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Ski experience at Cerdanya natural region

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Usually skiers like to stay right next to the ski slopes, which is more convenient and comfortable. However, sometimes that means reducing the alternatives after skiing as the village is small and there is not much choice for the visitors. That is why we want to offer a complete ski experience, combining skiing at the largest resort in the Pyrenees and one of the largest resorts in Europe, with accommodation in a 5* hotel located in a beautiful valley (Cerdanya region) half an hour away from the ski resort, which offers plenty of activities. Cerdanya is a natural region of the eastern...

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Ávalon Restaurant by Ramon Freixa

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Avalon restaurant is a part of a 5-star hotel service of the Grand Hotel Central which is located in the city center. Its chef, Ramon Freixa, has been awarded with two Michelin stars which he proves he deserves with the first taste of his dishes. The gastronomic offer stays away from sophistication in order to become more popular and simple – and modern at the same time. That’s why their offer is a really good value for money. You can enjoy in rich taste of Mediterranean cuisine with a touch of traditional Catalan cuisine. Some of their specialties...

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Ballooning experience over volcanic area

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We would like to show you one of those amazing, unknown and non-touristic activities that are waiting for you in Catalonia – A balloon flight over a volcanic area in La Garrotxa nature reserve, one of the most interesting dormant volcanic areas of Europe. The activity starts early in the morning, around 08am. A chauffeured car will pick you up at your hotel and drive you to this magnificent location, which is one hour and half away from Barcelona. Once you get there, you will have a coffee at the private facilities while you look at the balloon preparation and inflation. The...

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Les Cols – Let the two Michelin star restaurant pampers your senses!

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Only one and a half hour driving distance from Barcelona, in a small town called Olot, next to Girona,  Luxury Trips Spain leads you to an extraordinary place that is waiting just for you!  Feel the symbiosis of modern interior and the outdoor landscape.  Let the two Michelin star restaurant pamper your senses.  Experience the tenderness of everything you eat because it’s tender, because it has been made with love. Les Cols means cabbages in Catalan. There were cabbages in the restaurant’s garden in the very beginning.  They try to follow the same philosophy...

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The Taste of Mediterranean pearl

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When we are on the journey, all our senses are much sharper than usually. Then we try harder to please our senses with more colorful landscapes, vivid music, hedonistic treatments and tasteful food. Food – the thing we need and enjoy at the same time. If we could single out some of the most powerful tastes of Catalonia, they would be vigorous taste of the olive oil, mighty taste of the ham and, at the end, king of all tastes – passionate wine. All of these tastes you can feel in the original restaurant in the center of Barcelona, near Boqueria...

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El Celler de Can Roca – No.1 Gastro Destination in the World!

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Catalan cuisine is not just a myth. We are proud to announce that one of the best Catalan restaurants became the world’s number one as well. The name of the restaurant is El Celler de Can Roca and it is placed in Girona, 100 km away from Barcelona.   The story behind the success of this family restaurant is as interesting as the flavours of its cuisine. El Celler de Can Roca entered The World’s best 50 Restaurants list eight years ago, and remain climbing to the top. Why did it take eight years? El Celler de Can Roca’s modest outlook and non-commercial...

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Full day wine tour at Penedés wine region

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For thousands and thousands of years the land from the Penedès region has been associated with vineyard cultivation and wine production. Getting to know the Penedès region means getting to know a landscape and its people, generation after generation of whom have preserved the vineyard as the main economic, social and cultural engine. The tour starts early in the morning, clients will be collected at Hotel at 09.00. Day will consist on visiting 2 highly-renowned wineries (masias) in small towns of the Penedés area. These ‘Masias’, or traditional Catalan farmsteads,...

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