There are two types of people in this world: Those that like to put on costumes and those that don’t. If you’re in the second group, don’t continue reading. Well, actually, go ahead and keep on reading. You’ll most certainly pass over to the dark side when you see what’s…
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Maybe you think Valentine’s Day is holiday invented by retailers –just an excuse to buy cards and gifts. Be that as it may, it’s still a great time of year for a romantic getaway with that special someone. And that special someone can even be a friend. Why not? It’s…
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The Lord Balfour Hotel was designed in 1940 by the architect Anton Skislewicz and is a fine example of a Miami Art Deco building. Born in Dubrovnik in 1895, Skislewicz graduated in Architecture from Columbia University in 1929. In 1934, during the Great Depression, he moved to Miami to take…
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Know anything about this city? Perhaps you never thought to include it on your list of destinations, but Rotterdam is fast becoming Holland’s most daring, modern, commercial and artistic city. We ask how a city that was practically destroyed in the Second World War could be transformed into a modern…
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After taking that big step and shouting from the rooftops that you want to spend the rest of your lives together, the moment has come for you to take the trip that will mark a before and after in your lives. You know what we’re talking about, right? Of course…
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Room Mate Giulia is located in a 19th century palace in the heart of the historical centre of Milan and it is incorporated in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II compound. The Duomo and Piazza della Scala, with the world-famous theatre, are really just around the corner, but also the luxurious…
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A big picture, that shows bare feet walking on the water, greets you to Room Mate Laura. We can inmediately see that the designer, Tomás Alía, wants to introduce us to a great story, just after hearing the bells of the Convent of Las Descalzas Reales, placed on the left…
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Madrid is a city where happiness is found around every corner, a place that has the ability to surprise not only those who visit it, but those who have lived here for years. Today we’d like to reveal the capital’s best kept secrets, a series of tips guaranteed to turn…
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Have you ever thought about how Christmas is around the world? Get to know the most important events going on in Christmas if you are in Barcelona! Catalan Traditions EL CAGA TIÓ” – 24th december One of the weirdest traditions we have in Catalonia is our beloved “Caga tió” which…
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La Movida Madrileña was a sociocultural movement that took place in Madrid between 1977 and 1985. During these years, Spain was living a delicate transition to democraacy and a cultural backwardness that left the country behind Europe. This period brought the first cultural movement of freedom in the streets, it…
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