Visit Madrid

Even if you are a pure castizo and you know the Gran Vía like the back of your hand, there is always something to do in Madrid. It doesn’t matter if you know the paintings of the Prado Museum by…...

A visit to one of Madrid’s amusement parks usually includes a walk through some of our best childhood memories. We come back as adults to recall them or to create new ones with the little ones who are now with&hel...

When you go up to one of the best rooftops in Madrid it is very difficult not to think: “From Madrid to Heaven”, yes, we have heard it a thousand times. But when a local expression becomes the unofficial mot...

Tradition says that the custom of eating donuts during the San Isidro festivities is due to Aunt Javiera, a 19th century baker who was probably from Fuenlabrada and who became popular because of how delicious her cakes...

Making plans with children in Madrid may seem more complicated than it actually is. The capital is a city that is constantly changing, that does not rest and moves fast, but fortunately there are many alternatives to go...

Madrid may not have a great river that crosses the city, as it happens in capitals like Rome or Paris, but it does have 125 hectares of central park, thanks to El Retiro. Since July 25, 2021 it has been recognized, alon...

In New York they have the bagel, in Paris the crepe and in Madrid we are devotees of the calamari sandwich. It has as many detractors as tourists queuing up to eat one around the Plaza Mayor. It seems that the…...

Living in a European capital is not cheap (and it’s getting less and less so), so finding free plans in Madrid is sometimes necessary to survive in the city without leaving your entire paycheck without knowing qui...

Madrid, which in 2020 and in 2021 was recognized by the UN as a Tree City of the World, half fulfills this idea: most of the parks and gardens are spread out in the suburbs. The most central park in Madrid is an emblem,...

Madrid concentrates in the Paseo del Arte (that axis integrated by the Reina Sofia, the Prado and the Thyssen) some of the most relevant works of history, but it is in its art galleries where the present and the future...