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Life & style stories and news
‘We are family’: Barcelona celebrates Pride 2019
50 years after Stonewall riots, 100,000 people celebrate sexual and gender diversity in the Catalan capital
June 29, 2019 05:21 PM
Designer stages alternative fashion show featuring ‘real women’
After years of participating in 080 Barcelona Fashion event, Míriam Ponsa decides to go solo
June 27, 2019 04:41 PM
El Celler de Can Roca restaurant recognized as one of 'The Best of the Best'
Restaurant Magazine to honor culinary accomplishments at Singapore gala
June 25, 2019 03:56 PM
080 Barcelona Fashion launches with their most ‘sustainable fashion’ manifesto ever
June 25, 2019 03:23 PM
'You need empathy to be a correspondent in Africa' - Xavier Aldekoa
After more than a decade working in Africa, the journalist keeps the same enthusiasm to continue living that dream
June 23, 2019 05:14 PM
Sant Joan: Catalonia's nocturnal festival of fire and food
June 23, 2019 02:13 PM
La Patum: Berga's 'explosive' annual festival
June 19, 2019 10:37 AM
Sagrada Família finally gets building permit 134 years since applying
Licence will cost Antoni Gaudí's landmark church €4.6m, making it the most expensive in Barcelona's modern history
June 7, 2019 07:12 PM
From ‘aggressive’ executive to Montserrat monk: Pau Valls’ extraordinary transformation
Montserrat to welcome its first Benedictine monk in 4 years
June 6, 2019 08:03 PM
Singer Miley Cyrus grabbed and forcibly kissed by fan in Barcelona
The Primavera Sound headliner has reacted angrily to victim-blamers on social media
June 5, 2019 11:33 AM
Lleida's snails attract some 200,000 visitors
The western city's annual Aplec del Caragol a "great success" and serves almost two tonnes of the gourmet gastropods
June 3, 2019 12:18 PM
Government announces plans to crack down on smoking in vehicles
May 31, 2019 02:49 PM
Primavera Sound springs into life ahead of its biggest long weekend
The Barcelona music festival sheds its indie homogeny as Rosalía comes home
May 31, 2019 11:49 AM
Catalan hotspots named among the world's top 10 Pride festival hosts
Sitges and Barcelona came 9th and 10th in annual Pride Index
May 28, 2019 01:33 PM
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