Luxury hotel to open in Picasso’s first studio

ByLife in Luxury

The Serras, Barcelona

Who? The Serras

What? Barcelona is welcoming a new boutique hotel this month in the shape of The Serras. The new hotel will be housed in the building that was once home to Picasso’s first studio. Originally designed by Francesc Daniel Molina, the revamped space will feature interiors by Eva Martinez and informal dining from Michelin-starred chef Marc Gascons. Rooms from €250.

When? Open from January 2015

Where? Passeig de Colom, 9 08002 Barcelona, Spain

How? For more information, see www.hoteltheserrasbarcelona.com

Ten photos from The Serras

Similar Posts

  • Find peace in bustling Stuttgart at the Waldhotel

    ByQ X

    Who? Waldhotel What? Stuttgart can feel a little industrial at the best of times but the Waldhotel, just a little out of the city, makes a perfect place to stop for some peace and quiet. Surrounded by greenery, the hotel offers facilities for tennis, e-bikes and sauna. Added to the holistic feel is are wholesome, healthy breakfast options. Throw in the proximity to the city centre, it’s the perfect place to stop after a business trip. When? Open year round Where? Guts-Muths-Weg 18,70597Stuttgart-Degerloch, Germany How? For more information, see www.waldhotel-stuttgart.de Ten photos from Waldhotel, Stuttgart

  • Bird watching at Hell Bay

    ByLife in Luxury

    Who? Hell Bay What? In time for the annual migration of birds, Hell Bay on Bryher in the Isles of Scilly is offering a bird watching package with ornithologist, David Rosair. The trip includes 5 nights’ accommodation with breakfast and 3-course dinner each day, boat excursions and guided tours and entrance to Abbey Gardens. Willow Warblers, Chiffchaffs, Sedge, Golden Oriole, and Purple Heron are just a few of the species expected to touch down on Bryher. From £1,055 per person. When? 25th to 30th April Where? Bryher, Isles of Scilly TR23 0PR How? For more information and to book, visit www.hellbay.co.uk

  • |

    MINT Polo in the Park is back

    ByLife in Luxury

    Who? MINT Polo in the Park What? Polo enthusiasts should definitely put MINT Polo in the Park into their diary now. In its 5th year, the event will be a real mix of fashion, gastronomy and of course a great game of polo. As well as a team from London, there will also be teams from Sydney, Abu Dhabi, Moscow, Delhi and Buenos Aires competing. When? 7th to 9th June Where? Hurlingham Park, Fulham, SW6 3PR How? Visit polointheparklondon.com for more information

  • |

    Purify and detox at Hilton Maldives Iru Fushi

    ByLife in Luxury

    Who? Hilton Maldives Iru Fushi Resort & Spa What? Detox in style at the Hilton Maldives Iru Fushi Resort & Spa. The hotel has created a new “Purification” spa program incorporating daily yoga sessions, traditional Ayurvedic beauty treatments and purification breakfast, lunch and dinner menus. The three day program is priced at $1692 per person, plus taxes. When? Available now Where? Via sea plane from Male International Airport, Maldives How? To book, email spa.irufushi@hilton.com Fly via British Airways

  • | |

    The World’s Best Spicy Food

    ByLife in Luxury

    Who? Lonely Planet What? If you love spicy food then you must not miss the latest release from Lonely Planet: The World’s Best Spicy Food. As well as 100 authentic recipes, there are also suggestions on where to find these dishes when you’re travelling. Perfect for at home or on the road. Priced at £14.99. When? Available now Where? Available online and in store How? Buy now from Amazon, or Lonely Planet

  • | | | | | | |

    New Collections on eBay

    BySponsored

    Who? eBay.co.uk What? eBay.co.uk have recently launched their new Collections feature where users can pick out some of their favourite eBay pieces to create a collage. Think Pinterest except you can buy everything you collect – all you need to do is click the “Add to collection” button on the item that you’re browsing. Life in Luxury have been one of the first to try out the feature in the UK and have loved playing around with some of the fashion pieces (but of course you can create a collection of anything you want). We’ll admit, it was a touch confusing to start with but once we got the hang of it, it got pretty addictive. The…

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *