Considered to be one of the main representations of Spanish culture, flamenco is a form of artistic expression with a long tradition behind it, the product of a fusion of dance, singing and guitar. Today, we invite you to delve deeper into this art, which was listed as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity in 2010.
If you haven’t yet been to this temple of Spanish cuisine, you don’t know what you’re missing! Located in the heart of Madrid, very close to Plaza Mayor, San Miguel market is a must-see tourist attraction for anyone visiting the Spanish capital. If you think this place is just a tourist trap, think again! You’ll
Thanks to its architectural diversity, which ranges from centuries-old buildings resembling castles and palaces right out of a fairytale to fantastic works created by the imagination of some of the great postmodernist minds, Madrid has the status of an “open-air museum” for art and architecture lovers. As one of Europe’s main urban areas and, at
Madrid is a unique city that blends the typical salero from the Spanish culture with the cosmopolitan environment of the big European cities. Part of Madrid’s charm is present throughout the city, you can see it when you look at the historical buildings, squares, and big gardens. However, the cultural environment of the Spanish capital
If you are planning to visit Madrid during this summer, we suggest you make the most of the typical warm weather one can find here at this time of the year. To cope with that, the streets of Madrid have many outdoor spaces set up to face higher temperatures. You can also choose to dive
Summer months mean more amusement and pleasant activities in Madrid. Longer days and warmer nights invite us to taste a tinto de verano or a horchata, on one of the many outside spaces of Spain’s capital. Madrid temperatures can reach 35ºC in the summertime, challenging anyone to leave the house. Get to know our suggestions
Those moments of excitement and enthusiastic shouting are getting closer. This is the time when many of us proudly display the national flag at our window, put the scarf around our neck and raise our right hand to the chest. World Cup 2018 is almost here. Soon it will be time to support our national
Considered by many one of the most beautiful capitals in Europe, Madrid is endowed with excitement, tradition, dynamism and entertainment. On the hottest days of the year it even becomes an oasis for those looking for a nice outdoor space. There are lots of places to go hiking and picnics, have a drink with friends
We know that women have unique characteristics. According to a University of Pennsylvania study published in 2009 in the US, they have more agile memory. According to another analysis, from the Public Library of Science One, they show greater sensitivity and apprehension. By linking the uniqueness of women to their historical past in the struggle
Are you curious about visiting Madrid but don´t know what awaits you? Let us give you some clues. Follow our suggestions and enter into the real adventure that is to know and experience the culture of Madrid: Flamenco The art of joining singing, dancing, tap dancing, castanets and guitar is called flamenco. It is currently
