Lit of news in Catalonia and Andorra

Below you will find a selection of interesting news to discover Catalonia and Andorra!

Josefina Vilajosana: art and life among mushrooms

Awarded the Creu de Sant Jordi in 2023, Josefina Vilajosana is much more than a mycology expert: she is a passionate educator, a defender of nature, and an essential…

The pig slaughter in Catalonia

In many regions of Catalonia, pig slaughter is much more than a process of producing meat and sausages: it's a festival, a tradition that celebrates its rural roots,…

Gaudí's Palau Güell, a World Heritage building, always relevant

A spectacular rooftop with multi-colored chimneys - Barcelona Provincial Council In 2024, it will be 40 years since UNESCO recognized the exceptional value…

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Giveaway: 10 double tickets to visit the Nativity Scene in Parets…

This November, femturisme.cat and the Nativity Scene of Parets del Vallès are offering you a very fun giveaway! We are raffling off 10 double tickets to…

Rooster Fair 2025 in Vilafranca del Penedès: gastronomy, DO…

The Rooster Fair returns to Vilafranca del Penedès on December 20th and 21st, 2025, stronger than ever. Organized by the Town Hall's Tourism Department,…

Discover the Fairs and Festivals of Montsià!

Between the Ebro River and the Mediterranean Sea, in southern Catalonia, lies a region where popular culture beats strong all year round: Montsià. Here,…

The best film festivals in Catalonia that you can't miss!

Are you a film lover? Catalonia hosts some of the most important festivals on the international scene, with screenings, activities, and plenty of cinematic atmosphere!…

Cava Routes: Discover Penedès and Alella at your own pace

BETWEEN SEA AND MOUNTAINS, THE PENEDÉS Less than an hour's drive from Barcelona, we find the Penedès and Alella region, a valley protected by the…

Authentic Catalonia

Authentic Catalonia is more than a journey, it's a way of feeling, of living, and of discovering the heart of Catalonia! We invite you to immerse yourself in the…

Gastronomy of Montsià, a journey of flavors

In the heart of the Ebro River, where nature finds its balance between the river, the sea and the mountains, lies a region full of life, aromas and authentic flavours:…

The best places for olive oil tasting in Catalonia

Looking for an unforgettable extra virgin olive oil tasting? We'll take you to some of the best places to taste and learn about olive oil in Catalonia. Catalonia…

Interviews that connect with the most authentic Catalonia!

Catalonia is much more than a tourist destination. It is a land of contrasts, flavors, ancient stories, and contemporary perspectives. Catalonia is experienced…

Josep Bassal: melodies rooted in the earth

Cellist, researcher, and music history enthusiast Josep Bassal has dedicated much of his career to studying the role of the cello in Catalonia. Together with Jaime…

We discover the Coll de Pal bunker route

At femturisme.cat, we're participating in an outing organized by the Tourist Information Point (PIT) to better understand the Berguedà region and its historical…

Catalan olive oil fairs you can't miss!

Want to taste the liquid gold? Discover Catalonia's must-see olive oil fairs! Olive oil fairs don't just celebrate the oil that flows from the mill: they're gatherings…

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Giveaway: Win a family ticket to visit the Barcelona Rock Museum!

femturisme.cat and the Barcelona Rock Museum have teamed up to raffle off 10 family tickets (2 adults + 2 children) to visit the Museum! The Barcelona Rock Museum…

Catalonia, World Region of Gastronomy 2025

Photo: Sergi Boixader In 2025, Catalonia was recognized as a World Region of Gastronomy, becoming the first European region to receive this distinction. The recognition…

Discover Authentic Catalonia in November!

The month of November arrives full of meaning, flavor, and silence. After the intensity of summer and the festive transition to autumn, this month invites us to…

650 years of the Catalan Atlas

The Catalan Atlas is one of the most important and emblematic pieces of medieval European cartography. Although it is not signed or dated, its authorship is attributed…

The best restaurants in Ripollès for eating mushrooms

Do you like mushroom cuisine? Discover these Ripollès restaurants where mushrooms are the star ingredient! When autumn arrives, the Ripollès forests…

The best restaurants in Berguedà for eating mushrooms

Want to taste expertly cooked mountain mushrooms? Discover these restaurants and hostels where mushrooms are the star of the meal! Autumn in the Catalan forests…

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Giveaway: 1 double ticket for the "Reserve Visit" of Cava Rovellats

femturisme.cat and Cava Rovellats are giving away 1 double ticket for the "Reserve Visit"! The Reserva Visit is perfect for delving into the captivating world of…

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Giveaway: Win the book "Vida de Teresita" and a signed photograph…

femturisme.cat and La Cubana join forces to bring you humor and theatre! Take part in the giveaway and you could win the book "Vida de Teresina. Authorized Biography…

Events

November 20, International Children's Day

20/11/2025

Today is International Children's Day or International Children's Day! The date set by the United Nations (UN) vindicates the welfare and fundamental rights of children around the world. Social concern…

Vila-seca's autumn-winter cultural programme

20/11/2025 ...

Vila-seca presents a program with seventy diverse proposals for all audiences, which are part, above all, of the calendar of the municipality's three main cultural venues: the Vila-seca Winery, the Josep…

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