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Small secrets of a big brew
Tuesday, July 1, 2014Did you know that the ritual of drinking cider, a democratic brew in form, content and price, is of Astur-Celtic origin? This is a small secret that you should keep in mind before initiating the cider ritual. -
Monte Deva forest activity programme 2019
Thursday, March 7, 2019Nature Interpretation Centre in Monte Deva invites everyone to participate in the activities that will take place in our centre and its surroundings. You can visit us to get all the information you need about the area, to take part in a guided tour or to see our permanent exhibition.
During your visit, you will get to know the most interesting natural and cultural values and enjoy nature and its wildlife, the astronomical observatory and the apiary. -
BÁRBARO CHICO CLUB will host FICX56 closing party
Wednesday, November 14, 2018FICX56 final party will be an eclectic music session played by Miqui Puig, Herminio Afonso y Félix A. Limaña. -
Gijón/Xixón's Municipal Museums join CER.ES
Friday, October 27, 2017Our museums are the first in Asturias to join the Red Digital de Colecciones de Museos de España, CER.ES (Digital Network of Spanish Museum Collections) -
Sustainability?
Monday, May 30, 2016The Responsible Tourism Charter signed by Gijón City Council in 2012 assumes the importance of tourism as an element of the city's economic development and the need to take all the necessary measures to protect the resources that make this development possible.Sustainable tourism will always be one of quality, as it will be implemented in a clean, cared-for and respectful setting in which principles are not waived in the name of simple profit. -
Five reasons to hate Gijón
Monday, May 30, 2016If you prefer tarmac to greenery in all circumstances and parks, gardens and country paths produce a strange, gut-reaction of rejection in you because you are a militant urbanite and allergic to pollen, then Gijón/Xixón is definitely not your city… do not come here, flee this city! -
Gijón: world-renowned gastronomy plus cider
Tuesday, May 3, 2016It is no secret that northern Spain is one of the most world-renowned gastronomic destinations. Gijón, lest we forget, is also the capital of the Costa Verde or "Green Coast", the northern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. Perhaps the proximity of the sea and mountains is the reason that all kinds of high quality produce can be found here in the region of Asturias. These include fish and shellfish, different meats and cheeses, and all kinds of dairy products, legumes, vegetables and fruits. All washed down with Asturias' most popular drink, cider (sidra in Spanish). -
Gijón with the Family - Kid's Play
Monday, March 21, 2016Numerous parks with children's playgrounds, greenways for walking or cycling, recreational areas, picnic restaurants, entertaining museums that also organise workshops to make the city's artistic heritage more accessible to its younger visitors... are just some of the resources that families with children can enjoy in Gijón. All this seasoned with a wide-ranging and varied offer in cultural and leisure activities all year round. -
Gijon International Film Festival is awarded the Lumière Medal for its 52 years of life
Tuesday, October 7, 2014The award will be presented during the opening gala on November 21 at the Teatro Jovellanos -
Nations Cup Furusiyya-Fei draw
Saturday, August 2, 2014The Conference Room at the International Official Jumping Show Gijón 5* 2014 will welcome on Friday, August, the 1st, at 13:00 pm, the start list draw for the participants at the NATIONS CUP FURUSIYYA-FEI, which will be celebrated on Saturday.
