The Lamb and Flag pub – London

The Lamb and Flag pub – London

Posted on 04 Aug 10 by admin

London is a place where you can find everything you need: history, music, business and fun. One of the best places to relax and enjoy a drink is The Lamb and Flag pub, the oldest in Covent Garden. Here you can experience the British style and if you are hungry, you can enjoy a delicious [...] Read More »

Flemenco in Ciutat Vella

Flemenco in Ciutat Vella

Posted on 13 May 10 by derry.birkett

For all those staying in Barcelona from the 19th to the 22nd May this is one set of concerts not too miss.  Flamenco in the heart of Barcelona’s historic city centre.  Get the real feel for Barcelona and Spain with open patio Flemenco. WHAT Flamenco Cuitat Vella Flamenco concerts rangin from free entrance to 25 EUR fee. WHERE CCCB Barcelona [...] Read More »

Barcelona, the City to Come

Barcelona, the City to Come

Posted on 29 Apr 10 by derry.birkett

If you are interested in the development of cities, their history and their future we recommend attending this roundtable whilst in Barcelona:  “Local, local! The City to Come”, a diagnosis of how our cities have changed in the last 30 years, and a look at the city of the future. Read More »

Three experiences not to miss on your city-break in Barcelona

Three experiences not to miss on your city-break in Barcelona

Posted on 23 Apr 10 by Ofelia Alberti

We have been recently asked from one guest who booked a Barcelona apartment via our website what they should not miss during their city-break in Barcelona and thought of sharing the advice we gave. Eating traditional food with a contemporary touch You should try the Cerveceria Catalana, just off the Rambla de Catalunya in the [...] Read More »

BAFF 2010 Asian Cinema in Barcelona

BAFF 2010 Asian Cinema in Barcelona

Posted on 20 Apr 10 by Ofelia Alberti

The 2010 program of the BAFF (Barcelona Asian Film Festival) is now set. This year the cinema festival will open on the 30th April with a Bollywood film. Films from Japan, Corea, China, Malaysia Sri Lanka, Thailand, The Philippines and Vietnam will be shown in the original language subtitled in Spanish or English. WHAT BAFF (Barcelona Asian [...] Read More »

Sant Jordi Barcelona

Sant Jordi Barcelona

Posted on 20 Apr 10 by Ofelia Alberti

What’s Sant Jordi Day? Is it a book fair? Is it a popular festival? Is it the Catalan St. Valentine’s Day? If you are new to Barcelona and happen to be visiting the city on 23rd April, you will be surprised by one of the most lively and cultural festivals of the Catalan capital. WHAT Sant Jordi [...] Read More »

MACBA Collection Barcelona

MACBA Collection Barcelona

Posted on 16 Apr 10 by derry.birkett

The exhibition opens with documentation relating to the Barcelona presentation of the show “Contemporary American Painting in the Collections of the New York MOMA”, which was held at the Palau de la Virreina in 1995, as part of the 2nd Spanish-American Art Biennial. Read More »

Atopia Art & City Expo

Atopia Art & City Expo

Posted on 14 Apr 10 by derry.birkett

While in Barcelona, take another look at city tourism with the latest exhibition in the CCCB (Centre of Contemporary Culture in Barcelona) in Barcelona.  Atopia will show you how to see the city in an entirely new light as it reflects on the relationship between the individual and the city.  Don’t miss it at the [...] Read More »

ShortStayApartment Live Guides

ShortStayApartment Live Guides

Posted on 21 Jan 10 by Ofelia Alberti

Hello guys, So, the SSA Team has been pretty busy last week working on our content for the Amsterdam destination, but we managed to write what we hope it will be useful information for our visitors. Check out our articles and tell us what you think. We look forward on hearing your impressions and thoughts on [...] Read More »

Barcelona Garden House

Barcelona Garden House

Posted on 07 Aug 09 by Ofelia Alberti

When we saw this spectacular Barcelona house with three floors and a swimming pool we could not believe our eyes. Barcelona is a city where living space is reduced to the minimum as the city stretches between the sea and the mountains, therefore is has very little space to extend with the growing population. However, Magi’s [...] Read More »

Barcelona GSM Mobile World Congress

Barcelona GSM Mobile World Congress

Posted on 16 Feb 09 by derry.birkett

The Barcelona GSM Mobile World Congress begins today in Barcelonam, which means 50,000 professionals have descended on Barcelona.  Speaking this year are big names from Yahoo, Sony Ericsson, Nokia, Samsung and more.  Speakers range from Steve Ballmer, of Microsoft fame, to Kevin Spacey.  Key subjects this year will be the Smart Phones and Touch Phones, [...] Read More »

Why city break apartments are preferred to hotels

Why city break apartments are preferred to hotels

Posted on 16 Dec 08 by derry.birkett

Thanks to the more affordable and frequent flights, a new holiday trend has opened up in Europe. City breaks are more and more a way to switch off from our daily routine and get exploring different destinations every time we have a few days off. During a long weekend or a bank holiday, we escape [...] Read More »

How to improve the image of your apartments

How to improve the image of your apartments

Posted on 26 Sep 08 by derry.birkett

“I manage a portfolio of beautiful apartments, but how can I show them at their best?” Does this question sound familiar? Here is a brief guide of tips on how to improve the presentation of the apartments you manage for short stays. This advice is based on our experience and personal judgment of results obtained from [...] Read More »

New Mediterranean Holiday Destination!

New Mediterranean Holiday Destination!

Posted on 23 Jul 08 by derry.birkett

A new destination has been added to our portfolio with holiday apartments in the beautiful island of Naxos in Greece! Naxos is the major Greek island amongst the Cyclades, in the Aegean Sea, and it combines pristine beaches with beautiful countryside. The best beaches are on the west coast, where most apartment rentals are based to [...] Read More »

New city break destination: Bristol, UK.

New city break destination: Bristol, UK.

Posted on 14 Jul 08 by derry.birkett

ShortStayApartment.com adds a new destination with luxury apartments available for city breaks: Bristol, UK. Bristol is an ideal location whether you fancy a self-indulgent weekend away or just need retail therapy in the new multi-million pound Cabot Circus development, a shopping mall just a few minutes away these  brand new luxury apartments, in the centre of [...] Read More »

Barcelona Molina I Apartment before and after

Barcelona Molina I Apartment before and after

Posted on 14 Jul 08 by derry.birkett

Molina I Apartment, Barcelona The Molina I Apartment in Barcelona was recently redecorated to create a warm and homely ambience for the guests who stay in Barcelona for tourism or business. The successful renovation was achieved by maintaining the main elements of the structure while adding decorative items, playing with the illumination and colours to [...] Read More »

A good eye for style

A good eye for style

Posted on 02 Jun 08 by derry.birkett

ShortStayApartment.com is proud to display a selection of stylish apartments that have been selected with special attention to design from our Partners’ offer . The concept of style can be elusive and may vary according to individual taste. Our aim is to create a high-quality portfolio of rental apartments in capital cities and internationally famous [...] Read More »

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