Discover Catalonia

Writer Jordi Carrión and illustrator Sagar's stories explain different painting styles

120 national and international destinations showcased at Fira Montjuïc from March 24 to 26 

Building currently serves as museum with new photographic exhibition showing painter's life

Filling the Sink travels to two coastal towns famous for their carnival shenanigans – Vilanova i la Geltrú and Sitges

Candy, costumes, and indulgent foods from (at least!) February 16 to 22 

Ten alpine resorts with 466 km of ski runs, some as close as a 2-hour drive from Barcelona

Great names such as Orwell, Hemingway, Gellhorn, Bolaño, and García Márquez have spent periods of their lives in and around Barcelona

Joint Renfe and provincial authority initiative to discover wine, food, art, spas, and maritime culture

Prices cheaper for routes to Spanish capital, but connections to France shrink and cross-border night trains projects frozen

Brioche-like ring-shaped dessert packs a hidden surprise or two every January 6 

Municipality praised for sustainability, heritage and job opportunities by UN's World Tourism Organization

Works aiming to restrict night visits and ensure preservation begin in location that hosts traces of anti-aircraft batteries

Santa Llúcia Christmas market prides itself on the amount and variety of traditional Christmas decorations

French company parts ways with Spain's Renfe after nine years of joint services

Spending and overnight stays still below pre-pandemic figures as Asian markets still closed in summer