Carmen Seco | Madrid Secreto

Branded content writer, convinced that there is always a good story behind every plan. Interested in everything that happens in the city, especially if it is accompanied by music, whether folk, pop or rock. Before, I used to look for the front row; now the important thing is to be part of the core.

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Guide to Getting to MADRING, the Spanish Grand Prix Circuit: Metro Lines, Commuter Trains, Buses, Sectors, and Fan Zone Locations

Madrid is just a few days away from hosting the 2026 FORMULA 1 TAG HEUER SPANISH GRAND PRIX, which will take place at the MADRING circuit from September 11 to 13. This is the first time in 45 years that t...

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Madrid hosts the grand finale of The Champions Burger: 18 days of concerts, a giant zip line, and the 23 best burgers in Spain

The Champions Burger reaches its grand finale. In its world, burgers are decked out in impossible colors, combine flavors no one would expect in a single bite, and bear names that have already become part...

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15 minutes from downtown Madrid: the prison you’ll have to escape from (through gameplay) is in Alcorcón

Prison Break, Shutter Island, The Shawshank Redemption…The prison imagery we all share fuels one of the most thrilling plots in cinema (and sometimes in real life): a prison break. From that idea comes Pr...

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Original Ideas for Celebrating a Bachelor Party in Madrid

Enough already with bachelor and bachelorette parties that look like they’re straight out of a stale ’90s playbook. What with one for the guys, another for the girls, and the typical wild night out… Look...

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We went to BuzzAttack: “This isn’t a trivia game—it’s a real TV set.”

Some plans just pop up on their own in the WhatsApp group, and BuzzAttack is one of them: the sheer FOMO of competing with your friends does the rest. We arrived at the Chamberí studio without really know...

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11 teams, 22 drivers: this is the thrilling starting grid arriving in Madrid for the Spanish F1® Grand Prix

It has taken forty-five years for Madrid to once again host its own F1® Grand Prix, and it’s doing so on a track that no one has ever raced on before: the Madring Circuit. Brand-new turns, a street circui...

Music

Grupo Firme is performing in Madrid in September as part of “La Primera EuroPeda”: tickets now available

Tickets are available to see Grupo Firme at the Movistar Arena. On September 25, Madrid has a date with Grupo Firme. The Movistar Arena will host the only Madrid stop on La Primera EuroPeda 2026, the f...

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This September, a new era of rugby arrives in Madrid: that’s Ultimate Sevens, the competition that turns Butarque into the stage for a new global sport

Six clubs, ten minutes per match: that’s Ultimate Sevens. Get your tickets here. There are sports you watch and others you feel in the pit of your stomach. Ultimate Sevens, with its fast-paced format,...

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Luxury cuisine at Madring Circuit’s most iconic turn: these are the nine Michelin-starred chefs who will be serving meals at the 2026 FORMULA 1 TAG HEUER SPANISH GRAND PRIX

From September 11 to 13 , Madrid will host the 2026 FORMULA 1 TAG HEUER SPANISH GRAND PRIX, the first edition of the race on the Madring Circuit’s semi-urban track. Coinciding with this event, La Azot...

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The museum in Madrid that houses Casillas’s gloves, Maradona’s World Cup jersey, and a room dedicated to Iniesta’s World Cup goal

Right in the heart of Puerta del Sol stands a four-story building housing 4,000 original artifacts spanning more than a century of soccer. Jerseys worn in World Cups, gloves from legendary goalkeepers, ac...