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A Sweet and Spectacular Carnival: From the Arrival of the King in Sitges to the Wild Merengue War in Vilanova

From Sitges’ Royal Arrival to Vilanova’s Sweet Battle

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Feb 27, 2025
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Carnival season is alive and well in Catalonia, and whether you’re in the vibrant streets of Sitges or the historic town of Vilanova i la Geltrú, the festivities are impossible to miss. From the colourful parades to the wild traditions, these celebrations promise to leave you with unforgettable memories. If you’re won…

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