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Cities from Up High

Diana Rodríguez Pretel Rankings, Travel Tips

All cities merit being viewed from above. And in many of them it is in fact possible to enjoy a leisurely stroll, savor a bite to eat or have a drink while delighting in postal-worthy bird’s-eye views. And I can already disclose that this post will take you on a tour through some of the best spots to have a large city at your feet. Dare to come up with me?

The Best Tapas in Seville

Alba Surís Food and Drink in Seville, Only-Be, Sevillian

‘Quien no ha visto Sevilla, no ha visto maravilla.’ (which could roughly be translated as If you’ve not seen Seville, you’re yet to know what wondrous means.) The Andalusian capital is without a doubt the cultural and historic center of the region. From its vibrant and colorful architecture, to its Feria de Abril, Seville is a city you can’t miss out on, no matter the season. And in addition to its famous buildings, its tapas bars are among some of the very best things Seville has to offer. Leaving aside the various different versions regarding the origin of Spanish tapas, there is no doubt they are the ideal solution when looking for a quick, tasty and affordable bite to eat when out with friends. The only difficulty lies in knowing how to choose among the thousands of tapas joints in the city! And to help you save time searching, we’ve compiled our very own selection of what, in our opinion, are some of the most authentic and traditional places to visit. La Taberna. This is a relatively small place decorated with pictures of the many celebrities that have visited it. Its popularity comes as no surprise, as they serve some of the best dishes traditional Sevillian cuisine has to offer. They get extra bonus points for their stylish upbeat servers. You’ll find them on Calle Gamazo 6. La Brunilda Tapas. Centrally located, on Calle Galera 5, La Brunilda serves dishes as tasty and creative as tuna tataki with couscous and vegetables. This modern and cozy venue combines the best of typical Spanish tapas with a touch of delicious innovation;... read more

Roman Holiday

The Only Team Only-Be, Roman, Things to do in Rome

Remember Gregory Peck and Audrey Hepburn touring Rome on their 50’s Vespa in Roman Holiday? A love story set to the backdrop of Rome’s majestic beauty. The so-called Eternal City still preserves all of its magnetism despite its years. This is a city worth experiencing, fully admiring its charm, its ancient sites, and discovering the many events it proposes for the summer season, making the most of your visit to this amazing open-air museum. By the Shade of the Colosseum Like every year, the Roman summer returns with a great backdrop to it: the historical center of the Italian capital. Celio Park, art, cuisine, and entertainment will be the protagonists until September 4th. Many Italian and international artists will take part in this event, already considered a tradition that has not gone unnoticed by tourists, and music and theater lovers alike. “All’Ombra del Colosseo” kicks off at 9am with a dip in a pool with views over the Colosseum, followed by a good Italian aperitif in the evening, and ending off with shows and partying. Don’t forget to enjoy the best of Roman cuisine during this event… and to that end, here are some of our suggestions: Traditional Roman Cuisine It’s no secret that Italian cuisine is held in very high esteem worldwide, and you’ll find flavors and recipes in Rome that will simply steal your heart. So after a show at the “Ombra del Colosseo”, why not head towards the area of Trastevere to taste the best of Roman cuisine in its many restaurants, serving dishes like: amatriciana, carbonara and salti in bocca alla romana. Most of... read more