Catalonia News
Catalonia to Host an International Congress on Regenerative Ecotourism
From 22 to 24 October 2025, Catalonia will become the global epicentre of regenerative ecotourism, hosting the Global Ecotourism Forum 2025 (GEF2025) at Món Sant Benet in Sant Fruitós de Bages, Barcelona. GEF2025 will bring together international experts, institutional leaders, and local stakeholders to redefine the future of ecotourism and sustainable tourism. The Forum aims to address current challenges, share best practices and global insights, and foster an international network of ecotourism professionals.
Catalonia: A Pioneer in LGBTQ+ Rights with Barcelona Leading the Pride Celebration
Pride in Catalonia reflects a long-standing commitment to LGBTI+ rights and freedom of expression. Historically a pioneer in the fight for civil rights, Catalonia continues to lead with strong institutional and public support for the LGBTQ+ community.This year’s theme, “La llibertat de ser” (“The Freedom to Be”), focuses on trans rights, intergenerational activism, and inclusive urban spaces.
Less than 1 month until the start of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup in Barcelona
Barcelona is getting ready to host an outstanding global event, similar in scale and style to their magnificent running of the 1992 Olympic Games. The beautiful Port Vell will be thronged by boats of all shapes and sizes from August 22nd through September and October 2024 in Barcelona.
Catalonia: A Leading Tourist Destination with Exciting Updates
As the year’s most important event, the World Travel Market, approaches in just a few weeks, we extend a warm invitation to visit the Catalonia – Catalan Tourist Board stand (N6-200).
Catalonia promotes MICE to increase quality tourism
The Government of Catalonia, through the Catalonia Convention Bureau, organised the first Meetings Industry Catalan Forum, which was held at the Design Hub Barcelona. More than 500 professionals of the meetings and incentives industry sector in Catalonia attended the event.