In Spain December is time for the much-hyped advert for the country’s Christmas Lottery. As usual, it’s a tear-jerker that is just as likely to leave viewers feeling blue as it is to make them optimistic over their chances of winning. 2015’s advert, a Pixar-style animated story about Justino the lonely nightwatchman, attracted millions of viewers worldwide and was hailed as the best Christmas advert of 2015 by several international outlets.
For more than 125 years, our Christmas pastry has been a part of the season of love. But what exactly is Christmas?
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Alan Straton
Chief Cook, Bottle Washer and Broom Mechanic at MyPE
Passionate about Port Elizabeth and definitely NOT packing for Perth.
Alan's ethos is epitomised in the words of Nelson Mandela; "I have fought against white domination and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the idea of a democratic and free society. If need be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die."
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