Valls celebrates largest calçotada with 30,000 people
January 26, 2025 01:55 PM
Event marks the start of the World Region of Gastronomy activities
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Poor Clares nuns leave Barcelona's Pedralbes Monastery after almost 700 years
Only three members of enclosed order remained, group will now move to site near Girona
January 26, 2025 12:38 PM
Traditional dish Faves a la Catalana ranked 16th worst rated dish in the world
Horsemeat sandwich, apple omelette, and mango gazpacho among other Spanish dishes on Taste Atlas list
January 22, 2025 04:01 PM
Civil War raid shelter in Barcelona opens to visitors
Torre de la Sagrera site used by locals and factory workers
January 22, 2025 09:13 AM
The Catalan donkey: a national symbol, and endangered breed
Image of native animal exploded in popularity in 2000s as counterpoint to Spanish bull
January 20, 2025 06:59 PM
Adopt a Catalan donkey: A new initiative to promote preservation of endangered species
Animal breeders call for looser legislation
December 23, 2024 01:17 PM
Poblenou Cemetery: the city of the dead that inspired others around Catalonia
A look into the 18th century open-air museum in Barcelona
October 26, 2024 12:11 PM
Barcelona cocktail bar Sips named best in Europe
Mexico's Handsake Speakeasy ranked first in 'The 50 Best Bars' list
October 23, 2024 09:57 AM
Become Alice in Wonderland at new exhibition in Barcelona showcasing novel's famous history
Show at CaixaForum features original and 21st-century-inspired elements from Lewis Carroll's Alice books
October 17, 2024 11:25 AM
Sagrada Família: From the 'prettiest metro exit' to a permanent ban on Barcelona's network
TikTok trend forces metro network to supervise Sagrada Família's station escalator
October 6, 2024 06:12 PM
Sant Miquel del Fai natural park reopens after landslide forced closure in March
Site iconic for its cliffs, waterfalls and pools, shaped by eroded stone
October 5, 2024 06:27 PM
Catalonia's oldest restaurant celebrates 500 years of uninterrupted service
Hostal de Pinós opened its doors in 1524 and continues to attract motorcyclists, cyclists and hikers
September 28, 2024 05:13 PM
Igualada's sky takes center stage at European Balloon Festival with 50 hot air balloons
Event sees international pilots competing during four days in central Catalonia
July 11, 2024 06:41 AM
Catalonia is a great place to live or visit. Between mountains and sea, cities and countryside, discover the richness of Catalonia and what it has to offer here, including the many UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the famous unfinished Sagrada Família basilica, ‘castellers’ human towers, local festivals and celebrations.