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Posts Tagged ‘barcelona’

Europe’s Best Rooftop Bars

Sarah Black May 7th, 2018

We are so close to summer so what better way to celebrate than to take a look at some of the best places to grab a cocktail, unwind and take in the views from a perfect rooftop location as they start to open for the season.

Barcelona – Skybar, Grand Hotel Central

Skybar at Grand Hotel Central, Barcelona. Credit: Grand Hotel Central

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Barcelonas Best Brunches

Sarah Black August 10th, 2016

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Brunch has become the norm for weekends now – so much so that a typical brunch menu is usually available all day, all weekend! Whether that be for meeting up with friends or catching breakfast later to get that extra hour or two in bed – we just can’t get enough of bacon, eggs and not forgetting – avocado! Therefore we thought we would scoop out our best brunches in our top trending city – Barcelona. Be prepared for Instagram smoothies, rooftop sunshine and even more eggs… Read the rest of this entry »

We have our Barcelona Winner!

Sarah Black March 10th, 2016
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Winner, Alex Johnson, Newell’s Travel

Congratulations to Alex Johnson from Newell’s Travel in Truro! After completing an Osprey Holidays city break booking last month and entering via email Alex’s entry was chosen at random. She has won herself a fantastic 5-star two night city break for two to Barcelona courtesy of everyone here at Osprey Holidays. Read the rest of this entry »

Europes Best Luxury City Spas

Sarah Black February 3rd, 2016
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Pool at D’Angleterre, Copenhagen. Credit: dangleterre.com/en/spa-fitness/spa

Europe is home to some of the worlds most sophisticated, stylish and luxurious spas. Below is our top pick of five of the best luxury city spas that encompass anything from ‘One of the 25 Wonders of the World’ to some Vogue Magazine recommendations – be ready to become pampered! Read the rest of this entry »

5 Must See Cities for 2016

The Team December 10th, 2015
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Northern Lights over a Glacier Lagoon, Iceland

As we have over 60 destinations to choose from it can sometimes be a little difficult to pick out exactly which city to go for, so we have come up with the top recommended must-do cities for 2016! From bucket list thrills to sell out comedy festivals here’s our final must see cities for 2016. Read the rest of this entry »

Best Hotels to Visit in Spring

Sarah Black February 4th, 2015

From the warmer temperatures to classic annual events there are plenty of great reasons to take a city break in spring. This season also sees some fantastic hotels come to life – so we have chosen some of our finest springtime hotels that really are best visited during this flourishing season of the year.

Barcelona, Grand Hotel Central – The famous rooftop infinity pool

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Rooftop Pool & Sky Bar, Grand Hotel Central, Barcelona

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Not Just a Great Hotel…

Sarah Black July 24th, 2014
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Breakfast at the Hotel d’Angleterre, Copenhagen

This month we have hand-picked a selection of some of our finest hotels that really do stand out from the crowd – not only because they are a great hotel, but they all have that little something extra special about them… Read the rest of this entry »

Great 2014 City Events

The Team January 21st, 2014

A wealth of exciting events are taking place in the coming year in some of our top city break destinations. While each city offers its own unique appeal, visiting during one of these special occasions can make your holiday even more memorable.

Mark your calendars – here are just a few of the great 2014 events that we are looking forward to. Read the rest of this entry »