The Spanish restaurant Celler de Can Roca (Girona, Catalonia) has been named as the best restaurant over the world by the British magazine “Restaurant”. Every year this magazine publishes a list of the best 50 restaurants. This list is considered as the ‘Oscar’ of the gastronomy. The Danish restaurant Noma had been the first of …
Category Archive: Spanish Culture and Tips
Apr 10
Spain is a model among countries engaged in MICE sector
Barcelona, Sevilla, Valencia and the Costa de Sol are the top destinations for incentives trips in Spain. This is what the Business Hotels Collection (the company that brings together all destinations of MICE sector) has published in the last few days. Spain is an example in the incentive sector because of the quality and quantity …
Jan 31
Tourist look forward to new experiences
Nowadays, when travelling, the place to visit is no longer the most important factor. More and more the experiences at the place are taking a major role during the travel development. According to the World Tourism Organization (WTO), tourists “are more used to travel, have a higher basic income and have more free time.” Basically, …
Nov 13
E&TB Group introduces you to the best restaurants in Spain
Spain witnessed for the last decade the birth and rising of a group of restaurants leaded by very innovative chefs. Establishments such as El Racó de Can Fabes or Àbac have become very popular thanks to their amazing recipes and the stars they received from the renowned Michelin Guide. Our country is ranked fifth as …
Aug 22
Marbella, the luxury in your hands
Marbella is located in the south-east of the Iberian península and it counts with a rich history of tourism due to its great location at the Costa del Sol. It is a land of marvellous landscapes, because its situation among mountains and ocean. The efforts of the City council in Marbella, has made of this city, …
Aug 17
The spanish montaditos
A Montadito is a traditional small sandwich made of a flavorful topping on a short slice of baguette. They are very elaborated and famous in Spain. While the tapas can be defined as a range of warm and cold appetizers served in small portion, Montaditos have their own concept and do not need any fork …
Aug 03
The rise of Spanish Value Added Tax, a lukewarm reception
It is official the Spanish VAT is going to rise for the second time since the economic crisis began. Earlier this week the Spanish prime minister Mariano Rajoy announced as part of the country’s deficit reduction program that the general VAT, applied to travel agencies, will increase from 18% to 21% and the reduce VAT, …