Ideas (restaurants, hotels, things to do and see) specially adapted for those travelling to Spain as a “Trendy traveler”
For many visitors to Spain, the white villages in Andalusia remain as an icon of what the country offers. The white villages are, with no doubt, one of Spain´s main tourist attractions and an icon. Secluded villages in the mountains and valleys of Andalusia, these villages offer an amazing road trip for any traveller in search for beauty, history and good vibrations!
Es Trenc beach in southern Mallorca This beach is located in a protected area. The beach is long, with over 2 kilometers, and has white sand, soft dunes and crystal clear water. There ano shops nor restaurants aside from a beach bar and you should expect to walk a long distance from the parking, which is a paid parking. Since this is a very famous beach, many people are eager to visit it and a few do not always comply with basic education rules in an attempt to bring filth into paradise-like areas. There is no shade available in this
El Caminito del Rey or the King’s Path is a famous pathway through the mountains of Málaga, Andalusia, connecting Chorro Falls and Gaitanejo Falls, reserved for only the most adventurous hikers. It has become today a top tourist attractions. For decades it was considered to be the most dangerous hike in the world. Between 1999 and 2000, 5 people died attempting the trek. The walkway is just 1 meter (3 ft) wide and rises over 100 meters (330 ft) above the river below. The narrow pathway winds around sheer cliffs and jagged rocks. For many years the pathway was rarely
Why do we recommend Belvue Rooftop Bar Marbella? The Belvue is more of a bar than a proper restaurant, however, just for the view alone, its worth a visit. The “restaurant” is located in the heart of Marbella, a top the Amare hotel. The Belvie offers amazing views of the city and the mediterranean in a lounge setting with live music. There is a series of finger foods on the menu, but if you are going to choose one thing to order, go for the sushi. No need to mention that the cocktail bar is one of the best in
Begur is one of Spain’s best-kept secrets. Amazing secluded beaches, delicious local cuisine.. Find out what makes this little coastal town so special
The Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao The Guggenheim Museum of Bilbao is the city’s most emblematic monument. A visit to Bilbao wouldn’t be complete without at least strolling by and admiring it from the outside. This spectacular shimmering building on the bank of the Nervión river is itself a piece of art. Designed by Canadian-American architect Frank Gehry, the museum is considered one of the premier examples of contemporary architecture, and has been hailed as a “signal moment in the architectural culture”. Construction on the Museum began in 1991 when the Basque government offered to fund a Guggenheim museum with the intention of
Ático by Ramon Freixa – The Principal Madrid Hotel? You might miss the penthouse restaurant of Ramón Freixa if you aren’t paying attention. The Catalonian chef, the owner of 2 Michelin stars, is responsible for the excellent food served in this amazing restaurant situated on the second to last floor of the ” The Principal” Hotel. The restaurant is elegant and luxurious and offers amazing views of Madrid from its terrace. Ramón Freixa is one of Spain’s top chefs, recipient of 2 Michelin stars, and Ático is his project in Madrid. Atico by Ramon Freixa is one of our top
Hotel 1898 – Review Hotel 1898 is housed within a restored XIX century building located on the Ramblas and features a pool and a solarium on the roof. The Hotel 1898 has a colonial design and is part of the historic heritage of the city of Barcelona. The hotel also features an excellent Mediterranean-style restaurant and a bar with an open-air terrace where guests can enjoy a drink and some tapas. The 1898 Hotel is just 200 meters from the plaza Catalunya and 10 minutes from the gothic neighborhood of Barcelona. Bedrooms at Hotel 1898 Situated in a prime location
Hotel Hotel Único Madrid – Review The Hotel Único Madrid is housed within a refurbished XIX century building in the Salamanca neighborhood of Madrid and features a wonderful interior patio garden and a 2 Michelin star restaurant run by chef Ramon Freixa. The Unico is one of our top recommended hotels in our city of Madrid travel guide. Rooms Rooms at the Unico hotel have very high ceilings, large windows and their modern design includes elegant and refined furniture. The decoration uses fantastic wooden floors that match with the wooden headboards. The overall feeling invites to relaxation, with lots of
