Traditional Catalan dessert finds audience in Barcelona's tourist-flooded centre
Sucre Cremat combines artisanal crema catalana with a modern take-away concept
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Palestinian journalist Mariam Barghouti takes up CCCB residency
Three-month stint to include talks and seminars on war reporting and media ethics in conflict zones
Sant Jordi book sales reach €26.7 million with Catalan-language titles accounting for majority of purchases
Regina Rodríguez Sirvent, Gil Pratsobrerroca, Òscar Andreu and Eduardo Mendoza among best-selling authors
Escape from Iran, Ugandan torture, and a history of concrete at DocsBarcelona 2026
American filmmaker John Wilson and Iranian protagonist of 'A Fox Under a Pink Moon' Soraya Akhlaghi to visit festival
Catalan wine searches for new opportunities in Danish market in reverse trade mission
Scandinavian businesses spend three days in southern Catalonia to meet with wineries
Palau Güell spotlights Gaudí's 300 window designs in new exhibition
'Gaudí: Windows on the Future' anchors Gaudí Year and will travel to Japan
Bell Ringers' Gathering in western Catalonia celebrates local tradition
Around 100 participants from across Spain join day-long event showcasing manual ringing and tributes to heritage and community
Thousands queue for Disney casting call in Girona
People from across Spain camp out as up to 2,000 extras for mid-July 'Tangled' shoot
World Architecture Congress to gather 200 global speakers in Barcelona
Event returns as venue after 30 years aiming to shape future of sustainable design
PHOTO GALLERY: Best photos of Barcelona International Jazz Day on Passeig de Gràcia
10-hour music marathon brought together jazz lovers to enjoy rhythms of New Orleans
Catalonia grants highest heritage status to Civil War archive rescue diary
112-page document records wartime efforts to save thousands of meters of archival material
€27 million of books sold in new Sant Jordi record
Authors such as Regina Rodríguez Sirvent, Òscar Andreu, Eduardo Mendoza, and Ana Garriga top best-selling lists
PHOTO GALLERY: Best images of Sant Jordi 2026 from around Catalonia
Thousands enjoyed the beautiful springtime weather in Barcelona, with hundreds of book and flower stalls
Sant Jordi myths busted: media sales are a minority and Catalan reign
Millions of books sold show bestseller lists are a small share, with leading genres diverse
Thousands take to streets for Sant Jordi 2026
'It's quite overwhelming, in the best way,' says author Seth Insua, enjoying his first Sant Jordi
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