MAGAZINE
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Is Your Cat Vocal or Quiet? The Explanation Could Be in Their Genes
So why do some cats become chatty companions while others seem more reserved?
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Class photo from 1969, image courtesy of St. Peter’s School.
Barcelona-Based, World-Oriented: Celebrating 60 Years at St PETER’S SCHOOL
St PETER’S SCHOOL continues to look forward, while also learning from best practices in both local and international contexts—from public and private institutions to educational systems worldwide.
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Cala d'Aiguablava Begur. Photo by Myriam Thyes (CC BY SA 4.0).
A Weekend in Begur
The charming village of Begur is a wonderful weekend getaway spot, ideally located for exploring some of the most beautiful calas the Costa Brava has to offer.
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Make It a Summer to Remember at St PETER’S!
Ice cream. New friends. Epic water games. Sunshine-filled days and starry sleepovers. Remember your favorite summer moments as a kid?
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Priorat Wine Cellars
For those used to the open-door, drop-in policy of many cellars around the world, the Priorat way of doing things is very different. While many of the cellars are officially open for visits, they require appointments ahead of time.
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Photo by Noa Steenbergen.
Being an Intern in Barcelona
When people think of Barcelona, they picture sunshine, palm trees, tapas, and that famously relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle. But what’s it really like to live and work here?
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Photo by Josbel A. Tinoco courtesy of Ajuntament de Barcelona (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0).
Medieval Barcelona Emerges Beneath La Rambla
Excavations tied to La Rambla's redevelopment have exposed large sections of the 14th-century defensive wall, along with artifacts and architectural remains that reshape understanding of daily existence in medieval and early modern Barcelona,
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Photo courtesy of Centre d’Estudis Ignasi Iglésias.
A Thousand Battles: Sant Andreu
Sant Andreu is today a peaceful area of Barcelona, but its past is filled with conflict and rebellion.
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Visit of Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission with Prime Minister of Moldova, Maia Sandu, in Chisinău, Moldova. Image © European Union, 2025 (CC BY 4.0) via Wikimedia Commons
Why Moldova’s Election Is Important for the Whole of Europe
Parliamentary elections will be held in Moldova on September 28. While this may seem like a minor event for the rest of Europe, implications for the continent’s security and stability could be profound.
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What Is La Puríssima, and Why Is It a Holiday in Spain?
December 8th is a national holiday on Spain celebrating La Puríssima. But if you ask just about anyone what it is and why it’s a holiday, you’ll quickly learn that many people aren’t really sure. So, why is it a public holiday?
