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🥘 | Canelons: Catalonia's classic post-Christmas comfort dish
Traditionally made from Christmas Day leftovers, Catalans eat around four million cannelloni during the holiday season
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Traditionally made from Christmas Day leftovers, Catalans eat around four million cannelloni during the holiday season
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December 26, 2025 at 6:11 PM
🥘 | Canelons: Catalonia's classic post-Christmas comfort dish
Traditionally made from Christmas Day leftovers, Catalans eat around four million cannelloni during the holiday season
More: www.catalannews.com/life-style/i...
Traditionally made from Christmas Day leftovers, Catalans eat around four million cannelloni during the holiday season
More: www.catalannews.com/life-style/i...
🍴 | Sant'Egidio community's Christmas lunch gathers 2,500 people across Catalonia
Over 1,500 people lunch together in Barcelona, and 1,000 more across Tarragona, Manresa, and Gavà
Over 1,500 people lunch together in Barcelona, and 1,000 more across Tarragona, Manresa, and Gavà
Sant'Egidio community's Christmas lunch gathers 2,500 people across Catalonia
Over 1,500 people lunch together in Barcelona, and 1,000 more across Tarragona, Manresa, and Gavà
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December 26, 2025 at 5:00 PM
🍴 | Sant'Egidio community's Christmas lunch gathers 2,500 people across Catalonia
Over 1,500 people lunch together in Barcelona, and 1,000 more across Tarragona, Manresa, and Gavà
Over 1,500 people lunch together in Barcelona, and 1,000 more across Tarragona, Manresa, and Gavà
🎁 Girona Christmas parade organizers defend blackface practices after 'terribly unfair' criticism
Group head says painting white actors is "widely accepted" and won't change "on command"
Group head says painting white actors is "widely accepted" and won't change "on command"
Girona Christmas parade organizers defend blackface practices after 'terribly unfair' criticism
Group head says painting white actors is "widely accepted" and won't change "on command"
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December 26, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🎁 Girona Christmas parade organizers defend blackface practices after 'terribly unfair' criticism
Group head says painting white actors is "widely accepted" and won't change "on command"
Group head says painting white actors is "widely accepted" and won't change "on command"
😋 | Canelons: Catalonia's classic post-Christmas comfort dish
Traditionally made from Christmas Day leftovers, Catalans eat around four million cannelloni during the holiday season
Traditionally made from Christmas Day leftovers, Catalans eat around four million cannelloni during the holiday season
Canelons: Catalonia's classic post-Christmas comfort dish
Traditionally made from Christmas Day leftovers, Catalans eat around four million cannelloni during the holiday season
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December 26, 2025 at 10:15 AM
😋 | Canelons: Catalonia's classic post-Christmas comfort dish
Traditionally made from Christmas Day leftovers, Catalans eat around four million cannelloni during the holiday season
Traditionally made from Christmas Day leftovers, Catalans eat around four million cannelloni during the holiday season
🍴 Sant Esteve: All you need to know about Catalonia's Boxing Day
Tradition is to prepare homemade cannelloni with leftovers from Christmas meals
Tradition is to prepare homemade cannelloni with leftovers from Christmas meals
Sant Esteve: All you need to know about Catalonia's Boxing Day
Tradition is to prepare homemade cannelloni with leftovers from Christmas meals
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December 26, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🍴 Sant Esteve: All you need to know about Catalonia's Boxing Day
Tradition is to prepare homemade cannelloni with leftovers from Christmas meals
Tradition is to prepare homemade cannelloni with leftovers from Christmas meals
📍 Best things to do this Christmas in Barcelona and Catalonia
From festive markets and decorated streets to big trees and traditional events, winter brings the territory to life
From festive markets and decorated streets to big trees and traditional events, winter brings the territory to life
Best things to do this Christmas in Barcelona and Catalonia
From festive markets and decorated streets to big trees and traditional events, winter brings the territory to life
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December 25, 2025 at 5:02 PM
📍 Best things to do this Christmas in Barcelona and Catalonia
From festive markets and decorated streets to big trees and traditional events, winter brings the territory to life
From festive markets and decorated streets to big trees and traditional events, winter brings the territory to life
☃️ What makes Catalan Christmas markets different from other European ones
Santa Llúcia Christmas market prides itself on the amount and variety of traditional Christmas decorations
Santa Llúcia Christmas market prides itself on the amount and variety of traditional Christmas decorations
What makes Catalan Christmas markets different from other European ones
Santa Llúcia Christmas market prides itself on the amount and variety of traditional Christmas decorations
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December 25, 2025 at 3:02 PM
☃️ What makes Catalan Christmas markets different from other European ones
Santa Llúcia Christmas market prides itself on the amount and variety of traditional Christmas decorations
Santa Llúcia Christmas market prides itself on the amount and variety of traditional Christmas decorations
💩 Why do Catalan Christmas traditions involve poo?
