Barcelona to host 2019 Best Chef Awards following Catalan culinary success
The two-day celebration of cooking will include a gala awards evening and a conference on the convergence of food and science
March 19, 2019 12:44 PM
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Record attendance at Barcelona Beer Festival as Catalans crowned winners
A local brewery beat rivals from more than 20 countries to the prestigious prize
March 18, 2019 11:13 AM
Barcelona Beer Fest is almost here!
The event is perfect for craft beer lovers, and it’s held from March 15 to 17
March 13, 2019 01:34 PM
Human towers reach new heights with seven-story all-women construction
Records and barriers (but no people) tumbled in the exceptional effort this weekend to mark International Women's Day
March 11, 2019 02:26 PM
‘Burial of the Sardine’ ritual at tail end of classic carnival week across Catalonia
Seven days of decadence draw to an end on Wednesday with the mysteriously sombre ceremony coinciding with the beginning of Lent
March 6, 2019 02:14 PM
Introducing 'Fruitourism': Campaign to promote spectacular spring landscape
Aitona, on the Aragon border, is expecting tens of thousands of visitors to flock to its fields of flowering peach trees
March 5, 2019 01:34 PM
It's Carnival!
Colorful, eccentric and joyous celebrations underway around Catalonia
March 3, 2019 05:00 PM
080 Barcelona Fashion shows off its international credentials
Until Thursday, city's annual design event spotlights major foreign brands and best local talent
February 4, 2019 07:04 PM
February: what to do in Catalonia
The second month of the year brings science, lights, love, Carnival and the Chinese New Year
January 31, 2019 05:52 PM
Extra virgin olive oil fair kicks off in Lleida region
The annual event in Borges Blanques takes place this weekend with this year's harvest expected to be smaller but of high quality
January 18, 2019 05:20 PM
Barcelona: a great place for living, investing and innovating, says report
Survey of 3,000 people around the world sees Catalan capital as welcoming and modern, but with problems of safety and mass tourism
January 15, 2019 08:33 PM
January: what to do in Catalonia
The New Year in Catalonia brings exhibitions, markets, and films to start off the year right with culture and events
January 6, 2019 07:32 PM
Three Kings arrive with message of peace and welcome
The Three Wise Men arrived in Catalonia greeted by throngs of children and families in time for Epiphany
January 5, 2019 06:44 PM
New Year’s Eve in Catalonia: what to do
Farmhouses, a Times Square-like party, LGBT events… and plans for the morning after
December 29, 2018 09:56 AM
A Catalan Christmas feast: in the kitchen with Carme Ruscalleda
The female world-class chef with the most Michelin stars tells Catalan News what’s on the table for the holidays
December 24, 2018 06:07 PM
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