The Catalan agroindustrial complex, with a long and proud tradition, has the potential of becoming one of the country's most significant. Costa Brava and Costa Dorada are two of the most popular areas of the Catalan coastline. The seaboard has some very fine beaches , equipped with a modern and complete tourist infrastructure. Hotels and restaurants are top quality, and Catalonia has an excellent network of marinas and small tourist harbors . An excellent example of the significant role of culture in Catalan live is the way St. George s feast day is celebrated in the country.
Men give women a rose, while the ladies return the compliment with a book.
As the feast day of Catalonia's patron saint approaches, streets fill with flowers and books, the perfect symbiosis of feeling and culture. This love of culture runs parallel with the Catalans' attitude towards sports . Thousands of sports organizations supply top-ranked athletes to Catalan and world sports. There are also clubs and teams in scores of fields providing massive support . Catalonia in well endowed in the cultural and sporting fields.