Tarragona
Three Turns and Saint Anthony Cambrils
Three Turns and Saint Anthony Cambrils-Tres Tombs i Festes de Sant Antoni a Cambrils Festival Date: 18-01-2015 It was only a couple of centuries back when we used carriages and stagecoaches as modes of...
Tarragona Province Travel Guide
An hour’s train ride or drive down the road from the city of Barcelona you’ll find the fine city of Tarragona. Just like Barcelona, Tarragona is not only a city but also a province. Located in the...
Artichoke Festival Amposta
Artichoke Festival Amposta-Festa de la Carxofa – Around 21st February The artichoke is an important part of the culture and culinary experience in the area. The festival of the Artichoke marks this for...
Market Square Festival Amposta
Market Square Festival Amposta-Jornadas de la Festa del Mercat a la Plaça – Around 15th May This festival – the Festival of the Market Square – has been running for over 100 years in Amposta. This...
Amposta Carnival
Amposta Carnival-Carnestoltes Amposta Carnival is normally a 3 day affair, being split into the main carnival, the children’s carnival and then the burial of the sardine. The main carnival of course has...
Saint Peter Festival Alcanar
Saint Peter Festival Alcanar-Festa de Sant Pere (San Pedro) – 29th June Saint Peter is a patron saint of fishermen, so this festival includes a lovely procession by boats. If you are not familiar with...
Day of the Mussel of the Delta de l’Ebre in Alcanar
Day of the Mussel of the Delta de l’Ebre in Alcanar-Diada del Musclo del Delta de l’Ebre a Alcanar The day of the Mussel...
Alcanar Night of Saint John Festival
Alcanar Night of Saint John Festival-Alcanar Noche de Sant Joan (San Juan) – 23rd June This is a big night throughout Spain, and you’ll see bonfires and at the sea, people enter around midnight as...
Festival of Saint Anthony Alcanar
Festival of Saint Anthony Alcanar-Festa de Sant Antoni a Alcanar This festival is in honour of Saint Anthony in Alcanar, which happens in many towns and villages in the area. It is when the animals are...
Virgin Carmen Festival Alcanar
Virgin Carmen Festival Alcanar-Festivitat de Mare de Déu del Carme – 16th July On a lovely summer’s night, you can enjoy a beautiful vision out at sea, during the Les Cases d’Alcanar...
Assumption and Tourism Festival Les Cases d’Alcanar
Assumption and Tourism Festival Les Cases d’Alcanar-Festa de Asumpcion This is a big festival in Les Cases d’Alcanar,...
San Isidro Festival Alcanar
Sant Isidro Festival Alcanar-Festivat de Sant Isidre – 15th May Sant Isidre or also known as San Isidro in Spanish, is the farmers’s festival. You will see horses, bull runs, a fair, processions...
Mantis Shrimp Gastronomic Festival Alcanar
Mantis Shrimp Gastronomic Festival Alcanar – 14th February to 9th March TBC Alcanar Gastronomic Days of the Mantis Shrimp Delta de l’Ebre-Jornades Gastronomiques de la Galera de les Terres de...
Festival of the Remedy Alcanar
Festival of the Remedy Alcanar-Festivat Mare de Déu del Remei d’Alcanar Festival Date: 13-10-2015 Every year there is a pilgrimage and paella for the participants at the Hermitage, as well as a parade....
Alcanar Carnival Carnestoltes
Alcanar Carnival-Carnestoltes In the municipality the carnival is split between Alcanar town and Les Cases d’Alcanar. One is before the other, so this means that if you go during this time you almost get...
Horta de Sant Joan Travel Guide-Where Picasso Discovered Nature
Sitting in a picturesque location, is the village of Horta de Sant Joan, which these days has been made famous because of the time...
Reus Travel Guide-33 Things To Do In And Near Reus
Reus city centre is awash with gorgeous architecture. Although the town’s main claim to fame is being the home town of Gaudi, it...
Gastronomic Days of Citrus Fruit in Alcanar
Alcanar offers another interesting gastronomic festival, this time focusing on citrus fruits as the main star of the show. If you have been here, you’ll know that the area is a big producer of quality...
Weekend of the Iberian Routes from Alcanar
This is a fantastic opportunity to see the Iberian routes of the area. It has been organised by the Museum of Archaeology of Catalonia, as part of their cultural tourism and it aims to present the main Iberian...
Saint Michaels Iberian Market Alcancar
Saint Michael’s Iberian Market goes on for the weekend in Alcanar – it normally falls on the last weekend in September. It is a celebration of the Iberian heritage, and there are stalls with craft...