
anna vicens
PRESIDENT OF THE CATALAN ASSOCIATION OF SOMMELIERS
“Sommelier is a highly sought-after profession”
There are some very good sommeliers in Catalonia. One example is Ferran Vila, the maître sommelier of La Banyeta restaurant in Palol de Revardit, who was named the Best Catalan Sommelier in 2018 and last...

Sílvia Congost
PSYCHOLOGIST
“Every relationship can end up becoming toxic”
What is a toxic relationship?Basically a relationship that makes us suffer. Either because it doesn’t allow for aspects important to us because we think in a different way about essential issues, or...

The voice of the Catalan Picasso
The artist, who died half a century ago, will be the protagonist of Barcelona’s cultural programme in 2023

Utopian mission: revive La Rambla
Architect Itziar González charges 44 artists at the Santa Mònica art centre with restoring the essence of the iconic Barcelona boulevard and reclaiming it for local residents

The ’boom’ of rural tourism
Rural guest houses in Catalonia last year welcomed 487,766 people, who stayed 1.25 million nights, 3.1% more than before the Covid outbreak
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Mireia Vilanova. marcela topor. mtopor@cataloniatoday.cat
is a Barcelona-born, LA-based producer working in film, TV and digital media. She has led numerous projects in the US and Europe that have screened at top-tier festivals such as Tribeca, the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Outfest and Palms Springs ShortFest, among others. She is currently in pre-production on her debut feature, I Live Here Now, directed by Julie Pacino
