Feb08
Published by iv in Arts, Cultural, Eating, Europe, History, Museums, Photos, Relaxing, Spain, Travel Stories, Walking

The Chocolate Museum is a “delicious” museum in Barcelona, Spain. The museum has been built on the initiative of the Barcelona Confectionery Guild and is located in the very centre of the town. The museum exhibits a large collection of intricately carved sculptures made out of chocolate along with examples of traditional machinery that was formerly used to make chocolate during the past years. There are also activities and visits organized every week (high season only) inside the museum.
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Feb03
Published by misha in Cities, Cultural, Europe, Hiking, History, Photos, Sightseeings, Spain, Travel Stories, Urban Tourism

The Electric Ramps at the Old Centre in Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain, are covered by dramatic envelope that intended to create the improvement of the visual impact in the historic district. The ramps are created due to extreme winter conditions of the historical city. This hilly topography made it possible for the urban structure of the historical centre to remain intact. Nevertheless, it has also led to the creation of ghettos and to isolation from the rest of the city.
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Jan26
Published by misha in Adventure, Chillin, Europe, Hiking, Hotels, Photos, Relaxing, Romantic, Sightseeings, Spa, Spain, Swimming, Travel Stories

The eighteenth-century stone farmhouse was lying derelict on a hilltop among the farmers’ fields of northeast Mallorca. Local architect and designer Toni Esteva spotted it and invested many years converting it into one of the island’s most alluring small hotels. Son Gener is now a chic ten-room finca, surrounded by rolling hills of olive groves and orchards. It has its own organic fruit and vegetable gardens, and there are views of the Mediterranean sparkling in the distance.
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Jan25
Published by misha in Chillin, Cultural, Eating, Europe, History, Hotels, Photos, Relaxing, Restaurants, Spa, Spain, Travel Stories

Understated luxury in the order of the day at Hospes Palacio del Bailio. Hidden among the narrow backstreets of the ancient city of Cordoba, the beautiful hotel is housed in a sixty-century mansion that has also served as a military headquarters and a stables.
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Dec14
Published by misha in Chillin, Cities, Cultural, Europe, Events, Photos, Spain, Travel Tips, Urban Tourism

The MS Lounge is an awesome green spot for celebrations and parties. It is sited in Navarra, Spain. The whole concept is has patterns of micro-structures, more in line with geometric patterns of liquid and / or aerosols that Cartesian structures.
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Dec12
Published by iv in Eating, Europe, Events, Relaxing, Restaurants, Spain

La Luna is a cocktail bar and restaurant that manages to unite a little bit of Barcelona history with a thoroughly modern atmosphere and excellent food. The restaurant is located in a dark alley in the Borne area. Great atmosphere, amazing steaks and friendly and beautiful people all round.
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Dec09
Published by misha in Arts, Cities, Cultural, Europe, Hiking, Museums, Photos, Spain, Travel Tips, Urban Tourism

This is a wonderful project, ever created. The collaborate includes the remodeling of a square of 1,798.76 sq m surface and the renewal of its pavement with basaltic stone pavers. Under gradient, a gallery of connection between the two tanks, Somero and Fondero, and museum area with a total of 409.56 sq m has been projected.The square name is Torico Teruel or Plaza del Torico.
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