an Australian who has lived in both Melbourne and Sydney until she left last year for Barcelona. After many years of travelling the world for work and for pleasure, she is enjoying sitting still in beautiful Barcelona, trying to learn castellano, while creating events and tours and sharing her passion and infatuation for the city in her blog ‘Barcelona Besotted’.