From seasonal figurines answering nature’s call to wooden logs excreting presents, faeces are an integral part of Christmas in Catalonia. But… why?
From seasonal figurines answering nature’s call to wooden logs excreting presents, faeces are an integral part of Christmas in Catalonia. But… why?
Why do Catalan Christmas traditions involve poo?
From seasonal figurines answering nature’s call to wooden logs excreting presents, faeces are an integral part of Christmas in Catalonia. But… why?
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December 25, 2025 at 1:01 PM
💩 Why do Catalan Christmas traditions involve poo?
From seasonal figurines answering nature’s call to wooden logs excreting presents, faeces are an integral part of Christmas in Catalonia. But… why?
From seasonal figurines answering nature’s call to wooden logs excreting presents, faeces are an integral part of Christmas in Catalonia. But… why?
🌟 Barcelona wins 2026 European Capital of Christmas title
City recognized for merging Catalan traditions and contemporary creativity
City recognized for merging Catalan traditions and contemporary creativity
Barcelona wins 2026 European Capital of Christmas title
City recognized for merging Catalan traditions and contemporary creativity
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December 25, 2025 at 9:02 AM
🌟 Barcelona wins 2026 European Capital of Christmas title
City recognized for merging Catalan traditions and contemporary creativity
City recognized for merging Catalan traditions and contemporary creativity
⚽ Pedri, Pope Leo and Labubu among this year's new pooping 'caganers'
New defecating nativity figures also include footballers Pau Cubarsí and Raphinha, tennis star Jannik Sinner, and designer Karl Lagerfeld
New defecating nativity figures also include footballers Pau Cubarsí and Raphinha, tennis star Jannik Sinner, and designer Karl Lagerfeld
Pedri, Pope Leo and Labubu among this year's new pooping 'caganers'
New defecating nativity figures also include footballers Pau Cubarsí and Raphinha, tennis star Jannik Sinner, and designer Karl Lagerfeld
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December 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
⚽ Pedri, Pope Leo and Labubu among this year's new pooping 'caganers'
New defecating nativity figures also include footballers Pau Cubarsí and Raphinha, tennis star Jannik Sinner, and designer Karl Lagerfeld
New defecating nativity figures also include footballers Pau Cubarsí and Raphinha, tennis star Jannik Sinner, and designer Karl Lagerfeld
🎄 Crafting traditional Christmas 'Tió' logs to prevent forest fires
A family reuses felled tree trunks from forest cleanups deemed unsuitable for firewood
A family reuses felled tree trunks from forest cleanups deemed unsuitable for firewood
Crafting traditional Christmas 'Tió' logs to prevent forest fires
A family reuses felled tree trunks from forest cleanups deemed unsuitable for firewood
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December 24, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🎄 Crafting traditional Christmas 'Tió' logs to prevent forest fires
A family reuses felled tree trunks from forest cleanups deemed unsuitable for firewood
A family reuses felled tree trunks from forest cleanups deemed unsuitable for firewood
🍰 Catalan bakers say Italian panettone at Christmas 'here to stay'
Bread with raisins and candied fruit complements more traditional desserts like 'torrons' and 'neules'
Bread with raisins and candied fruit complements more traditional desserts like 'torrons' and 'neules'
Catalan bakers say Italian panettone at Christmas 'here to stay'
Bread with raisins and candied fruit complements more traditional desserts like 'torrons' and 'neules'
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December 24, 2025 at 1:01 PM
🍰 Catalan bakers say Italian panettone at Christmas 'here to stay'
Bread with raisins and candied fruit complements more traditional desserts like 'torrons' and 'neules'
Bread with raisins and candied fruit complements more traditional desserts like 'torrons' and 'neules'
🎅 A Catalan Christmas: The unique traditions of the Tió de Nadal and the Caganer
Discover the pooping log that brings joy to Catalan children and the pooping figurines turned into celebrities
Discover the pooping log that brings joy to Catalan children and the pooping figurines turned into celebrities
A Catalan Christmas: The unique traditions of the Tió de Nadal and the Caganer
Discover the pooping log that brings joy to Catalan children and the pooping figurines turned into celebrities
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December 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
🎅 A Catalan Christmas: The unique traditions of the Tió de Nadal and the Caganer
Discover the pooping log that brings joy to Catalan children and the pooping figurines turned into celebrities
Discover the pooping log that brings joy to Catalan children and the pooping figurines turned into celebrities
🏡 Government and NGOs agree to rehouse most migrants evicted in Badalona
Around 140 people living in an improvised campsite will be rehoused for a two-month period
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Around 140 people living in an improvised campsite will be rehoused for a two-month period
www.catalannews.com/politics/ite...
