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Columbus called the port Puerto de la Navidad ("Christmas Port"), the day he landed there. He appointed Diego de Arana, chief constable of the fleet and son of Rodrigo, Pedro Gutiérrez, butler of the Spanish royal dais, and Rodrigo de Escobedo to govern the fortress of 36 men. They included carpenters, calkers, a physician, a tailor, and a gunner.
The "true meaning of Christmas" is a phrase that began to appear in the mid-19th century when a shift toward a more secular culture resulted in a national backlash in the United States.
Slovenes prepare the traditional Christmas bread potica, bûche de Noël in France, panettone in Italy, and elaborate tarts and cakes. Panettone , an Italian type of sweet bread and fruitcake , originally from Milan , Italy, usually prepared and enjoyed for Christmas and New Year in Western , Southern , and Southeastern Europe , as well as in ...
Feliz Navidad is a phrase meaning "Happy Christmas" or "Merry Christmas" in Spanish. It may also refer to: Music. Feliz Navidad (José Feliciano album), 1970; Feliz Navidad (Héctor Lavoe album), 1979; Feliz Navidad (Menudo album), 1982 "Feliz Navidad" (song), a 1970 song by José Feliciano "Feliz Navidad", a 1997 Christmas song by Irán Castillo
One of the most iconic elements of the festival is the Comparsa de los Cabezudos (Spanish for "parade of the Big Heads"), a parade of large-headed figures with exaggerated and sometimes humorous facial expressions or characteristics, typically made of papier-mâché, that begins by the San Juan Cathedral to join the street wide celebrations ...
Navidad Formation, a geological formation in Chile; La Navidad, a settlement in what is now Haiti; Barra de Navidad, town in the Mexican state of Jalisco; Navidad Lake, Bolivian lake; Navidad Bank, submerged bank in the Atlantic Ocean; Navidad River, coastal river in the U.S. state of Texas; Navidad mine, a large silver mine in Argentina
La Alegria Del Merengue 2000 "Juan en la ciudad" 20 La Magia del Cuco "Tu va vei" 14 "El Ritmo de la Navidad" 20 Yo Soy Toño 2001 "Yo Me Muero Por Ella" 18 2002 "Yo Kuli Yo Kula" 15 [32] Toño En America: 2004 "Amigo mio" (featuring Tego Calderon) 44 2 Amigo Mío: Toño y Sus Éxitos: 2005 Resistire 44 4 Resistire "En Navidad" 18 2006 "A lo ...
Navidades (transl. Christmas) is the 17th studio album by Mexican singer Luis Miguel, which Warner Music Latina released on 14 November 2006. It is Miguel's first Christmas album, and features Spanish-language adaptations of English-language songs and carols consisting of big band numbers and string-laden ballads. Édgar Cortázar and Juan Carlos Calderón adapted the songs and Miguel produced ...