It is common to see information panels at bus stops in Madrid displaying alarming temperature readings, reaching as high as 51 degrees Celsius. However, this reading does not correspond to the actual temp...
The sky-high cost of housing in the capital has forced many people to look for a place to live in other municipalities in the Madrid region. In one of them—with a population of just 219 and located in the...
There comes a time every year in Madrid when your body stops craving hearty stews and starts craving tomatoes, olive oil, and something fresh that isn’t too heavy. There’s no exact date for it, but you c...
Tradition has it that the custom of eating rosquillas during the San Isidro festivities stems from Tía Javiera, a 19th-century pastry chef who was likely from Fuenlabrada and became famous for how exquis...
Action, one of the low-cost chains that has expanded the most in recent years in the Community of Madrid—where it already has 15 locations—is opening a new store in the region this Thursday, located in th...
Do you feel like the asphalt is suffocating you every summer? It’s not your imagination; in fact, it’s a very specific effect with an equally specific name: it’s called the heat island effect.Madrid has a...
Number 37 Ferrocarril Street, in Madrid’s Delicias neighborhood, has been home for a few days now to the first club of the French gym chain On Air Fitness: a space spanning over 2,000 square meters equipp...
The Madrid PSOE has submitted a Non-Legislative Motion (NLM) to the Madrid Assembly calling for a series of metro service expansions to provide the capital’s metropolitan municipalities and new urban deve...
One of the most complicated parts is already done: you've met someone you're interested enough in to go on a first date. The first meeting means investing time, emotions, and, yes, money in a stranger who could become s...
Although the meaning of "green tide" in the national context refers to something very different, if we broaden our gaze abroad—specifically to Ireland—and also consider the dates we are currently in, the...
