What to do this Christmas in Barcelona and Catalonia
Festive fairs, ice skating rinks, and merry markets are to be found up and down the country this holiday season
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With 26 residents, Sant Jaume de Frontanyà is once again Catalonia's least populated town
Puigcerdà, county capital with highest population growth, exceeding 10,000 inhabitants for first time
Catalan News Quiz: Did you pay attention to 2024?
Test your knowledge in our short end-of-year quiz
Catalan video game Neva wins The Game Awards' Games for Impact
Nomada Studio work follows successful first game, Gris, awarded in 2019
Ghost station visits, old trains exhibition, underground race: Barcelona metro centenary celebrations
Catalan capital's transport system turns 100 and will feature in Kings' parade and La Mercè
Largest bench in Catalonia offers stunning river views
Helicopter used to install 5-meter wide seat in Riba-roja d'Ebre
'People see the 'guiri' and respond in Spanish or English'
South African Gerhard Kirsten shares his journey learning Catalan on TikTok and Instagram
Making learning Catalan trendy with viral videos
Júlia Riera from @DailyCatalan, with over 100,000 followers, has forged a successful teaching career from her online following
Discover Christmas traditions from around the world at Barcelona’s old Sant Pau hospital
Wonderland of festive lights returns to art nouveau site with new installations and interactive format
Catalan chef Marta Minoves wins 2024 European Young Chef Award
22-year-old secures title with 'Fonda Tor,' a modern take on a traditional dish from Berguedà
'Recognition for many years of work': Girona's Divinum celebrates first Michelin star
Family-run eatery wants to continue upward path and fight for second star
Nine new Michelin-starred restaurants join Catalonia’s culinary elite
Catalonia's five three-star restaurants maintain their top status
Barcelona retains eighth spot in World's Best Cities ranking
Catalan capital "welcoming the world on its own terms," report says
Catalonia's tallest Christmas tree lights up Badalona
50,000 people attend switch-on ceremony in coastal city
Christmas lights, New Year's fireworks, and Three Kings parade: Barcelona unveils holiday program
City's festive season kicks off on November 28 with switching on of 110 km of lights
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