Experiencing the Three Kings Celebration

Igualada is a town in the province of Barcelona, located in central Catalonia. The town is known for its historic center, traditional industries, and for hosting one of the well-known celebrations of the Día de los Reyes Magos. We arrived in Igualada on January 5 to...

The Celebration of the Three King

January 5 and 6 in Spain  In Spain, the main Christmas celebration for children does not happen on December 25 but a little later, on January 5 and January 6. These two days are dedicated to the tradition of the Día de los Reyes Magos, one of the most important...

A Winter Stop in the Mountains

Castellar de n’Hug is a small mountain village located in the province of Barcelona, high in the eastern Pyrenees. The village is known for its stone houses, mountain scenery, and for being close to the source of the Llobregat River. We drove to Castellar de...

A Practical Stop in the Catalan Pyrenees

Ripoll – A Practical Stop in the Catalan Pyrenees Ripoll is a historic town located in the province of Girona, at the foothills of the Pyrenees. The town lies at the meeting point of several mountain valleys and has long been an important center of culture and history...