stackyFACTSIf there is one thing the Spanish take significantly more seriously than afternoon siestas, it is socializing over copious amounts of tapas.
If there is one thing the Spanish take significantly more seriously than afternoon siestas, it is socializing over copious amounts of tapas. There is roughly one bar for every 165 people in Spain. Unlike other countries where bars are just for getting drunk in the dark, Spanish watering holes are intergenerational community hubs where you drink coffee at eight in the morning and wine at midnight, putting the rest of Europe's social life to shame.
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