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Mercado de San Miguel

A perfect plan to spend a morning knowing and tasting the best food in Madrid and Spain. Picture from Mercado de San Miguel Facebook The Mercado de San Miguel is a Culinary Culture Center that brings together the best traders, … Continue reading

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Real Madrid Football Club

The Real Madrid Club de Fútbol, commonly known as Real Madrid, is a professional football club based in Madrid, “the famous” one. It was founded in 1902 as Madrid Football Club and has traditionally worn a white home kit. The … Continue reading

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Mirador de Cibeles – Great Panoramic View over Madrid

Find a awe-inspiring Madrid view from the Plaza Cibeles: The renovated Palacio de Cibeles has a new tourist terrace attraction In the new exhibition center CentroCentro in Madrid you will find one of the great panoramic views of the city. … Continue reading

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Cerveceria Santa Barbara

The “oldest beer” in Madrid In case you love beer – and who does not? –  you should check out this old style pub in Madrid! The Cerveceria Santa Barbara has 200 years experience and is the oldest pub in town. In October … Continue reading

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Top 5 things do to in Madrid

You are planning a trip to Madrid and thinking of what to do? Here are some of our recommendations: 1. Try chocolate con churros No one can come to Madrid without trying Churros! It's completely impossible. Churros are a fried-dough … Continue reading

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Gay Pride – Gay and Lesbian Festival in Madrid

One of the biggest festivals in Madrid – Gay Pride 2012 (Orgullo 2012) The whole Chueca neighbourhood, located a few metres from Gran Vía, is a good example of the tolerance and respect typical of a modern, open and cosmopolitan … Continue reading

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Museo del Prado

Museo del Prado is considered to be among the greatest museums of art. Museo Nacional del Prado (The Prado museum) is one of the most famous museums in the world thanks to its impressive collection of great painters as Francisco … Continue reading

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Puerta del Sol Madrid

Where everything starts A famous old song spoke about looking for a "permanent center of gravity". When I listen to these words, I always think about Puerta del Sol in Madrid, supposed to be the Kilometer Zero of Spain:  the … Continue reading

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Top 5 Parks in Madrid

Even if the world ends tomorrow, I will plant a tree today What's better than a stroll in a park, a picnic on Sundays or some healthy outdoor sport to recharge batteries?   Moreover for people as we are, living … Continue reading

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