One gets the feeling that Madrid has become more defiant over the years. I’m not saying that it has necessarily been beautifying, I’m saying that some elements of consensual ugliness (like scalextric cars) h...
In recent days images and videos have circulated on Twitter (now X) showing the presence of rats in the Manzanares River, which has generated concern among neighbors and visitors to the area. In the last few days Madrid...
It seems like it has been with us for all of human history, but it is actually a recent invention. We could be talking about anything (such as social networks), but it is actually a reference to cachopo, which was creat...
A long time has passed, but due to publicity or selective memory, the image lives in the minds of many Madrilenians as something more recent. It was the year 2001 when a handful of cooks prepared in Moratalaz, Moratalaz...
Summer and verbena are two words that go hand in hand like Madrid and Madrid and chulapa or chulapo. During the first two weeks of August, Madrid celebrates consecutively its three major…...
The summer -with honorable exceptions- hinders the massive proliferation of outdoor concerts that took place in months like May. And the arrival of September, also conditioned by the return of vacations, extends this ca...
The restaurant Isabel Coixet chose for her series Foodie Love a recurrent (and pioneer) in the mentions of the rise of the gastronomic quality of the madrid markets or directly one of…...
There is little consolation in being forced to stay in Madrid during the months when there are the fewest overnight stays. The sensation of facing an empty and different city with the great stimulation of the verbenas o...
It is said that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but it is no less true that if the beholder is a committee of experts with a high level of design knowledge, their opinion is more reliable. The team of people who m...
Geoglobal advances simultaneously shorten and widen the world. The most popular businesses in their respective countries (such as Neapolitan restaurant L’Antica Pizzeria di Michele which will open a new store in S...