New tourist tax comes into force in Barcelona

From April 1, visitors will pay up to €12 per night in Catalan capital, with further increases coming

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    society, science, culture

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  • PODCAST: Spain&#39;s <strong>migrant regularisation</strong> plan explained
    podcast

    PODCAST: Spain's migrant regularisation plan explained

    Around half a million undocumented migrants set to gain legal status

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  • Police investigating&nbsp;Islamophobic and xenophobic chants at Spain-Egypt match
    sports

    Police investigating Islamophobic and xenophobic chants at Spain-Egypt match

    Chants such as 'whoever's not jumping is a Muslim' were heard at Espanyol's stadium

    April 1, 2026 12:12 PM

  • Catalonia to &#39;strongly&#39; defend health workers after Trump calls for investigation into <strong>euthanasia </strong>case
    society, science

    Catalonia to 'strongly' defend health workers after Trump calls for investigation into euthanasia case

    US views application of euthanasia law in Spain with “concern”

    April 1, 2026 02:18 PM

  • An <strong>art festival on a boat</strong> docks in Barcelona with an extensive cultural program
    culture

    An art festival on a boat docks in Barcelona with an extensive cultural program

    Festival Art Explora offers exhibitions, talks, screenings, and concerts for free until April 6

    April 1, 2026 06:18 PM

  • Young people sustaining Tarragona&rsquo;s<strong> Holy Week traditions</strong>
    society, science, culture

    Young people sustaining Tarragona’s Holy Week traditions

    New leadership says evolving roles and fresh ideas secure future of customs

    March 31, 2026 12:20 PM

  • PODCAST: Spain&#39;s <strong>migrant regularisation</strong> plan explained
    podcast

    PODCAST: Spain's migrant regularisation plan explained

    Around half a million undocumented migrants set to gain legal status

    March 27, 2026 02:24 PM