with the month of April booming and less than two weeks until the first Sunday in May, there are still many outstanding tasks around the most emotional day of the season: the mothers Day† Whether it’s what gift to choose or how to celebrate it, the truth is that there are more and more organizational stragglers and those who have important things like that outing or planning until the last minute. the companions of your life: our mothers.
Because next May 1 might be the perfect time to show all that love to your mother. That day when you inspire the woman you gave birth to by giving her one dream experience, those things your mother has always wanted to do and which she was never able to do due to several factors. It can also be that day when you unite with that even more relaxation day, where you can disconnect from any routine. Or even the perfect day to take your mom with you gastronomic appointment that you wanted to taste both so badly. Hundreds plan, quotes or escapades and to show that affection and gratitude to that person who always accompanied you on the road and who will always accompany you.
Now, despite the theory and diversity of options visible in the market, it is always the hardest thing for us to choose one. Whether it’s because of that fear of failing or the lack of time to judge the best, there’s never a chance and we always (or almost always) sin with outdated classics. For all these reasons, we decided from the newsroom to break the mold and for this we have put together the best menu of plans and outings to enjoy that mother-daughter moment that is so important (and necessary) for many of us. Tasting the best gastronomic proposals in the country, traveling to the purest essence of communities such as Cantabria, even resting in a unique location, away from it all, are some of the options we offer you today. Want to know a little more and choose the plan that will excite your mom? We tell you everything below.
For those looking for the perfect gift for Mother’s Day, Hotel Botánico & The Oriental Spa Garden, located in Puerto de la Cruz, is the ideal destination for a spring break with a plan for disconnection, wellness and leisure, and that makes this first Sunday in May an even more special date. On this day of tribute to all mothers, it’s time to give back to them everything they do for others with a getaway to Tenerife that has the exclusivity, luxury and quality they deserve. Ideal for this date, Hotel Botánico has its Weekend Bonus, which can be booked on its website and which includes a very special stay with a delicious Sunday brunch, Spa circuit and late check-out, to take advantage of this well-deserved plan.
After the success of its first restaurant on the island of Formentera, La Mariterranea* arrives in Madrid to bring rice dishes and designation of origin paellas to a place designed to enjoy food in the heart of Alcalá street. A concept born from the illusion and belief that Spanish cuisine in itself is a mixture of flavors and proposals that are difficult to overcome and without artifice. La Mariterranea* bases its fundamental pillars on a unique selection of rice dishes and paellas made with dedication, with high-quality raw materials and a designation of origin. From the garden to the table.
The artist Tomás Baleztena presents Arcadia in the gallery Espacio Valverde (Calle Valverde, 30. Madrid), his latest series of oil paintings inspired by El Retiro and the Botanical Garden. A certain dreamy sensation can be felt in the painter’s work where the study of light and water becomes relevant. In his painting Baleztena shows a clear commitment to a work that marks the gesture of the landscape and its expressive air. His use of brushwork and color captures the landscape in a very unique way, internalizing a bohemian vibe and powerful decadence, yet remaining elegant. A dreamy and melancholic look that can lead to an existential drama that is still very topical. The perfect getaway for you and your mom.
Ginkgo Restaurant & Sky bar has the perfect cocktail to conquer a mother and it is not in the cocktail menu, which you will also find, but in the perfect combination of a musical show and gastronomy to spend an unforgettable evening. Ginkgo Shows will awaken the sweetest side of your mother with an exquisite menu of dishes based on Asian and Spanish cuisine with international influences. In addition, you can enjoy the best selection of wines and beers during dinner, but that’s not all, the party just goes on! The bar is available to finish the evening dancing with a unique DJ session and enjoying the incredible cocktails.
In the heart of the beautiful green country of Cantabria, just three and a half hours from Madrid, Villa Pacheca is a beautiful boutique house that keeps real treasures inside, like that stable converted into a large and imposing room, where an immense fireplace invites you to moments of authentic disconnection and tranquility. Surrounded by oaks, cork oaks, pines and fruit trees, the view of the green landscape of a thousand shades overwhelms the 5 double rooms, extremely comfortable and carefully decorated. But the best thing about Villa Pacheca is the incredible view of the Toranzo Valley, one of Cantabria’s Pas Valleys, surrounded by the Pas River. In this unique environment and very close to the house are the towns of Ontaneda and Alceda, ideal to meet all needs with a wide range of KM0 restaurants and especially numerous shops where you can buy the famous Pasiegos artisan sobaos and quesadas that are characteristic for this area of Cantabria. Just 15 minutes away by car is the imposing Puente Viesgo Spa Hotel, whose thermal circuit in the Water Temple can add the finishing touch to this perfect Mother’s Day gift.
If there’s one legend in Madrid, it’s Fortuny, a place that has been home to Hollywood stars, jet-setters and aristocrats who have been rubbing elbows with Madrid residents for 25 years. Located in the Almagro district, this 19th-century French-style mansion on Calle Fortuny has always been synonymous with the most unforgettable nights, as well as the most glamorous parties and events. Inaugurated at the end of the 90s, Fortuny today renews a classic, with a surprising gastronomic offer from the Italian restaurant Benedetto, La Cúpula Garden and a signature and high-end cocktail bar such as Henriette; as well as a nightclub that goes by the name Morris Club: four spaces that have their own personality and character, but which together are able to offer a complete experience inspired by the universe of the artist Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo to enjoy Mother’s Day in a unique way.
Source: Marie Claire