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It has been described as a mile-high gastro club. I agree
with that description. But I don’t feel like I’m a likely member.

This is the raison d’être of this restaurant. Yep. You’d choose the place mainly for
the view. It’s good to see the sun set knowing that a proper meal is coming up.

Even if you don’t […]

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So often packed at dinner time, but I’ll gladly recommend it for lunch. Just tell your
cabbie to take you to this address, the old salting house at Carrer del Comerç 24.

Chefs at the Comerç 24 are unable to fake it as you may always keep an eye on them…

A Comerç 24 classic: Consommé with […]

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It sure looks modern. Juli Capella, known for founding the magazines De Diseño and Ardi, is the man
behind the exterior of the Hotel Omm. The peeled openings in the façade doubles as tiny balconys.

“…simple lines, a fine balance of colours and volumes as well as the use of natural
materials without extravagant adornments”. Yawn. Too minimal […]

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Rooms are divided in two with the corridor in between. This is the workspace. TV,
hammock, Juliet balcony… Does it sound like a silly concept? Maybe, but it works!

The brick red Camper color dominates the rooms. This is the bedroom side. On the other
side of the corridor: The workspace pictured above, (including a TV and that […]

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ME Hotel, Barcelona, Spain **

I bet it looked nice in the PowerPoint presentation. But with so limited space, it all felt cluttered.

Not a big room although it had a few nice touches to it. But why throw in an Eames chair?
I love these chairs but here, it felt weirdly out of place. The shower, however, was fantastic.

The ME Hotel […]

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