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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
Food fights and town takeovers as Fat Thursday gets Carnival going
Move over Mardi Gras, celebrations in Catalonia kicks off with 'Dijous Gras'
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
Amazon confirms: Alexa will not speak Catalan, yet
Voice assistant records 745 million interactions with Catalan users in 2022
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
All you need to know before going skiing in Catalonia’s Pyrenees
Ten alpine resorts with 466 km of ski runs, some as close as a 2-hour drive from Barcelona
Sustainability practices of high-end restaurants in Catalonia
Michelin Stars highlight quality, but Green Stars laud environmentally friendly practices
Llum BCN 2023 festival illuminates city with playful installations
Poblenou neighborhood sees almost 30 light displays made by professionals and students
Calçot-eating champion secures 12th title after devouring 3.135kg of traditional onions
Adrià Wegrzyn devoured 221 calçots in 45 minutes to regain title in Valls
13-time Valls calçot-eating contest winner hungry for another victory
Adrià Wegrzyn, who holds record for devouring 5.8kg of onions: "You have some gas, but it's ok"
Pianist's brain waves paint 360-degree projections in Dalí-inspired concert
IDEAL Barcelona display mixes technology, art, and science
The Netherlands discovers Catalonia's calçot onion craze
Mataró native exports venerated vegetable to his adoptive land via lacalcotada.com
Cava, Classic Penedès, Corpinnat: A guide to Catalan sparkling wines
Catalonia, the ideal place to discover the festive beverage
How to celebrate Chinese New Year 2023 in Barcelona
Dozens of activities organized over next two weeks to ring in Year of the Rabbit
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