Government and NGOs agree to rehouse most migrants evicted in Badalona
Around 140 people living in an improvised campsite will be rehoused for a two-month period
www.catalannews.com
December 23, 2025 at 5:59 PM
🏡 Government and NGOs agree to rehouse most migrants evicted in Badalona
Around 140 people living in an improvised campsite will be rehoused for a two-month period
www.catalannews.com/politics/ite...
Around 140 people living in an improvised campsite will be rehoused for a two-month period
www.catalannews.com/politics/ite...
🇮🇱 🇵🇸 Peace activists Yael Admi and Reem Alhajajra receive 2025 International Catalonia Prize
Catalan government honours Israeli and Palestinian human rights defenders for their "commitment to reconciliation"
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Catalan government honours Israeli and Palestinian human rights defenders for their "commitment to reconciliation"
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Peace activists Yael Admi and Reem Alhajajra receive 2025 International Catalonia Prize
Catalan government honours Israeli and Palestinian human rights defenders for their "commitment to reconciliation"
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December 23, 2025 at 3:10 PM
🇮🇱 🇵🇸 Peace activists Yael Admi and Reem Alhajajra receive 2025 International Catalonia Prize
Catalan government honours Israeli and Palestinian human rights defenders for their "commitment to reconciliation"
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Catalan government honours Israeli and Palestinian human rights defenders for their "commitment to reconciliation"
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🍿🎄 | Films to get to know Barcelona and Catalonia better
A selection of movies with scenery or themes that can offer a deeper understanding of Catalan society
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A selection of movies with scenery or themes that can offer a deeper understanding of Catalan society
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Films to get to know Barcelona and Catalonia better
A selection of movies with scenery or themes that can offer a deeper understanding of Catalan society
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December 23, 2025 at 12:22 PM
🍿🎄 | Films to get to know Barcelona and Catalonia better
A selection of movies with scenery or themes that can offer a deeper understanding of Catalan society
www.catalannews.com/life-style/i...
A selection of movies with scenery or themes that can offer a deeper understanding of Catalan society
www.catalannews.com/life-style/i...
🤒 Flu incidence in Catalonia falls, but transmission remains very high
Weekly flu cases drop by almost 3,000, but total remains above 30,000
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Weekly flu cases drop by almost 3,000, but total remains above 30,000
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December 23, 2025 at 10:27 AM
🤒 Flu incidence in Catalonia falls, but transmission remains very high
Weekly flu cases drop by almost 3,000, but total remains above 30,000
More: bit.ly/45mVPpk
Weekly flu cases drop by almost 3,000, but total remains above 30,000
More: bit.ly/45mVPpk
📝 Catalan government extends 2023 budget again amid lack of new accounts
Socialist executive hopes to begin talks in 2026 with left-wing Comuns and pro-independence Esquerra to approve new finance plan
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Socialist executive hopes to begin talks in 2026 with left-wing Comuns and pro-independence Esquerra to approve new finance plan
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Catalan government extends 2023 budget again amid lack of new accounts
Socialist executive hopes to begin talks in 2026 with left-wing Comuns and pro-independence Esquerra to approve new finance plan
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December 23, 2025 at 9:40 AM
📝 Catalan government extends 2023 budget again amid lack of new accounts
Socialist executive hopes to begin talks in 2026 with left-wing Comuns and pro-independence Esquerra to approve new finance plan
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Socialist executive hopes to begin talks in 2026 with left-wing Comuns and pro-independence Esquerra to approve new finance plan
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✉️ NEWSLETTER OUT ➡️ Christmas lottery, migrants camp evicted, and Catalonia's 'vespreig'
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December 22, 2025 at 4:56 PM
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🎁 | Girona Christmas parade organizers defend blackface practices after 'terribly unfair' criticism
Group head says painting white actors is "widely accepted" and won't change "on command"
www.catalannews.com/society-scie...
