Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Onlookers watch smoke rise from a wildfire in La Bisbal d'Emporda, near Girona, Catalonia. The Catalan Civil Protection Service ...

This 2,500 km itinerary across 42 stages invites riders to discover Catalonia’s identity through a route that reveals its geographic, cultural and scenic richness. Catalonia strengthens its position ...

Back in 2009, Catalonia's unofficial team was a focal point for pro-independence activists, but the movement has faded in recent years (Jasper Juinen/Getty Images) “Since we Catalans don’t have a ...

This article is a selection from the November/December 2022 issue of Smithsonian magazine The Village of Sant Feliu Sasserra perches on a hilltop in a pine-forested region of Catalonia. Fifty-three ...

Juanillo Beach is considered one of the most gorgeous beaches in Punta Cana. The scenery here is simply breathtaking, thanks to the turquoise ocean, the calm and shallow waters, the towering palm ...

Welcome to Country (Australia and World Cup edition)On a recent trip to Australia, I found that a ubiquitous local practice increased my engagement significantly. The U.S. can do... How five advisors ...

The sugary sand of a Punta Cana beach is so soft, so perfectly golden that you might think it was synthetic. And in fact, in ...

The Open University of Catalonia (Catalan: Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, UOC; IPA: [uniβəɾsiˈtat uˈβɛɾtə ðə kətəˈluɲə]) is a private open university based in Barcelona, Spain. The UOC offers ...

When it comes to the visitor experience, Barcelona runs the full gamut. This Spanish icon has some of the country’s most important cultural centres and fabled architecture; access to hilltop views and ...

As he led his troops into the mountains, Hannibal vowed: “You will have the capital of Italy, the citadel of Rome, in the hollow of your hands.” Tomas van Houtryve Chris Allen perches on a ledge of ...

Barcelona is famous for its architectural wonders, from the ornate spires of the Sagrada Família to the mosaics of Park Güell. Beyond its rich cultural heritage, the city is building a reputation as a ...