Barcelona to host 2024 Michelin star award ceremony
Catalan capital is Spanish city with highest number of Michelin stars
March 14, 2023 02:01 PM
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Vintage cars on show at 65th International Barcelona-Sitges Rally
Two classic vehicles dating back to the late 1800s on show
March 12, 2023 01:37 PM
'She's sharp, she's a teenager in the world of the oldest people in the world'
Sam Green, a documentary filmmaker working on a movie of the oldest humans alive, tells Catalan News about meeting Maria Branyas
March 12, 2023 11:47 AM
The life-changing 1915 transatlantic journey of Maria Branyas, the world's oldest person
Mesmerizing stories from humanity's beacon of longevity, such as crossing Mexico-US border and dramatic wedding
March 11, 2023 11:05 AM
Passeig de Gourmet: Michelin star experiences and tasty tapas at unbeatable prices
21 restaurants take part in 2023's Passeig de Gràcia food fair, lasting from March 9-19
March 9, 2023 11:27 AM
Yoga, walks and vermouth among almond blossoms
Trees not yet in full bloom in Garrigues county in western Catalonia
March 6, 2023 12:39 PM
100th anniversary of Albert Einstein's week-long visit to Catalonia
Nobel Prize winner for Physics and author of theory of relativity went on trip to promote scientific community
February 24, 2023 09:21 AM
Rebuilding a business in a new country after fleeing war
Fashion designer Kensia Karpenko lost her home and studio after the invasion of Ukraine, but not her talent or passion
February 26, 2023 10:22 AM
PODCAST: Stories of Ukrainian refugees and Russian dissidents in Catalonia – one year on
A fashion designer tries to keep her brand going plus work in one Costa Brava hotel provides a lifeline for three Ukrainian women
February 25, 2023 10:59 AM
Vilanova and Sitges bid farewell to Carnival after seven days of debauchery
Seaside towns celebrate Ash Wednesday with thousands mourning death of King Carnestoltes
February 22, 2023 08:31 PM
PODCAST: Carnival time! – food (and food fights), parades and parties
Filling the Sink travels to two coastal towns famous for their carnival shenanigans – Vilanova i la Geltrú and Sitges
February 18, 2023 10:18 AM
Food fights and town takeovers as Fat Thursday gets Carnival going
Move over Mardi Gras, celebrations in Catalonia kicks off with 'Dijous Gras'
February 16, 2023 06:23 PM
PortAventura amusement park opens its doors earlier than ever
Theme park expects to welcome over 5.3 million visitors in year marked by opening of new ride
February 17, 2023 02:24 PM
Amazon confirms: Alexa will not speak Catalan, yet
Voice assistant records 745 million interactions with Catalan users in 2022
February 15, 2023 06:38 PM
2023 guide to Carnival in Catalonia: parades, meringue fights, sardine burials and more
Candy, costumes, and indulgent foods from (at least!) February 16 to 22
February 14, 2023 04:09 PM
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