Vic gives official protection to the sound of its medieval old town bells
70 bells known about, but bell-ringers don't rule out "surprises" that there could be more
February 26, 2025 01:37 PM
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Carnival 2025: where and when to celebrate in Catalonia?
Week-long celebration includes food fights, dancing giants, traditional folk dances, colorful parades, and sardine burials around Catalonia
February 25, 2025 12:25 PM
Michelin star chef 'bringing the spiciness of Mexico to Barcelona'
Jaiba MX, new restaurant in the Catalan capital, focuses on lesser-known Pacific coast Mexican food
February 24, 2025 05:24 PM
Catalunya metro station was busiest stop in 2024
Subway registers 467,555,547 passenger journeys across network
February 23, 2025 11:46 AM
Sagrada Família could finish construction in ten years
Builders to focus on Glory façade with Tower of Jesus Christ expected to be completed by 2026
February 13, 2025 02:51 PM
Barcelona mayor meets Poor Clares nuns for last Santa Eulàlia cheese dessert tradition ahead of transfer
Sisters to leave Pedralbes monastery this week, against their and demonstrating locals' will
February 12, 2025 11:12 AM
Official C2 level Catalan courses to be gradually expanded this year
Unions and entities will offer more than a thousand new places in 2025
February 4, 2025 11:21 AM
Barcelona, 15th in global rankings for most Michelin stars, 3rd in Europe
Strong gastronomic culture and impact of world-class chef Ferran Adrià seen as triggers of success
February 2, 2025 01:44 PM
Valls celebrates largest calçotada with 30,000 people
Event marks the start of the World Region of Gastronomy activities
January 26, 2025 01:55 PM
Traditional dish Faves a la Catalana ranked 16th worst rated dish in the world
Horsemeat sandwich, apple omelette, and mango gazpacho among other Spanish dishes on Taste Atlas list
January 22, 2025 04:01 PM
Truffle production in Catalonia set to double this season
7th edition of Vic truffle event Trufforum will be held February 8 and 9
January 22, 2025 12:03 PM
The Catalan donkey: a national symbol, and endangered breed
Image of native animal exploded in popularity in 2000s as counterpoint to Spanish bull
January 20, 2025 06:59 PM
Adopt a Catalan donkey: A new initiative to promote preservation of endangered species
Animal breeders call for looser legislation
December 23, 2024 01:17 PM
Barcelona celebrates 200 years of Tres Tombs
Horses, donkeys, and mules parade vintage carriages through city center
January 18, 2025 10:32 AM
Lleida-Alguaire airport receives first ski travellers in two years
Polish operator Itaka operating flights every Friday until March 21 on organized trips to the slopes of Andorra
January 17, 2025 01:05 PM
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