Life & Style

From caganers to turrons, these are the best spots to buy presents and decorations 

Bread with raisins and candied fruit complements more traditional desserts like 'torrons' and 'neules' 

Quirat and Suto awarded first Michelin stars at gala in Catalan capital

Lluc Crusellas aims to grow and consolidate his new brand, Eukarya

Normal service to resume on Wednesday

Winter makeover for art nouveau World Heritage site features ice rink and lights galore in Christmas garden 

50 demonstrators protest outside 'Origin' from 'Natura Encesa' in Pedralbes, saying spectacle "compromises biodiversity" 

50,000 people attend lighting-up ceremony, with some opinions divided over costs

Lights to be switched on November 23rd with grand show on Gràcia boulevard

Passeig Sant Joan boulevard features decorative lights for first time

Catalonia has long-held custom of including defecating figures in traditional nativity scene

Huge manger set commemorates 800th anniversary of first live-action reenactment

Those born abroad see the tradition as safer than those born in Catalonia and rest of Spain

Master chocolatier Stéphane Leroux used almost 100 kg of chocolate to create nine unique pieces  

Government-funded survey reveals half of residents celebrate traditional event on All Saints rather than spooky night