Glamping, sky bubbles, continentals tents and cabins are now common words in the search for getaways near Madrid. It’s not just about getting out of the city for a few days to clear your mind, it’s also abou...
Every summer the scene repeats itself: the heat presses and, in the absence of the sea, Madrid looks outside more than at any other time of the year looking for a place to cool off. A quest that does not necessarily hav...
That the Alcarria is the Spanish Provence is already assumed, but in addition to being dyed purple with its lavender fields every July, here hides Civica, a small nearby hamlet carved into the rock. On a white stone wa...
The Mandela effect is a phenomenon that Wikipedia defines as a confabulation shared by several people. An example? Pikachu does not have a black spot on its tail, contrary to what many people think. What follows is not...
Walking in the countryside and enjoying the animals in a getaway in the middle of nature is an excellent weekend plan to do with children especially if it is close to Madrid....
With the arrival of the primavera and the good weather, outdoor plans flourish and getaways sound like one of the most desirable options to disconnect and, incidentally, change the skyline of the capital for different l...
The flowering of lavender in Brihuega is one of the most awaited natural spectacles of the summer: thousands of hectares of fields are covered with the purple color and aroma of these flowers, creating a scene that has...
It has been 173 years since the first railway line in Madrid was inaugurated and since the (now called) historic Strawberry Train was put into operation for the first time: a convoy that travels the Madrid-Aranjuez rout...
The highest peak of the Guadarrama mountain range is home to a series of lakes of glacial origin that are unique in the Community of Madrid. The lagoons of Peñalara are three: the smallest are the Claveles, which dries...
A single ticket of train which includes round trip, dramatization, guided tours, lunch and boat ride. That’s all that can be enjoyed by those who book a place on the Canal de Castilla Train: a one-day trip that co...