Make the most of our your Madrid visit by getting the inside scoop of the best attractions, landmarks, and things to do. Whether you’re a first-time traveller or seasoned city-goer, here’s where to uncover the best hidden gems and diverse neighbourhoods for your Madrid visit!
To choose just ten works from among the 650 on display in the Royal Collections Gallery is to dare to choose between Raphael, Titian, Velázquez or Rubens. Few new spaces –opened in July 2023– are able to bri...
Tripe is the most mainstreamdish of the casquería. After the cooked is a basic of Madrid’s gastronomy that grandmothers used to prepare and any neighborhood bar would serve it as a tapa. Now it is less popula...
The metaphor of Gaul that resists (and all that referential universe that is inherited from reading Asterix and Obelix) is scarce in Madrid. (The metaphor, to clarify, refers to those small redoubts of a past architectu...
A good traditional plan starts or ends with standing in line at one of Madrid’s churrerías. Flour, water and salt are the main ingredients of this dessert? breakfast? snack? that might look easy to make, but anyon...
If you only have one day to visit Madrid, the first thing to accept is that with just 24 hours in the capital it is difficult to get to know it, but it will at least give you a vague idea of the city historical center....
Madrid concentrates in the Paseo del Arte (that axis integrated by the Reina Sofía, 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...
Life without your own car: the reality that many Madrileños live, especially those in the center of the city. That’s why being able to take a trip on public transport to forget about the capital, even if it’...
Vegan restaurants in Madrid have gone beyond the time when they were strictly related to places where vegans could be found eat healthy. Now they adopt all kinds of formats and gastronomies, from the traditional tavern...
The number of bars and restaurants serving craft beer in Madrid continues to multiply. It is a process similar to the one that has been experienced with the bakeries and the specialty cafeterias the way of consuming som...
The seafood restaurants in Madrid are supplied by the second largest fish market in the world (after Tokyo): Mercamadrid. Although this information may not be well received in the coastal cities of the rest of Spain, th...