150,000 tulips planted in rural northern Catalonia
Three local and Dutch entrepreneurs build a large flower park for visits, events and harvesting
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Lidl returns to market with new product after losing food processor legal battle
Supermarket chain was forced to withdraw their Monsieur Cuisine cooking assistant, but now returns with similar Prospero
Blanes postpones 50th edition of iconic firework contest due to pandemic
The committee makes the decision "reluctantly" to delay the internationally renowned event for the second time
Bookings for this weekend and Easter skyrocket due to end of county-level lockdown
Inland cottages and accommodation in Pyrenees among most popular destinations
Bunyols de vent: the quintessential puffy Catalan desserts to eat during lent
Airy and sweet pastries double in size when they are fried and are often filled with cream, custard or chocolate
‘Viquipèdia’ 20 years on - Catalan language Wikipedia celebrates two decades of activity
Catalan version of the free online encyclopedia boasts the first article written not in English
Support network for older and more vulnerable English speakers extends services to Catalonia
Project run by non-profit and British Embassy lists local resources for those in need
The Pyreneean cow shed that became a bookshop
NaturaLlibres offers more than 1,000 books to town with only 80 inhabitants
Four Catalan monuments in the running for Global Remarkable Venue Award
Sagrada Família, Dalí Museum, Camp Nou, and Casa Vicens vie for Tiqets prize
€200,000-winning 'La Grossa' lottery tickets sold in Barcelona and La Roca del Vallès
35,208 is number awarded with top New Year's prize
Catalonia celebrates Christmas, with caution
Covid-19 restrictions eased slightly as authorities continue to advise against large gatherings
Reus wins big share of Spain's top Christmas lotto number, 72897
€240 million spread among 600 tickets in southern Catalan city
Two Catalan restaurants earn second star in Michelin Guide 2021
Three more dining establishments earn their first star, while the guide introduces new sustainability distinction
In Catalonia over Christmas? Find out how to survive this atypical holiday season
Have a look at our guide to restrictions and a few local traditions to get by
Santa Llúcia Christmas fair returns with fewer stalls and capacity control
The most unique edition of the historic festive market is underway until December 23
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