El Home dels Nassos

Don't miss out on the appearance of one of Catalunya's most famous traditional characters, El Home dels Nassos on December 31st

Dec 27, 2011 in MET INSIDER KNOWLEDGE

Traditional caganer

Courtesy caganer.com

Holiday season in Catalunya

Johanna Bailey celebrates the festive season and discusses some of the controversies around local traditions

Dec 19, 2011 by in Family matters

Pessebre Vivent - a 'living' nativity scene

Associació Pessebre Vivent Castell d'Aro

'Live' nativity scenes at Maremagnum this December

If you've always wanted to see one of Catalunya's traditional pessebres vivents, but never made it out of Barcelona to see it, this year you only have to head down to Maremagnum to get an idea of what they're all about

Dec 1, 2011 in MET INSIDER KNOWLEDGE

Mariano Rajoy and Alfredo Pérez Rubalcaba

caganer.com

William and Catherine new 'caganer' figurines

With the traditional Christmas market starting tomorrow in front of Barcelona Cathedral, it's worth heading down to see the new 'shitters' that have been produced this year by the company caganer.com

Nov 25, 2011 in MET INSIDER KNOWLEDGE

Pep Guardiola

© FC Barcelona

Thursday 8th September

Politicians' wealth information starts to appear on internet - Guardiola awarded Medalla d'Or from Catalan parliament - Spain seeks ways to get more tax from the rich

Sep 8, 2011 in THE INFORMER NEWS BLOG

Calçots

Photo by Nadia Feddo

Eating in the wilds of suburbia

Three places for the last calçots of the season

Mar 18, 2010 by in Food and drink blog

Monday 4th January

Discounts help improve Christmas sales - EU law restricting use of fireworks in public events comes into force

Jan 4, 2010 in THE INFORMER NEWS BLOG

Escudella i carn d'olla

Three places to try Catalunya's Christmas Stew

Dec 10, 2009 by in Food and drink blog

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