Group head says painting white actors is "widely accepted" and won't change "on command"
www.catalannews.com/society-scie...
Girona Christmas parade organizers defend blackface practices after 'terribly unfair' criticism
Group head says painting white actors is "widely accepted" and won't change "on command"
www.catalannews.com
December 22, 2025 at 3:33 PM
🎁 | Girona Christmas parade organizers defend blackface practices after 'terribly unfair' criticism
Group head says painting white actors is "widely accepted" and won't change "on command"
www.catalannews.com/society-scie...
Group head says painting white actors is "widely accepted" and won't change "on command"
www.catalannews.com/society-scie...
🔬 Audit finds research center suspected of lab leak meets safety standards for African swine fever
Catalan agriculture minister says there is 'no evidence' pointing to the IRTA-CReSA lab as the source of the outbreak
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Catalan agriculture minister says there is 'no evidence' pointing to the IRTA-CReSA lab as the source of the outbreak
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Audit finds research center suspected of lab leak meets safety standards for African swine fever
Catalan agriculture minister says there is 'no evidence' pointing to the IRTA-CReSA lab as the source of the outbreak
www.catalannews.com
December 22, 2025 at 2:27 PM
🔬 Audit finds research center suspected of lab leak meets safety standards for African swine fever
Catalan agriculture minister says there is 'no evidence' pointing to the IRTA-CReSA lab as the source of the outbreak
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Catalan agriculture minister says there is 'no evidence' pointing to the IRTA-CReSA lab as the source of the outbreak
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🗨️ 'Dream of a lifetime,' say ticket sellers after selling millions worth of Christmas lottery prizes
"I'm in shock. Lotto ticket store owners is what we always dream of, but until you do not live it, I don't know what to say," Lorena said
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"I'm in shock. Lotto ticket store owners is what we always dream of, but until you do not live it, I don't know what to say," Lorena said
More: www.catalannews.com/society-scie...
December 22, 2025 at 2:11 PM
🗨️ 'Dream of a lifetime,' say ticket sellers after selling millions worth of Christmas lottery prizes
"I'm in shock. Lotto ticket store owners is what we always dream of, but until you do not live it, I don't know what to say," Lorena said
More: www.catalannews.com/society-scie...
"I'm in shock. Lotto ticket store owners is what we always dream of, but until you do not live it, I don't know what to say," Lorena said
More: www.catalannews.com/society-scie...
🖼️ | Museums in Barcelona welcomed 3.8 million visitors during 2025
Picasso Museum ranks 1 with over 1 million people
Picasso Museum ranks 1 with over 1 million people
Museums in Barcelona welcomed 3.8 million visitors during 2025
Picasso Museum ranks 1 with over 1 million people
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December 22, 2025 at 1:31 PM
🖼️ | Museums in Barcelona welcomed 3.8 million visitors during 2025
Picasso Museum ranks 1 with over 1 million people
Picasso Museum ranks 1 with over 1 million people
🎤 | Mika to return to Barcelona's Les Nits Occident music festival on July 2
Lebanon-born artist added to line-up featuring Sting, Diana Krall, Raphael, Rosario
Lebanon-born artist added to line-up featuring Sting, Diana Krall, Raphael, Rosario
Mika to return to Barcelona's Les Nits Occident music festival on July 2
Lebanon-born artist added to line-up featuring Sting, Diana Krall, Raphael, Rosario
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December 22, 2025 at 11:34 AM
🎤 | Mika to return to Barcelona's Les Nits Occident music festival on July 2
Lebanon-born artist added to line-up featuring Sting, Diana Krall, Raphael, Rosario
Lebanon-born artist added to line-up featuring Sting, Diana Krall, Raphael, Rosario
🗓️ | Best things to do this Christmas in Barcelona and Catalonia
From festive markets and decorated streets to big trees and traditional events, winter brings the territory to life
From festive markets and decorated streets to big trees and traditional events, winter brings the territory to life
Best things to do this Christmas in Barcelona and Catalonia
From festive markets and decorated streets to big trees and traditional events, winter brings the territory to life
www.catalannews.com
December 22, 2025 at 10:15 AM
🗓️ | Best things to do this Christmas in Barcelona and Catalonia
From festive markets and decorated streets to big trees and traditional events, winter brings the territory to life
From festive markets and decorated streets to big trees and traditional events, winter brings the territory to life