Every year, in Catalonia, the Christmas spirit reaches its peak with the impressive and long-awaited Three Kings Parade. The celebration takes place on January…
The meu avi goes to Cuba Aboard the 'Català' The greatest warship... Now it's your turn! How does the stanza end? Those of you who don't know the answer…
Valentine's Day is celebrated all over the world on February 14th, a holiday dedicated to love and affection between couples, friends and loved ones. This tradition,…
The dance of canes represents a combat between two sides. It is known in different towns in Europe (Holland, England) and very popular in Catalonia, where the poles…
The Corpus Christi festival has been one of the most important in Europe for seven centuries. The festival was instituted by the Church around 1246 and, beyond…
Carnival is a party that is celebrated according to the lunar calendar. In Catalonia, the main course of the Carnival festival begins with the arrival of Lardero…
A giant is a traditional and popular festive element of great proportions that usually represents a person and is designed to participate in celebrations and citizen…
The castells are one of the traditions par excellence of Catalan culture, hundreds of people united to defy gravity and perched on top of each other to build constructions…
The night of the San Juan festival is a night of fun with fire and cultural identity and many people believe that it is the shortest night of the year. The night…
Fire is the most important element of traditional Catalan festivals. It is a symbol loaded with divine aspects, present in hundreds of ritual and cyclical celebrations,…
Catalonia has a great calendar of traditional and popular festivals. A great diversity of festive events, elements and acts are part of the Catalan festive heritage,…
The Fiesta Mayor, the great celebration of each town, is the most anticipated moment of the whole year. They are days of music, partying and popular culture outdoors…
Sardana is a Catalan popular dance considered the national dance of Catalonia. It is a collective dance that men and women dance holding hands in a circle, and…
The history of the people and peoples of the planet has been transmitted orally through legends, which are short stories about certain events that could have happened…
Photo: Sergi Boixader In 2025, Catalonia has been recognised as a World Region of Gastronomy, becoming the first European region to receive this distinction. The recognition highlights the richness and…
Celebrating Sant Jordi with your partner can be much more than just giving a rose or a book. It's the perfect opportunity to surprise someone with a unique experience and create unforgettable memories…
Tastum is back in Cambrils! Tastum Cambrils is a gastronomic route held every Thursday in Cambrils, offering lovers of good food the opportunity to sample a wide variety of dishes in several local restaurants.…
The Cervera Passion was born in 1477, thus becoming the oldest representation in all of Europe. Currently, you can see a fully consolidated tradition, which offers the viewer a quality theatrical work,…
