Both in Spain and Greece we celebrate before fast by having parties in the streets ,dressing up and participating in carnivals...
In Spain they celebrate for about 3 weeks and there are famous carnivals all over the country..In Asturias,where I am , I first attended the well-known carnival of Aviles...
Aviles is a very cute city,with colourful buildings, interesting architecture ...
Here is a small taste of the city ...
-palacio de balsera
Η Aviles είναι μια μικρή πόλη με πολύχρωμα κτίρια ,πάρκα και πολύ ηρεμία τις υπόλοιπες μέρες του χρόνου...
In Aviles they have a very fun and unique custon for the carnival the Descenso ,there is foam all over the streets and people party all night by dancing and drinking..