Scientific submarine reaching depths up to 2,300 meters launched in Barcelona (Spain, Catalonia). Aurelia is the first modern scientific submersible built 100% in Catalonia with a huge acrylic sphere offering passengers near 360-degree unobstructed views.…

The University of Barcelona, UB (Catalan: Universitat de Barcelona; Spanish: Universidad de Barcelona) is a public university located in the city of Barcelona, Catalonia, in Spain. With 63,000 students, it is one of the biggest universities in Spain. It is…

The Louron valley ski resorts, in particular Peyragudes (Pyrenees, Hautes-Pyrénées, Occitania, France) were full this winter and already geared towards summer. The Skyvall gondola will be reopened on May 7 every weekend, long weekends and every day from July…

Terres de l’Ebre, southernmost region of Catalonia, Spain, has been chosen as the site of a UN-Habitat pilot scheme – the first of its kind outside an urban area – that will look into challenges such as climate change, population loss, post-nuclear energy…

For twenty-four years now, independent booksellers have come together in April to celebrate World Book and Copyright Day. There are over 500 participants in France, including 45 in Occitania. A bookstore is independent if it is not owned by a chain or group…

Official results in France show that the abstention rate was at 28%, the highest in any presidential election run-off since 1969. France’s incumbent president, Emmanuel Macron was reelected on Sunday, April 24, with 58.5% of the votes compared to 41.5% for…