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Churros with chocolate, the most typical breakfast in Madrid. If we ask to a local about the best place to eat churros, surely, he will recommend Chocolatería San Ginés, one of the most emblematic bars of the capital. A bar open twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. On Pasadizo San Ginés you can […]

A new year always comes full of good intentions: quit smoking, start to exercise and maybe eat better. If this last is one of your resolutions for 2019, you may get some ideas at the two gastronomic fairs held this month in Madrid: Gastrofestival 2019 and Madrid Fusión. Gastrofestival celebrates this year its tenth edition, ten years in […]

In January and July we have sales but in November we have the Black Friday! On this day we can find clothes, accessories and much more at a discount. In some instances, the discounts extend during the weekend and there is even a Black Week. Do you know the history of Black Friday? There are […]

To say Madrid de los Austrias is to say old Madrid. The Madrid that flourished as capital of the Habsburg dynasty, in the sixteenth, seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, from the reign of Philip II to that of Charles II. But what does this area of ​​the city have to make it so special? We find squares that constitute […]

One more year, summer ends and one of the most awaited celebrations arrives: Oktoberfest. Oktoberfest, the beer festival, is the most important celebration in Germany. The duration of this festivity is between 16 and 18 days and it receives a great number of visitors –between six and seven million- coming from different places around the […]

From Madrid to heaven… or Madrid from the heights. Complete your visit to the capital discovering the best views of the city from the height. Here you are some ideas: Mirador de Madrid, located on the eighth floor of Palacio de Cibeles, offers unique views to Fuente de Cibeles, the city centre and Salamanca district. From the […]