Madrid, What to do, where to go?

Enjoy your stay at Madrid! I was born in Madrid and I lived here for over 20 years. I also had the change of travel a lot for business raisons. The purpose of this blog is to help you make the best out of...

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Reina Sofia museum (Queen Sofia museum)

XX century and contemporary art museum The Reine Sofia museum (Queen Sogia Museum) was inaugurated on 1992. Is the 3 angle of the “Madrid art...

Thyssen-Bornemisza museum

An incredible art collection The Thyssen-Bornemisza museum of Madrid was created on 1992, from the private collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza family compiled during 70 years; the...

Skydive in Madrid

Skydiving without jumping from a plain If you want to skydive in Madrid without jumping out from a plane, it is possible in Madrid. It's...

Luxury shopping in Madrid

If you want to do some luxury shopping in Madrid I will tell you where to go, but you are extremely lucky, all major luxury brands are concentrated in a 10 minutes’ walk. The district is call Salamanca and concentrate not only the luxury brands but most of fashion major international brands.

Plaza Mayor of Madrid

Plaza Mayor of Madrid was at the beginning in the XVI century this square was the biggest open market

Templo de Debod

The Templo de Debod (Temple of Debod) was originally built in Aswan, in the Upper Egypt close to the Nile falls on the 2dn century BC

Madrid Royal Palace and Sabatini gardens

Madrid Royal palace is in the western side of downtown Madrid. You have the possibility to visit the palace and make a tour.

San Miguel Market much more than tapas

San Miguel market is not the typical grocery market but the best gourmet tapas that you can find in Madrid centre. Is the most popular covered market of Madrid and also one of the more beautiful ones.

Madrid Las Ventas bullring

Madrid Las Ventas bullring is the biggest in Spain and the 3rd in the world (after Mexico and Venezuela). I was pretty impress the first time I visited it, I didn’t thought it was that big. Even if you don’t like bullfighting, the building is wonderful and the arenas worth to been seen.

Madrid car renting service

If you want to use a car renting service for your stay in Madrid I will give you some clues to find out the better, more convenient and cheapest car rental service.

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Teatro Real, opera meets drama

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Flamenco Corral de la Morería

Remember that trip to Barcelona, when those street performers had you glued to the spot with their killer moves? Imagine that same raw energy cranked up to eleven, happening right smack in the middle of Madrid's historic core. That's what hit me like a ton of bricks at El Corral de la Morería, a flamenco joint unlike any other. Forget touristy snooze-fests, this place was a full-on sensory explosion!

Plaza de Oriente Madrid

Forget Buckingham Palace guards and Eiffel Tower selfies. Plaza de Oriente throws you into the real Madrid. Imagine sunlight bouncing off its royal bling (the Royal Palace, I mean), the air buzzing with locals chatting while opera melodies sneak out of the Teatro Real. This ain't just a square, it's a living postcard where history whispers secrets and everyday life unfolds like a telenovela (minus the overacting, hopefully).

Exploring Plaza de España

Among its many treasures lies the majestic Plaza de España, a captivating square that encapsulates the essence of Madrid's rich heritage and modern allure. For foreign tourists eager to delve into the heart of Madrid, Plaza de España stands as a must-visit destination, brimming with historic significance, curious tales, and delightful experiences.

Adventure and Nature with kids

Nestled in the stunning natural surroundings of the Guadarrama mountains, Tirolinas Go Park offers a perfect blend of adrenaline-pumping activities and serene natural beauty, ensuring an unforgettable experience for you and your children.

Madrid’s Real Jardín Botánico

As you plan your itinerary, make sure to include a visit to the enchanting Real Jardín Botánico (Royal Botanical Garden) nestled within the heart of this magnificent metropolis. Full of history, with diverse flora, and offering a rich cultural experiences, the Real Jardín Botánico is a must-see destination for every nature enthusiast and culture lover.

El Rastro Madrid’s Flea Market

Forget fancy museums and air-conditioned shops. If you want Madrid raw and real, dive into El Rastro. Imagine a giant garage sale meets historical adventure, all crammed into a maze of narrow streets. It's hot, sweaty, and sometimes feels like you walked into a flamenco flash mob, but trust me, it's magic.

La Latina Madrid’s Historic Gem

Barrio de La Latina, situated in the heart of the city, this vibrant neighborhood is brimming with centuries of history, colorful traditions, and a lively atmosphere that beckons travelers from around the world.