In Blanes, Corpus Christi is marked by the popular tradition of decorating the district of Raval with enormous and intricate flower carpets. For over 25 years, central streets in Raval have been coming alive with beautiful floral tapestry from the most talented local florists, artists and local residents. Flower carpet-making techniques, materials, and styles have […]
Corpus Christi is a significant event in the Western religious calendar that is traditionally celebrated in cities and towns across Spain. One of the most memorable Corpus Christi traditions that have taken root in some Spanish towns is the creation of long and intricate flower carpets right on the town streets. The mountainous Catalan village […]
The religious holiday La Processó de Verges that takes place in Verges on Maundy Thursday is recognized by the Generalitat of Catalonia as a part of the cultural heritage of the nation. For the most part, it owes its popularity to The Dance of Death (La Dansa de la Mort) which wasn’t mentioned in the […]
The International Fireworks Competition in Blanes, Focs de Blanes, is the most popular fireworks showcase on the coast. One of the most memorable and also accessible events on the Costa Brava, the five-day Focs Blanes attracts over 150,000 people to the town of Blanes. With a 6000€ prize and a coveted trophy on the line, […]
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