When my husband Isaac was invited to take part in a film festival in Lleida, Spain, I thought, “Perfect! I will be your plus one.” Being the tagalong spouse is one of my favourite ways to see the ...
Taking in a large swathe of the Pyrenees, the Lleida region displays Catalonia at its most raw and rugged. Now, it's increasingly putting itself on the map as a responsible travel destination with ...
L'Aplec del Caragol takes place over a long weekend every spring (Credit: Eloi Teixidó Fontova) Every spring, more than 200,000 visitors descend upon the Spanish city of Lleida for L'Aplec del Caragol ...
Just an hour by train from Barcelona, Lleida offers a low-key, lived-in magic that sneaks up on visitors. Part university buzz, part old-world Catalan calm, this city isn't trying to impress anyone, ...