Tag Archive: Traditions

Catalan Christmas traditions: the magic of live nativity scenes

December 10, 2025

Experience the magic of a Catalan Christmas through the tradition of live nativity scenes on the Costa Brava. During... View Article

Catalan Christmas traditions: celebrating the festive season on the Costa Brava

December 3, 2025

Explore the Costa Brava’s Catalan Christmas traditions, from the start of the season in December to the festive Three Kings... View Article

Where to experience the best festivals and local traditions on the Costa Brava

June 10, 2025

From medieval re-enactments to seafood feasts, discover the best festivals and local traditions in Costa Brava’s most vibrant towns. Costa... View Article

Easter on the Costa Brava: A visitor’s guide to celebrations, food and culture in 2025

April 15, 2025

Easter on the Costa Brava marks the return of warm days, lively celebrations, and the reopening of coastal restaurants and... View Article

Tió de Nadal: another Catalan festive scatological tradition

December 18, 2013

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about Christmas in Catalonia, including the tradition of placing a defecating figure in... View Article

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