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24 April 2021 11:27 AM

An impression of how the Parc Tramuntana wind turbines may appear when viewed from the seaside town of L'Estartit

PODCAST: A wind farm off the Costa Brava - the debate is on

With Catalonia urgently needing to grow its green energy sector to meet climate change goals, are large-scale wind farms the answer?

Society

23 April 2021 07:49 PM

A man washes his hands with hand sanitizer after leaving an area with book and rose stalls for Sant Jordi in Barcelona (by Joan Tomàs)

A successful Sant Jordi, despite the pandemic

Book and rose vendors pleased with sales as good weather brings people out to celebrate

Culture

18 April 2021 06:41 PM

Screenshot of Booksandroses.cat website of a map and several events held across the globe for Sant Jordi

Guide to celebrating Sant Jordi across the globe

Check out main events organized by Catalan communities abroad, foreign ministry or DIPLOCAT

Culture

23 July 2020 05:46 PM

Book stalls outside of La Memòria bookstore in Gràcia, Barcelona, on July 23, 2020 (by Mar Vila)

Atypical Sant Jordi with not much atmosphere in areas with Covid-19 outbreaks

Books and roses day with fewer customers and stands but tight safety measures

Culture

23 July 2020 10:02 AM

A bookshop owner labelling a pile of books in Barcelona, on July 22, 2020 (by Mar Vila)

Uncertainty ahead of July 23 summer Sant Jordi

Some book and rose stands expected on alternative date set due to Covid lockdown in April

Culture

06 July 2020 02:52 PM

Screenshots from the Foto Colectania website of some of Daido Moriyama's photographs (images from the Daido Moriyama Photo Foundation)

What to do in ‘new normality’ in July

Out of lockdown, with culture on offer again, here’s our pick of some of the best activities this month

Culture

16 June 2020 11:42 AM

A rose and a book stall during Sant Jordi 2019 in Barcelona (by Mar Vila)

Delayed Sant Jordi on July 23: authors signing books by appointment

Stalls will be reduced to a fourth in Barcelona and will be allowed to open until midnight

Culture

24 April 2020 11:49 AM

A woman walks past a closed florist on April 23 in Barcelona (by Mar Vila)

Half a million roses sold for Sant Jordi despite health crisis

Booksellers report fewer sales compared to a normal April 23, but look forward to alternative July 23 festivities

Business

23 April 2020 05:52 PM

A bookseller behind closed doors on Sant Jordi 2020 as Barcelona's Laie and all other bookshops have had to remain shut due to the coronavirus lockdown (by Pere Francesch)

No books, no roses, no crowds on Sant Jordi's Day 2020

Catalonia's streets were unusually quiet on April 23 as health restrictions forced people to celebrate the country's saint's day from home

Culture

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