One Night at Le Méridien Barcelona: an event of complete luxurious art! More than 400 guest passed by “the party” where they found great food, with exceptional chefs creation and workshops, and discovered “mixology”, a new way to mix drinks. Sixty journalists from all around the globe an a lot of artists and creatives, came here to breathe the atmosphere of “fiesta” and taste the Spanish “Movida”. Personalities of local life, formal consuls, clients, guest and many friends who will remember One Night Barcelona as just “that night in Barcelona”.
The Westin Dragonara’s Chef – Keith Gatt takes us through the history of traditional Mediterranean and Maltese cuisine. He explains the combination of herbs and spices he uses in his cooking. Mediterranean Cusine in Malta is very strong, one of the most popular dishes is fresh fish since the island is surrounded by the clear blue Mediterranean seas.
In 1999 Liliana Andrade, Marcela Manrique y Eleonora Parachini found an advertising poster on the street and decided to make a handbag with its material. Next step was to sign an agreement with the Major of Barcelona and City Council to receive in exclusive all the outdated advertising flags instead of sending all of them to rubbish dump. The happy end of the story is the unique creation of the exclusive Demano handbags, with their original design, waterproof, strong and recycled. For further info please visit http://www.demano.net/
The feelings of warmth and welcome pervade the South African atmospheres; cities and nature cohabit and give to the visitors the possibility to explore different aspects of this enchanted destination. Come and discover with us the emotion of voyaging through Hermanus, Cape Town and Pretoria!
A general overview of Istanbul and its beauty. The most visited area in town is Sultanahmet, a peninsula (known as Sarayburnu) overlooking the Bosphorus, the Golden Horn and the Sea of Marmara. Rich in history, it is the home of Topkapı Palace, Hagia Sophia), the Blue Mosque (Sultan Ahmet Mosque), Yerebatan Basilica Cistern, and the Hippodrome.
With 7,000 years of history, the Maltese Islands are steeped in culture and heritage. The Islands went through a golden Neolithic period, the remains of which are the mysterious megalithic temples dedicated to the goddess of fertility. Later on, the Phoenicians, the Carthaginians, the Romans and the Byzantines, all left their traces on the Islands.
It’s the opening party of the first W in Europe. Everyone is here to celebrate the debut of Istanbul’s newest, hippest hostelry. The hotel is part of the stately Akaretler Row Houses, built by a 19th-century sultan to house his workers. After a big conversion study it now boasts sleek storefronts bearing tony international brands — Marc Jacobs, Jimmy Choo, Alberta Ferretti — along with upscale private residences and, as its centerpiece, the ultra-hip W.
Christie’s International Wine Department celebrates the 150th anniversary of the foundation of Vinos de los Herederos del Marqués de Riscal winery in Rioja, with an exclusive Live Charity Auction of rare Riscal wines. The event will take place on the weekend of October 24-26 at The Luxury Collection Hotel Marqués de Riscal (Elciego, Rioja). Beyond the Auction the participants will have the opportunity of being delighted by gastronomy, regional art and unique treatments at the hotel’s own Caudalie Vinothérapie Spa. All proceeds will be destined for charity.
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The Malays settled in Cape Town at the foot of Lions Head, known today as Bo-Kaap, the majority of them today lives on the
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