101 feast clubs. 12 200 members. 200 000 visitors - and twelve tonnes of snails: The snail festival in Lleida is one of Spain's biggest popular festivals. It takes place every year in May in the Campos Elíseos park of the small Catalan town. more…
Through the cultivation of citrus fruits, Sóller achieved some prosperity at the beginning of the 20th century. Today, it is tourists who provide income in the small municipality in the Tramuntana Mountains. Many travel to the small town on the Orange Express, which was put into service in 1912, not a few for the annual Orange Festival. more…
Every year from mid-April, the fishing village of Saint Gilles Croix de Vie celebrates the start of the sardine fishing season: it's sardine spring! more…
The Netherlands are famous for their cheese. Therefore there is nothing more typically Dutch than one of the many weekly cheese markets. The most famous one takes place in Gouda - every Thursday from April to August. more…
