Vincci Hotels opens a new hotel on Madrid’s Gran Vía in conjunction with Generali, the owner of the building located at number 10 on the centrally located avenue. The iconic building houses Vincci THE MINT 4*, an innovative, cutting-edge hotel concept, created by interior designer Jaime Beriestain, in line with the very latest hotel trends. … Continue reading “Vincci The Mint 4*: Gran Vía’s newest hotel”
Travel to Madrid
5 fascinating Three Kings processions: from one celebrating one hundred years to a fairytale parade
In just a few days excitement will be at fever pitch in households across Spain. The Three Kings are coming from the East, bringing presents, joy and hope. But not every city welcomes them in the same way. Some have Queens as well as Kings, in others they arrive by boat, and in some places … Continue reading “5 fascinating Three Kings processions: from one celebrating one hundred years to a fairytale parade”
Our hotel in Madrid, Vincci Soma 4*, celebrates its 7th anniversary!
Located in the heart of Madrid’s commercial district, the Salamanca neighbourhood, this modern and practical hotel, close to the beautiful Retiro Park [link in Spanish], became part of the Vincci chain seven years ago. Fantastically connected with a number of Metro lines running close by, it’s the perfect place to discover the city while staying … Continue reading “Our hotel in Madrid, Vincci Soma 4*, celebrates its 7th anniversary!”
This holiday season I’m celebrating at Vincci!
Delight the staff of your firm with Christmas drinks or dinner in a hotel that never fails to surprise… Don’t cook on Christmas Eve if you’ve had to work… Surprise your partner on Christmas Day if they had to cook the dinner on Christmas Eve… End the year on a high note on New Year’s … Continue reading “This holiday season I’m celebrating at Vincci!”
Madrid, Barcelona, Marbella, Málaga, Santander… Christmas markets you simply can’t miss
Christmas Market in Madrid’s Plaza Mayor Christmas is already in Madrid, the streets of the capital are lit up with a multitude of colours and the spirit of the season can be found in every corner of the city. And the only thing that was missing started yesterday: the Christmas market in the Plaza Mayor. … Continue reading “Madrid, Barcelona, Marbella, Málaga, Santander… Christmas markets you simply can’t miss”
The four winners of the competition “Your dream hotel” and the entries that will be displayed in our hotel in Madrid, the Vincci Capitol 4* are…
The long-awaited day has finally arrived… we have the four winners of the Vincci competition, who will enjoy a free weekend in a Vincci hotel, as well as the selection of entries that will be on display in the hotel Vincci Capitol 4* in Madrid, yes, the hotel that’s behind the iconic neon Schweppes advert … Continue reading “The four winners of the competition “Your dream hotel” and the entries that will be displayed in our hotel in Madrid, the Vincci Capitol 4* are…”
This Autumn, SoMa Restaurant launches a new menu: a world of salts
Salt, the condiment par excellence, takes pride of place on the menu, with every dish matched to a different type, ensuring a perfect combination of flavours. The diners can also purchase their favourite salts. Autumn is here and the restaurant at the hotel Vincci Soma, headed by chef Miguel Ángel Rodriguez, has a new … Continue reading “This Autumn, SoMa Restaurant launches a new menu: a world of salts”
Desperate for snow? This weekend it’s snowing in the centre of Madrid!
(The Veleta Chairlift’s first stop. #SnowwithdrawalsymptomsMadrid) The summer weather has gone on for an age this year and those of us who are desperate to go gliding over the white stuff can’t wait any longer to get our boots on. The ski resort of Sierra Nevada knows exactly how we feel, so this weekend they’re … Continue reading “Desperate for snow? This weekend it’s snowing in the centre of Madrid!”
Feed your emotions with the magic of the most amazing musicals
Music can change your body temperature, your mood… it can even change your life. And if the music is accompanied by a beautiful story you share with your loved ones, then the experience will be etched in your memory, full of the deep emotions that enrich life. These emotions feed the soul and one of … Continue reading “Feed your emotions with the magic of the most amazing musicals”
5 ideas to chill your blood with fun this Halloween
Runner’s World Halloween Run in Madrid The ‘HALLOWEEN RUN by Runner’s World 2014’ [link in Spanish] is a blend of fun and sport in a terrifying ambience! The participants have to run 6.66 km through the Halloween night in the Hipódromo de la Zarzuela in Madrid. Across grass and concrete, some sections are well lit, … Continue reading “5 ideas to chill your blood with fun this Halloween”