history

A Dirty Little History of the Catalan ‘Santa Claus’

by
tio de nadal

The real origins and history of the Catalan equivalent of Santa Claus are Barcelona’s best-kept secrets.

As I was digging into the urban history of Barcelona, I stumbled into one of the best kept and hidden secrets of the city. … Read more

What are the genetic differences between the Spanish and Catalan populations? Or are there any?

by
toddlers

Are there any genetic differences between the Spanish and Catalan populations.

The Catalan people and language.

catalan flagThe Catalan people live in the region called Catalonia (Catalunya), in eastern Spain. The Catalan language is a member of the Romance language family … Read more