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A night of solidarity in Girona: An unforgettable experience with the Enriqueta Villacchia Foundation

A night of solidarity in Girona: An unforgettable experience with the Enriqueta Villacchia Foundation

12/11/2024

Today I want to share with you a magical night that I had the honour of experiencing in Girona. Last October 9, I attended, together with the Hotel Ciutat de Girona team, the "Night of Solidarity Stories", a charity dinner organized by the Enriqueta Villavecchia Foundation. It was an evening full ...

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A Crossroads in the Heart of Girona: My Favorite Meeting Room Where Ideas Flow

A Crossroads in the Heart of Girona: My Favorite Meeting Room Where Ideas Flow

18/4/2024

Imagine a place where the historic heart of Girona merges with the essence of modernity; that’s how this room is. Located a few minutes from the emblematic Eiffel Bridge and the majestic Cathedral, it offers me and my clients a unique experience, surrounded by haute cuisine and a commercial diver ...

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From the garden to the table: An immersion in autumn salads with Iolanda Bustos

From the garden to the table: An immersion in autumn salads with Iolanda Bustos

2/11/2023

The culminating moment was when, with the knowledge gained and hands still shaking with excitement, I created my own salad. A salad that wasn’t just food, but also memories, sensations, a little bit of autumn. And to crown the moment, a glass of wine, red as the leaves of the oak.

Then, li ...

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Discovering the green spaces of Girona: a spring odyssey

Discovering the green spaces of Girona: a spring odyssey

30/5/2023

Afterwards, we head towards the Garden of the Angel, a hidden corner within the city. Despite being small, this garden is a real treasure, with a central fountain and a serene atmosphere that invites reflection. It is an ideal place to relax and enjoy the silence in the middle of ...

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Romantic Girona

Romantic Girona

9/2/2023

From the 10th to the 19th of this month, the Girona Hospitality Association offers romantic tours to enjoy the city and fall in love with it through its love tales. Di ...

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The Fires of Sant Narcís are coming!

The Fires of Sant Narcís are coming!

24/10/2022

Without a doubt, the main meeting point is the Parc de la Devesa, which houses during these days the largest water slide in the world, 75 meters high, no less! From all points of the city, you will be able to see the centenary banana trees of the devesa sticking ...

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Girona goes wild! Celebrate with A DISCOUNT the sporting achievements of the city’s teams!

Girona goes wild! Celebrate with A DISCOUNT the sporting achievements of the city’s teams!

8/7/2022

But ... this is not the only joy that sport has offered us this year! I must admit that, as a slightly archetypal Scotswoman, I don’t follow much basketball (as I said, I am very much into football instead), but the ascent of Bà ...

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Enjoying the Diada de Sant Jordi in Girona

Enjoying the Diada de Sant Jordi in Girona

19/4/2022

The legend of Sant Jordi says that many years ago Montblanc, a little town in the mountains in Catalunya, was terrorized by a fierce dragon. To prevent him from attacking the village, every day the villagers gave him a resident to eat. Unfortunately, one day, the chosen person that ran out of luc ...

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Moviéndome de manera sostenible por Girona

Moviéndome de manera sostenible por Girona

22/10/2019

Foto: Pere Duran

Girona debe aspirar a ser una ciudad ecosostenible ¡En realidad todas las ciudades deberían aspirar a ello! Sobretodo aquellas ciudades que tienen más densidad de población o turismo y, por lo tanto, una mayor responsabilidad. Por suerte, existen muchas personas, ...

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TEMPO. Llenar el verano de música y gastronomía

TEMPO. Llenar el verano de música y gastronomía

18/7/2019

El próximo 18 de julio abre el Tempo, un festival muy especial en el corazón del casco antiguo de Girona. Este evento cultural donde música y gastronomía se acompañan en sencilla y plena armonía es, además, esponsorizado por un buen número de empresas y entidades de la Ciudad entre las que figura ...

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Jean Leon en el HCG

Jean Leon en el HCG

20/6/2019

Me gusta mucho el título del libro, describe perfectamente esta idea de aquel que construye su propio destino. Lo encuentro cercano, a pesar de todas las diferencias que se os puedan ocurrir, a la energía que tenemos quienes viajamos y sentimos nuevos y desconocidos lugares como propios. Me pregu ...

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Descubriendo y disfrutando de las infusiones ecológicas en Girona

Descubriendo y disfrutando de las infusiones ecológicas en Girona

18/5/2019

Hummm ¿Mar o Montaña? Ambas opciones me seducían bastante, pero cómo venía de una caminata más rural me apetecía aproximarme un poco al Mediterráneo, así que me decanté por la propuesta de la esencia de Costa Brava, una deliciosa mezcla de aromas entre los que destacaban el anís ...

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La llegada de una nueva primavera

La llegada de una nueva primavera

9/5/2019

Todo esto sin olvidarnos de que aquellos que como yo son fans de la serie Juego de Tronos o de la saga de libros de George R.R. Martin ¡Tendremos la oportunidad desentarnos sobre el mismísimo Tro ...

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Flower Festival...Is Coming!  The Iron Throne is in HCG

Flower Festival...Is Coming! The Iron Throne is in HCG

19/4/2019

I don’t know about you, but I cannot imagine a better way to celebrate the premiere of the eighth and final season of the series, which will arrive in Spain a few weeks before the traditional celebration of the Flower Festival.

I have not yet seen the calendar of events for this year, but ...

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