Jordi Roca dedicates an ice cream to Sopa de Cabra

Jordi Roca dedicates an ice cream to Sopa de Cabra

Goat milk with fig jam. These are the main ingredients of El Far del Sud, the ice cream that Jordi Roca has dedicated to the band Sopa de Cabra, which in 2026 celebrates 40 years of career; the same number celebrated by El Celler de Can Roca. Beyond the coincidence in the anniversary, the idea of making a collaboration is the result of the complicity between the Rocas and the authors of hits like L’Empordà or Camins.

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The first Christians in Sweden buried children with adults with whom they did not share biological ties during the Middle Ages

The first Christians in Sweden buried children with adults with whom they did not share biological ties during the Middle Ages

Burying babies with their fathers, mothers, grandfathers, grandmothers, or brothers and sisters in the same grave has been common throughout human history. What is surprising, however, is that these children are buried with adults with whom they share no biological relationship. That is precisely what the first Christian communities in Sweden did during the Middle Ages.

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Trump finds no solution in Hormuz as oil spikes in the U.S.

Trump finds no solution in Hormuz as oil spikes in the U.S.

When the European members of NATO decided not to come to Donald Trump’s rescue when he asked for help to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, the president said it no longer mattered, that the United States did not depend on the oil coming from the Gulf and that its blockade by Iran would have no consequences in Washington. “I have a suggestion for you: buy it from the U.S., we have plenty, and arm yourselves with the courage you lack, go to the strait and simply take the oil,” he urged the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and other European allies.

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The Magòria renovation project gets underway for the fourth time, with works scheduled for 2028

The Magòria renovation project gets underway for the fourth time, with works scheduled for 2028

This is one of those municipal projects that generate a certain sense of déjà vu in anyone who follows urban planning information in Barcelona with some interest. The City Council announced this Thursday the awarding of the Landskrona project in the ideas competition to define the Magòria complex, in Sants-Montjuïc, on the mountain side bank of Gran Via. The works, which include sports facilities, a new garden, and the underground work and cleaning center of Parc i Jardins, should start in January 2028. The fact is that something similar happened in the previous decade, with the expectation of being able to cut the ribbon in 2022.

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