Barcelona

Israeli flags seen as Iranian diaspora denounces US-Iran MoU in worldwide embassy protests

Crown Prince Reza Pahlavi called for a week of protests to coincide with the week-long funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Activists flew pro-Pahlavi flags, along with Israeli flags at certain sites.

A woman holds banners denouncing the Iranian regime, June 21, 2026; illustrative.
NSN Cycling Team Skoda car with the road bikes during the Stage 3 of 89th Tour de Suisse 2026 on June 19, 2026 in Bad Ragaz, Switzerland.

Former Israeli pro-cycling team starts anew at official opening of Tour de France

Pilar Rahola attends an autograph session for her latest book during Sant Jordi on April 23, 2017.

Spanish Jewish groups defend journalist Pilar Rahola amid hate speech complaint

The sarcophagus of Queen Elisenda in the Royal Monastery of Santa Maria Pedralbes.

Remains of medieval European Queen Elisenda, 24 others unearthed in Barcelona


Medieval ship discovered beneath Barcelona's Mercat del Peix

“The ship's structure consists of over thirty curved wooden ribs, with planks connected using a mixture of wooden dowels and iron nails”.

 Medieval ship discovered beneath Barcelona's Mercat del Peix.

Vatican declares ‘Architect of God’ Antoni Gaudí venerable, advancing him towards sainthood

The acknowledgment of Gaudí's 'heroic virtues' comes before beatification, which requires a miracle attributed to him for sainthood.

 The Sagrada Familia cathedral in spring. Image: Mistervlad.

14th-Century Saint Anthony mosaic found beneath Barcelona's streets

Research suggests that one of the houses may have housed one of the first documented museum collections in the Iberian Peninsula.

 14th-Century Saint Anthony mosaic found beneath Barcelona's streets.

Barcelona taxi chaos: Drivers block roads in 'Operation Padlock' over insurance costs, Uber

Taxi drivers in Barcelona continue protests against insurance prices and competition from Uber and Cabify.

 Barcelona taxi chaos: Drivers block main roads in 'Operation Padlock' protesting insurance costs, Uber taxis. Illustration.

The secrets of Barcelona: A guide to save you thousands of Shekels

From the vibrant Ramblas to the stunning Sagrada Familia, through colorful markets and bustling nightclubs – everything you need to know about the fascinating Catalan city that never sleeps.

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The goal against Red Star Belgarde that made Barcelona fans fall in love with Maradona

As Barcelona FC is set to meet Red Star Belgrade, the expected game brings back memories of a famous goal.

 Maradona mural in Naples. Paky Cassano.

Thousands rally for Palestinians in Barcelona as the Jewish community marks the Hamas attack

In Barcelona, 4,500 demonstrated for Palestine while the Jewish community commemorated the Hamas attacks' anniversary, emphasizing unity and resilience.

 Tourists sit in the terrace of a bar in front of people who demonstrate during a protest to express support for Palestinians in Gaza, a day ahead of the anniversary of the October 7th attack, amid the Israel-Hamas conflict, in Barcelona, Spain October 6, 2024.

Growing pains: Hapoel Tel Aviv’s ambitions hit early roadblocks, raising tough questions

Hapoel Tel Aviv's early-season struggles highlight the challenges for coach Dedas in uniting a talented roster after back-to-back losses.

 THE SEASON has barely begun, but Hapoel Tel Aviv coach Stefanos Dedas is already on the hot seat, with the Reds dealing with big expectations and a concerning start.

Cycling and culinary delights: A Catalonia family adventure

Transform a family vacation into a cultural adventure with cycling, food, and history in Catalonia. From Barcelona's iconic Gaudi landmarks to medieval towns and tapas delights.

Cycling at Barcelona port.

Want free food and tours: How to get them in the European city

As part of a new pilot, travelers in Copenhagen who engage in environmentally friendly activities such as picking up trash or riding public transportation can win free food and cultural experiences.