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Travel
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

I've visited over 40 countries, but didn't love my solo trip to Spain. Next time, I'd do 3 things differently.

Solo travelers should join group tours, bring reading or activities for meals, and plan social interactions to reduce loneliness and enjoy Spain's dining culture.
Environment
fromEuro Weekly News
3 weeks ago

Catalonia DANA: heavy rain and cooler air

A DANA will bring heavy, thundery downpours, hail, gusty winds and a sharp temperature drop to Catalonia from Sunday, with flash-flood risk activated.
Barcelona
fromEuro Weekly News
4 weeks ago

Fibre rollout hits 72% of Catalonia

Catalonia's fibre network achieves 7,454 km coverage across 684 municipalities, aiming for 8,000 km and 739 municipalities by 2025.
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fromEuro Weekly News
1 month ago

Spain's Beaches Could Soon Be Smoke-Free

Esteve Fernández, the region's health secretary, has made it clear he wants a national law that bans smoking on the beach, full stop. He's hoping Spain's new tobacco law will stamp out cigarettes on every stretch of sand as well.
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Barcelona
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Spain: Top court backs amnesty for Catalan separatists DW 06/26/2025

Spain's Constitutional Court upheld the amnesty law for Catalan separatists, aiding PM Sanchez's political position.
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fromwww.thelocal.es
3 months ago

Inside Spain: Another bid to limit foreign buyers and house brands rule

The proposed law would require foreign residents to obtain a permit to purchase property in Catalonia if they haven't legally resided in Spain for five years.
Madrid food
Madrid food
fromEater
3 months ago

Paella Beach Shacks, Michelin-Starred Dining, and More Just Outside Barcelona

Girona and surrounding areas are emerging as a culinary hotspot, complementing Barcelona's overcrowded tourism.
Barcelona
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Spain: Curbs lifted after toxic smoke confined thousands DW 05/10/2025

A toxic cloud from a fire in Catalonia's Vilanova i la Geltru area has resulted in a temporary order for locals to stay indoors.
Barcelona
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Blackout in downtown Barcelona: This is the end of the world already, isn't it?'

The blackout in Spain severely disrupted transportation and communication across multiple regions, especially in Catalonia.
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