How much do you know about the origins of April Fool’s Day in France?
To Rome…with bells on.
The Easter Omelette, or ‘Omelette Pascale is more than just a recipe in Catalonia – it’s a whole tradition!
Goigs dels ous: an ancient Catalan tradition
Fancy dress, street parades, fireworks, singing, dancing, and the symbolic burning of evil spirits. That’s Carnival in the P-O
From War to Sanctuary: How Spain’s Masterpieces Fled Franco During La Retirada
French/Catalan humour at its weirdest?
The ‘grégoires’ tradition is a weird and fascinating read!
This late winter, early spring Catalan tradition can leave you in a fine old mess
The nearest French equivalent to Pancake Day is the ‘Fête de la Chandeleur’ (Candlemas) on 2nd February.