'Gaudí in Chocolate': Artisanal chocolate easter eggs take over Park Güell
Ten Catalan pastry chefs showcase their edible art in celebration of the Gaudí Year
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Pope Leo XIV to visit Sagrada Família and Montserrat on June 10
Final itinerary for trip expected within days as preparations gather pace
Teachers block major roads and port access in southern Catalonia amid strike
Second day of week-long strike sees teachers protesting in Camp de Tarragona, Terres de l'Ebre, and Penedès
One in five at risk of poverty in Barcelona metropolitan area despite post-pandemic decline
Poverty risk more than twice as high for people born outside Spain
Thousands of teachers march in Barcelona demanding better pay and working conditions
Striking protesters say education department deal with CCOO and UGT unions fails to meet demands
'Uncertainty' in tourism sector over Middle East conflict, with more focus on local travel
Industry sees "security" in Catalonia as an asset for visitors
University of Liverpool marks 100 years of Catalan studies
Year-long programme of events in Liverpool aims to promote Catalan culture beyond the university campus
Teachers set to strike March 16-20 after more than 40,000 reject deal
USTEC union argues signed deal between Catalan government and other unions fail to address key concerns
1,700 new homes, extension of tram line, new park: Tres Xemeneies urban development project revealed
Audiovisual content hub Catalunya Media City, driving force behind regeneration project
Collserola park to remain closed until 'wild boar population reduced as much as possible'
Park on outskirts of Barcelona remains open to residents, public transport, schools and restaurants
Drug survey highlights concerning trends in social media use
Heavy drinking among students declines, gambling rises, while nearly one in four show compulsive internet use
Barcelona Airport sees passenger numbers surge to nearly 3.9 million in February
Number of travellers up 3.8% as freight traffic jumps 24%
Rodalies trains to remain free until March 31 as service has not yet fully regained normality
Exceptional measure has been in place since fatal Gelida accident in January
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