You can attribute the transformation of modern restaurants in Barcelona almost singlehandedly to the Tragaluz Group, who, with impeccable cuisine, an eye for detail and careful minimalist design, have rolled out their vision of “good taste” across town. In their own name, to over ten restaurants including local culinary landmarks such as Bestial and El Japonés; as a source of inspiration, countless others.
At Omm, their design vision permeates every aspect of your stay, from the uniforms by Josep Abril to the illustrated restaurant plates by the city’s most cutting edge artists. But staid and predictable it is not. In the vast entrance hall, for example, you’ll find a quirky installation of metal buckets, each one named after one of the owner’s grandchildren.
For 10 days in July, the Danish capital becomes the ultimate destination for jazzheads. This musical celebration sees the jazz world’s finest getting busy in all manner of places, from the much-loved Tivoli Gardens to the local bus…
As with members of the opposite sex, we all fall in love with cities for different, and sometimes inexplicable reasons. UJ’s pick of the travel guides should see you through the most turbulent of relationships.
