Take a deep breath as the waiter brings you the bill. If you don’t scan the price list of El Visit, the hotel bar, you’ll be forgiven for thinking you’ve paid for your surroundings at the price of their weight in gold - and that elegant library and those beautiful gardens are heavy. Just be thankful you can hear the cut of the knife that prepares your G&T.
You will sleep peacefully in the comfortable atmosphere and modern design of this hotel and absolute discretion is demanded from its staff. Try to discover the name of the person who recently stayed there and went on to win a Pulitzer Prize; they’ll remain tightlipped. Was it Saul Friedländer, Jeffrey Eugenides, Herb Caen..?
Every region has its share of entrepreneurs. Silicon Valley has its high tech wizards, Milan its couturiers, and Nigeria its money transfer-challenged businessmen. Here, meanwhile, there's been no shortage of holiday flat renters.
Win a two night Barcelona & Discovery package at this luxury boutique hotel. One of our favourite Barcelona hotels, and most certainly our favourite rooftop pool.
For all the high-end design, the sexual tension is evident from the moment you enter the lobby. Provided along with your room are an array of signs to hang off your door knob, including "Disturb, please." Everyone’s game here, except for the staff. Shame.
Gran Clase used to be neither gran or with clase. Times change, though, and today Renfe is putting its new Talgo Trenhotel into service with larger beds, flat screens, and more luggage space as some of the novelties.
There's no denying it: Being married makes perfect financial sense - 1x2 is simply cheaper than 2x1. So put a ring on it, but do it cheaply. Say, by doing away with the party and moving the ceremony directly into the honeymoon.
