Assorted Posts / See/Do
Ever wonder how artists put together their masterpieces? Now through May 26th, you can visit one of various Open Studio sessions that provide a unique opportunity for the public to get a behind-the-scenes look at how modern art is created. The city of Madrid and various organizations have partnered to [...]
Art & Photography / See/Do
If you’re looking for something as impressive as the Prado or the Reina Sofia, but off-the-beaten-path, it’s El Matadero. Not to be compared with any other space in the city, this center is an ambitious project and the fruit of an innovative and modern Madrid. What is it? Just a 10-minute [...]
Assorted Posts
The Gran Via of Madrid is one of the busiest and nosiest avenues in the city. Almost every tourist that comes into Madrid will walk along it, and eventually, all that walking will make you hungry. There are plenty of restaurants along the Gran Via, but they can be a [...]
Art & Photography
Many know the Parque del Retiro as a green, peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of Madrid. But did you also know it’s a great place to see free art exhibitions? One of the places to find free activities is the Casa de Vacas (the house of cows), which [...]
Festivals / See/Do
Every year in May, Madrileños celebrate la Feria San Isidro, the fair in honor of the patron saint of Madrid, San Isidro. This year, the fair starts from May 10th and goes through May 19th, with plenty of activities to choose from throughout the city. San Isidro was born in [...]