Who needs Santa Claus? In Catalonia, kids hit a Christmas log with sticks until it poos out presents. And what nativity scene is complete without the traditional figure of a peasant crapping in the corner? It's fair to say that Catalonia has some unusual Christmas traditions. Lorcan Doherty gets the lowdown from Cristina Tomàs White and Guifré Jordan, and Cillian Shields visits the Santa Llúcia Christmas market in this festive edition of Filling the Sink. Bon Nadal!
 
Visit CatalanNews.com for the latest news in Catalonia.

Who needs Santa Claus? In Catalonia, kids hit a Christmas log with sticks until it poos out presents. And what nativity scene is complete without the traditional figure of a peasant crapping in the corner? It's fair to say that Catalonia has some unusual Christmas traditions. Lorcan Doherty gets the lowdown from Cristina Tomàs White and Guifré Jordan, and Cillian Shields visits the Santa Llúcia Christmas market in this festive edition of Filling the Sink. Bon Nadal! Visit CatalanNews.com for the latest news in Catalonia.

Who needs Santa Claus? In Catalonia, kids hit a Christmas log with sticks until it poos out presents. And what nativity scene is complete without the traditional figure of a peasant crapping in the corner? It's fair to say that Catalonia has some unusual Christmas traditions. Lorcan Doherty gets the lowdown from Cristina Tomàs&nbsp;White and&nbsp;Guifré Jordan, and Cillian Shields visits the Santa Llúcia Christmas market in this festive edition of Filling the Sink. Bon Nadal!
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Visit CatalanNews.com for the latest news in Catalonia.

Christmas in Catalonia

Little by little the sink fills up… Filling the Sink is a podcast in English on all things Catalan. Every month the Catalan News team explores a different aspect of Catalonia, from news and politics, to society and culture. Whether you live in Catalonia and need some of the current issues explained, or you’re simply curious about what makes this place tick. Either way, Filling the Sink has got you covered. Don’t worry if you don’t know much about this corner of land nestled between the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean. As they say in Catalonia, "de mica en mica, s‘omple la pica" - little by little, the sink fills up. Filling the Sink is a podcast from Catalan News.

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Little by little the sink fills up… Filling the Sink is a podcast in English on all things Catalan. Every month the Catalan News team explores a different aspect of Catalonia, from news and politics, to society and culture. Whether you live in Catalonia and need some of the current issues explained, or you’re simply curious about what makes this place tick. Either way, Filling the Sink has got you covered. Don’t worry if you don’t know much about this corner of land nestled between the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean. As they say in Catalonia, "de mica en mica, s‘omple la pica" - little by little, the sink fills up. Filling the Sink is a podcast from Catalan News.

Little by little the sink fills up… Filling the Sink is a podcast in English on all things Catalan. Every month the Catalan News team explores a different aspect of Catalonia, from news and politics, to society and culture. Whether you live in Catalonia and need some of the current issues explained, or you’re simply curious about what makes this place tick. Either way, Filling the Sink has got you covered. Don’t worry if you don’t know much about this corner of land nestled between the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean. As they say in Catalonia, "de mica en mica, s‘omple la pica" - little by little, the sink fills up. Filling the Sink is a podcast from Catalan News.

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