PODCAST: Last orders – Barcelona bars and restaurants' pandemic struggle
25% of the city's eateries have shut for good and another 25% could follow suit says Barcelona Restaurant Association
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Discover Barcelona's 1,000 bomb shelters in new detailed interactive map
Map pinpoints exact locations of air raid shelters as well as displaying damage caused by Francoist air forces
PODCAST: First Catalan nanosatellite in space - small step, giant leap or a load of hot air?
Joan Anton Català Amigó joins the team for the 20th episode of Filling the Sink
Ghost stations of Barcelona’s metro and the historic underground shopping center
The Catalan capital has various unused subway stops, while Avinguda de la Llum was once the most vibrant social hub of the city
PODCAST: The wizard, the vampire and the curse – Dark tales from Barcelona's Old Town
The medieval herbalist Astruc Sacanera, the kidnapper Enriqueta Martí and the troubled fate of the Liceu opera house are the stuff of legend
UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Barcelona
Catalan capital has 9 modernist sites distinguished for their architectural value, created by Antoni Gaudí and Lluís Domènech i Montaner
PODCAST: Catalonia's booming videogame industry
From indie hits to startup successes, the gaming sector has exploded in recent years
What you need to know if you're visiting Catalonia this summer
Which sights are open, under what Covid-19 conditions, and some alternative ideas for around different regions
Myths and urban legends from Barcelona’s old town
From the good wizard who healed ailments, the Vampire of Raval, and the curse put upon the Liceu opera house, the Catalan capital is replete with mystery
PODCAST: BCN and tourism – a love–hate relationship
Episode 6 of Filling the Sink asks if the current tourism model is broken and what can be done to fix it
PODCAST: Barça – A Catalan Icon in Crisis
Episode 5 looks at what makes FC Barcelona 'more than a club' and the team's current plight
Vic’s 2022 Mercat de Música Viva festival grants opportunity to discover emerging local talents
Central Catalonia city to host 60 concerts, 50 artists, and 700 industry professionals from September 14 to 17
Jordi Rossy, Toquinho and Chucho Valdés will perform at 54th edition of Voll-Damm Barcelona Jazz Festival
82 concerts, 20 master classes, and meetings with artists from October 11 until December 27
Farms welcome visitors as part of Catalonia’s ‘Benvinguts a Pagès’ festival
People can discover up to 21 agricultural farms, buy organic products and eat in 30 restaurants on October 1st and 2nd
Online bookings for monkeypox vaccine open – but not for everyone
Targets include people with high-risk sexual behavior as vaccination center at Fira Barcelona congress hall opens