‘I am to be sent to Lebanon, but have been able to delay it until human tower contest is over’
National Geographic or The Times among international media in the event
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Sant Miquel del Fai natural park reopens after landslide forced closure in March
Site iconic for its cliffs, waterfalls and pools, shaped by eroded stone
Catalonia's oldest restaurant celebrates 500 years of uninterrupted service
Hostal de Pinós opened its doors in 1524 and continues to attract motorcyclists, cyclists and hikers
Barcelona to offer guided tours around traditional shops
Routes held on Friday afternoon and Saturday morning around Eixample Esquerra and Rambla de Catalunya
Test your knowledge with the Catalan News quiz at Barcelona International Community Day
Maritime Museum hosts activities, workshops and conferences on Saturday, September 28
Historic and traditional shops still standing in Barcelona
Modernist façades and vintage decor in candle shops, glove designers, knitwear producers and more spanning back centuries
Sagrada Família offers four days of free entry to celebrate La Mercè
Those who want to visit can enter a draw to win four of 20,000 free tickets available
Vermut de Reus - the mark of quality in southern Catalonia
Why is vermouth from Reus so popular? The southern Catalan city’s long history with the fortified, aromatized wine
Studio Ghibli inspired street wins Festes de Gràcia decorations contest
Carrer Mozart beats out Plaça Rovira and Carrer Jesús in second and third
Spain's rail operator sells more than two million discount tickets for youth travel
Over 32,000 tickets sold daily since June, 46% more than in 2023
Maria Branyas, world's oldest person, dies aged 117
Catalan born in San Francisco had memories of First World War and was 8th longest-lived person in history
Barcelona's Festes de Gràcia: creating more inclusive local celebrations
Activities in the neighborhood will take place from August 15 to 21
City newsstands adapt to changing markets
Regulatory changes have paved the way for new ventures in Barcelona’s kiosks
Volunteers work to revive abandoned rural town
Six homes build by Envall cooperative as people seek alternative holiday plans
What to do this August in Catalonia and Barcelona
From stunning beaches and mountain hikes to vibrant cultural events and music festivals
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