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The spectacular and elegant dining room hosting the luxury Sunday brunch buffet at the Mandarin Oriental Ritz Madrid

The Hotel Hacker Guide: How to Enjoy 5-Star Luxury Without the Overnight Price Tag

Beautiful things bring me so much joy. After working really hard both at home and at work, I find myself needing a little guilty pleasure every now and then. I deeply appreciate quality, attention to detail, and things well-done—which is exactly why I love luxury hotels. Of course, staying overnight in a five-star palace on […]

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Exterior view of the famous seaside restaurant Ca's Patró March overlooking the turquoise water in Mallorca.

Ca’s Patro March, Mallorca. What to know before you go

Ca’s Patro March is one of Mallorca’s most popular restaurants. The place became increasingly popular after being featured on the TV show “The Night Manager” and getting a table has become mission impossible since. Many celebrities including Beyonce have been spotted in this unique restaurant which has increased this Spanish restaurant’s popularity. Because this is

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5 Best places to visit in Portugal (that aren’t Lisbon or Porto)

Portugal has so much to offer its visitors. You can enjoy some of the most beautiful architecture, delicious food and cute coastal towns that you can\’t find anywhere else in the world While there’s a good chance you’ve seen pictures of Lisbon and Porto that made you fall in love with this country, there are

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The Best Things to do in Pamplona Besides Running with the Bulls

Pamplona is a city in the region of Navarra, in northern Spain, best known for San Fermin, the festivity that involves the running of the bulls which happens every year on July 7. However, Pamplona is much more than that. Pamplona is worth visiting any time of the year for its history, monuments and nearby

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Where to Eat in Leon, Spain: the Best Restaurants

My hometown, Leon, is a hidden gem in northern Spain famous for its monuments and amazing food. It’s Spain’s best city for free tapas and it’s perfect for a short weekend getaway. From high-end restaurants to gastro-bars and tapas spots, there’s no shortage of eating options. On this blog post you are going to find

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30 Things to do in your Thirties

I feel incredibly grateful for the amazing opportunities and milestones that I have had and reached throughout my 20s and early 30s such as graduating from university, living in San Francisco, creating this blog, moving to Madrid and getting married. Even though I feel very proud of everything I’ve accomplished, being a very ambitious person

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A Healthy Guide to Madrid: Plans & Food

There are plenty of healthy things to do in Madrid. From international races to good-for-you food, the list of options for health-addicts are endless. It hasn’t always been like this, though. The terms flexitarian, paleo or vegan were unknown in Spain a few years ago. Even though the famous Mediterranean diet that characterises our lifestyle

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How to Make the Most of 4 Days in New York City

Seeing NYC in four days may seem impossible but with a carefully planned itinerary and the most comfortable shoes you can. Luckily for you, I’ve taken care of the first part and I’m going to show you our trip plan to make the most of New York City in just four days. New York City

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