The Chinese love to celebrate, when they do celebrate, they do it with their heart and soul! The Chinese Moon Festival is a very interesting cultural experience. It is also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival or the Moon Cake Festival. It is the third major festival in the Chinese calendar. It takes place on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month. At this time, the moon is in its fullest and brightest state and also has a very unique yellow color. That is why during this day, the Chinese admire the moon’s light and eat food in the shape of the moon, mostly the so called moon cakes. They meet their...

Fuenso, the mother group of Hospes, transforms daily activities like sleeping, resting, eating and walking into unforgettable experiences for its guests. This time, Fuenso presents a culinary event with caviar as its leitmotif along with one of the most valued species in the world, the Riofrio reserves of Iberian sturgeon. Fuenso celebrated the first edition of  “The luxury of Granada, caviar” in 2009 at the Hospes Palacio de los Patos, creating a unique event and defining it as a clear commitment to authentic, genuine and healthy products. An unforgettable experience during which guests can...

Courtesy of Hacienda de San Antonio in Colima, Mexico, here are a few tips: In addition to the various facilities and activities at the Hacienda and Rancho Jabali, there are a number of cultural, historical and artesanal centers in Colima we recommend. One of our staff will accompany you in a comfortable SUV. Archaeological Sites ‘El Chanal’ and ‘La Campana’ (40min distance) Museum of Popular Arts ‘Maria Teresa Pómar’ (45 min distance) University Art Gallery & Galeria de Arte Zamarripa (45 min distance) Regional Historical Museum (50 min distance) Jardín Libertad,...

Bienvenus! The beautiful Côte d’Azur welcomes you this summer with the brightness and the beauty of its territory: a special place where the blue of the sea and the sky meet. The French Riviera might be one of the most popular resort area in France, as well as a hot-spot for film lovers, but it still retains its traditional character, its charming atmosphere, mouthwatering Mediterranean cuisine and heartwarming people. Situated in the heart of the Riviera, Cannes is renowned for its film festival that takes place in May which fills its streets with Hollywood stars and celebrity spotters....

ABode, the four star boutique hotel group member of Epoque Hotels opens its doors to Chester this Spring 2010 with a new site offering a selection of luxury rooms and suites along with choice of fine food venues, created by Michelin-starred chef, Michael Caines. The 85 room hotel, conveniently situated adjacent to Chester’s popular ‘Roodee’ racecourse offers a stylish and contemporary base for visitors to explore the city’s unique mix of Roman ruins, Gothic grandeur of Chester Cathedral as well as fabulous boutiques nested amongst The Rows, the historic two-tier shopping galleries.  Located...