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Starting June 1, the Community of Madrid will activate direct payment with contactless Visa cards at turnstiles throughout the city’s metro network, a measure that comes just in time for two of the year’s most heav...
Starting June 1, the Madrid Metro will have a single fare of 1.5 euros for a one-way ticket, regardless of how many stations you travel within the network. The measure does away with the tiered system that allowed...
During the four days of the first Madrid leg of his apostolic journey through Spain, Leo XIV will have his official residence at the Apostolic Nunciature, the diplomatic headquarters of the Holy See in our country....
The upcoming visit of Pope Leo XIV to the capital, which will take place from June 6 to 9, 2026, will not only involve the celebration of various events such as the White and Yellow Night, but will also have a signi...
The San Bernabé festivities in El Escorial are gearing up to debut one of the most spectacular events of early summer in the Community of Madrid: a drone show that will light up the town’s sky, joining several free...
The Madrid City Council has confirmed that this summer it will designate 43 municipal markets with air-conditioned common areas as shelters during heat waves. These are not new spaces, but rather existing markets—m...
Between the Pope’s visit and the Book Fair, there is one more major event taking place during the same days: Bad Bunny has confirmed ten dates in Madrid, all at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium (formerly C...
Among the municipal pools in Madrid where you can cool off this summer, there is one in the municipality of Parla that stands out from the rest due to its unique features:“Playa de Parla”is the Saltwater...
Going to see Bad Bunny at the Riyadh Air Metropolitano will be an urban pilgrimage that will take place over 10 days: tens of thousands of people entering and exiting at the same time one of Madrid’s largest a...
With the heat bearing down and summer just around the corner, water parks will soon join Madrid’s municipal and regional swimming pools as refreshing summer activities. And one of them, Aquopolis Villanueva...
