What to do in Madrid, Spain

The summer is finished, but that doesnt mean that the opportunities for a holidy are past. With a bank holiday coming up at the end of the month, there will be the perfect opportunity for a getaway. How about a road trip?

The Community of Madrid is preparing its latest grand opening which will further improve the already impressive leisure offering in the region.

The City Council in Madrid is planning a Festival of Lights celebration in the city in October 2021.

The famous Madrid sites of the Paseo del Prado and the Retiro Park have been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

After its cancellation in 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic, many people are asking if Madrid Pride 2021 is cancelled. The good news is that Madrid Pride 2021 has been less affected by COVID and will go ahead in reduced form and with COVID restrictions in place.

Cristiano Ronaldo's new hotel in Gran Vía Madrid, Pestana CR7 Gran Vía Madrid, opens its doors after an investment of 13 million euros, in a 'soft-opening' format, coinciding with the easing of coronavirus restrictions and the reactivation of tourism and hospitality activity in Spain on 7th Jun

As 2020 comes to a close, a year to forget for the majority, it also gives us time to reflect on a year of lockdown, deserted streets, rules and regulations, face masks... the list goes on.

Madrid has something for everyone and is full of unique sights and things to do; and the city's newest and sweetest museum is bound to be a hit for those in search of a different plan in Madrid to begin 2021.

"Is there a beach in Madrid?" is a question that we all know the answer to, with Madrid being possibly the furthest place possible from the beach in Spain.

Spain's new normal is here and with the lockdown regulations becoming more relaxed across the country, Madrid's parks are filling up with locals and visitors once again.

Spain’s coronavirus crisis sees yet another cultural victim with the cancellation of Madrid’s famous “Feria del Libro” which was due to take place in May.

Spain’s usually busy streets and bustling landmarks have come to a standstill after the Spanish government imposed a nationwide lockdown in a bid to contain the coronavirus epidemic that is turining into one of the worst in Europe's history.  Having a drink with some mates in the local ba

Torre Caleido, also known as "the 5th tower" is the newest addition to the skyline in Madrid. The impressive tower is due to be finished by the end of 2020 and details are being released of what the building will used for.

Madrid's main square, Puerta del Sol, will be entirely pedestrianised from the year 2021, as confirmed by the mayor of the capital, José Luis Martínez-Almeida, accompanied by the deputy mayor, Begoña Villacís; MP, Paloma García Romero and the local council chairman, José Fernández. The "A

The Ritz, one of the most luxurious and famous hotels in Madrid will reopen its doors this summer, renamed the Mandarin Oriental Ritz.

Expats from all over the world living in Barcelona and Madrid and visitors just passing through are discovering a new type of social event that is revolutionising both travel and meetups in Spain’s two biggest cities.

Pride 2019 is nearly upon us and Spain is busy putting on its best rainbow-coloured party clothes to celebrate.

The Wanda Metropolitano football stadium in Madrid will host the Champions League final 2019 between Liverpool and Tottenham on Saturday 1st June. Some 34,000 British fans are expected to travel to Madrid for the weekend of 1st and 2nd June, plus another 29,000 tickets that UEFA has.

Madrid Easter week 2019 When: 14th – 21st April 2019 Where: Madrid, Spain Website: www.esmadrid.comAs well as many other cities in Spain, the Spanish capital of Madrid will be celebrating the Easter week public holiday 2019 in style.

If you are a foodie and an adventurous person or just love to try new dishes and experience new types of cuisine, you are overdue a visit to one of the best Portuguese restaurants in the Spanish capital.

Pizza: definitely one of the most popular dishes in Italy and abroad... and one of the most loved (and eaten) in the world!

Spanish omelette is without a doubt the pride and joy of all Spanish people.

This magnificent Tuscan-style villa is situated in the exclusive private housing estate called Las Encinas in Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid. The house was built in 1998 and has a surface area of over 1,500 m2 (16,000 sq ft).

While it may be true that Spain isn’t as famed for its opera as perhaps Italy or Germany, there is actually a surprising wealth of opera houses and quality performances put on frequently in every major city in the country.