Month: October 2016
Santa Pau
The medieval village of Santa Pau is situated beside the Baixa Garrotxa Volcanic Nature Reserve in the Girona region of Catalonia. It was the seat of the barony of Santa Pau and a striking 13th century castle marks the center of town. A 16th century Gothic church dedicated to Santa Maria also stands on the main square. Santa Pau […]
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Soho House Barcelona
Soho House has arrived in Barcelona, marking their first House in Spain and 18th globally. Nick Jones (husband of Desert Island Discs presenter Kirsty Young) founded Soho House in 1995 in London as a private members’ club for people in the film, media and creative industries. Locations now span Europe and North America and the group has expanded into […]
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La Escocesa
Above: Mural by Miss Van (Vanessa Alice Bensimon) La Escocesa is a self-managed creation space and meeting point for artists working in the visual arts. Launched in 1999, it offers artists affordable spaces and support in their professional development. Currently, there are 15 resident artists. It is situated in a former industrial complex in El […]
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