Hi there, winter!

Snowshoe routes Hey! Winter has come! It’s time to take advantage of the fact that –for now– it still snows in this country and leap to do activities in the snow! Well, it’s true that this year everything is a bit more complicated, but, with some luck, we’ll have time to enjoy what this season [...]
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Fia-faia: a unique celebration of the winter solstice

Fia-faia is the celebration that opens the Christmas festivities in the Bergadan villages of Bagà and Sant Julià de Cerdanyola. Although nowadays –and since quite ancient times– it’s fully assimilated in the Christian Christmas, its origin goes back far before the Christianisation of these lands; it’s a pagan winter solstice ritual, a prayer to the sun […]

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