On November 2, Kike Sarasola, Room Mate Group’s president, received the ‘‘Premio de Honor a la Labor Social en el sector hotelero 2020.’’ This award recognizes the actions carried out during the pandemic including the donation of 12 hotels and 3 apartment buildings in Spain, Italy, France and the United…
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There is nothing like celebrating our country, and Mexicans do it in so many ways. Here we give you some options to make of Independence Day an unforgettable party. More than 200 years by now, we all are celebrating the birth of an independent nation as party animals; we all…
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The Frogs’ Market is an open-door activity where the Barrio de las Letras shops open their doors the first Saturdays of every month, and their products spill out on to the street, like an open-air market. In addition, the hotel establishments offer numerous attractions to provide a great offer to…
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With all the Barcelona shopping guides available on the internet, you’ll be wondering what’s so different about this one. We’ve wanted to get away from the typical lists of “the best shops in Barcelona” and we’ve taken the plunge to help you find exactly what you’re looking for. Because life…
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Let’s discover the curious tales about a graffiti scratched on the wall of Palazzo Vecchio: did you think it was an act of vandalism? Not at all…this scrawl of a man’s face was drawn by Michelangelo Buonarroti, no less! Strolling through the very heart of Florence, passing by the…
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From the point of view of the user, comfort levels were improved, as was energy efficiency. Sound insulation was increased in the walls by means of introducing an extremely dense rock wool filling inside, and by adding extra sound-proofing sheets on each side. Despite this taking an inch off the…
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The building was completely renovated between 2009 and 2010 by Room Mate Hotels and its owner. The renovation project was very complex and meticulous, but above all, it was respectful. The aim was to enhance the original elements and update the hotel, improving its facilities to make them in line…
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A renovation project is never easy. Approaching any kind of art work that needs to be enhanced requires analysis, study, humility and, above all, respect. But in addition, when it comes to buildings, the process gets more complicated because the renovation and maintaining of the original architectural elements has to…
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Did you really think the city of Malaga was just a place to visit in summer? Far from it! Today we’re here to let you in on everything that the capital of the Costa del Sol has to offer during the cooler months of the year, and we’re not talking…
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If there’s one thing Madrid can boast about, that would be its gastronomy. Tapas, traditional recipes, vanguard cuisine and internationally renowned chefs make Madrid the “Tower of Babel” in gastronomy. And there’s something new each year. That’s why we’ve made a list of the latest restaurants in Madrid that will…
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