" TMB can only be described as pathetic for vetoing and advert for their buses which reminds the Catalan government that they should include a checkbox which says “Castellano” on the enrolement papers for schools here in Catalonia. This check box is for parents to tick so...
created by catalonia | 39 wks ago 35 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
That name refers to a popular celebration about a special white onion, spring onion “the calçot”. Last week was the family calçot celebration and my house was full of people. Because the first ingredient of...
created by Estrella Esteve | 39 wks ago | updated 39 wks ago 579 views | 7 recommendations | 1 comment
" Christopher columbus wasn’t Italian or Catalan, he was Scottish!Most people like myself have gone through life thinking Christopher Columbus was Italian. It was taken for granted, especially when I was at school.Then we had a few cases that he may have been Catalan...
created by catalonia | 40 wks ago | updated 40 wks ago 222 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments
"I’ve got to take my hat off to The Economist for publishing an excellent article about Catalonia called “The party’s over” last week. It has caused great concern here in Catalonia and there’s been much calling for public apologies, articles being banned etc etc. In...
created by catalonia | 1 year ago 164 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Farewell to the Kingdom of Spain and the United Kingdom - The Political map of Europe faces changes
Basque Country - independence referendum likelyA Basque Government referendum Bill was placed before the Basque...
created by ThomasGraham | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 169 views | 5 recommendations | 1 comment
A Basque Government referendum Bill was placed before the Basque Government today (29th May 2008), that could be the first step towards the Basque Country voting for independence from the Spanish state in 2010. In...
created by CelticNews | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 160 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
I followed the treatment of the animals already a couple of years by visiting the park and through internal info from vets and staff. The park is owed by the Conde of Torroella de Montgri: Alfons de Robert....
created by Mistifarang | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 376 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
While watching a television show set in Barcelona, I mentioned that the street signs in that Spanish city were not in the Spanish language. “They’re in Catalan, an entirely different language.” My fellow...
created by denseatoms | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago 696 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
As a slap in the face to the global warming theory, Catalunya (Spain) is registering the coldest summer in years. July finished colder than any summer since 2002, and August is considerably colder than normal. Already there is snow falling in the mountains, which isn't...
created by ecaputo84 | 2 years ago 339 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments