Friday 30 June 2023

ARTS & CULTURE TAKES THE SPOTLIGHT

El Bulli becomes a gastronomic museum
Once renowned as one of the best restaurants in the world, Michelin’s three-star stalwart, El Bulli, shattered hearts when it closed its doors in 2011. In a highly anticipated move, the much-loved institution will reopen in June as El Bulli 1846 – a gastronomic museum and experimental lab celebrating chef Ferran Adrià’s legacy. The former restaurant will showcase the restaurant as it once stood and will educate visitors on how it paved the road to success.

The Royal Collection Gallery in Madrid to open on June 28th
As a world-renowned cultural epicentre, Madrid, has long been a mecca for art and culture enthusiasts and now it is set to unveil one of the most anticipated openings in the art world, The Royal Collections Gallery in Madrid. With a royal opening by King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia slated for June 28th, the new museum is already filling bucket lists worldwide. It will showcase Spain’s Royal Collections accumulated over five centuries and will feature a vast and rotating collection of artworks, tapestries, ancient carriages and royal furniture.

Legends: The Home of Football Now Open in Madrid
An exciting experience awaits football fans with the recent opening of Legends in Madrid, just right next to the city´s iconic Puerta del Sol. Enjoy seven floors of football memorabilia on display and immersive experiences using the most advanced technology as it takes you on a journey through the history of the sport. The building also has a gastronomic area on its impressive rooftop and the LaLiga 29's restaurant, where you can sample some amazing tapas and local gastronomy.

Luxury Cruise on Rails with RENFE
From the unique landscapes of northern Spain to the charm and colour of Andalusia, there is no better way to experience the rich culture and history of Spain than by taking a ride on one of the country´s luxury trains. These trains offer a unique and unforgettable travel experience with plush accommodations, first-class gastronomy, exclusive guided tours and world-class service.

One of the most popular luxury trains in Spain is the Tren Al Andalus. This train takes passengers on a 7-day journey through the heart of Andalusia, visiting some of the region´s most iconic destinations, such as Seville, Cordoba and Granada. Another popular luxury train is the Transcantabrico, which takes passengers on a 9-day journey along the northern coast of Spain, from San Sebastian to Santiago de Compostela.

For more information on travelling to Spain visit www.spain.info/en/ or for inspiration follow @spain on Instagram.

*Source: Chet Francisco Ramos charityann.francisco@tourspain.es
Nadine Ghanem  nadine@thisishelm.com.au   

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