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Intercambios - online!
My Happy Planet - Improve Your Language Skills While Getting Stalked!
by Heather Hart
I know that the last thing any of us need is another social networking site. As ...
Spanish Language and Culture
Instituto Cervantes launches Web TV
Even though we´re an English language magazine–hey, we´re in Spain! And as everyone here at MAP speaks Spanish (some better than others...), we thought we´d give a shout out to our beloved 'other tongue." So, a big round...
groups - Madridmas
Parties, Dancing and Language - Get More out of Madrid with Madridmas!
Spain is known for its laid-back atmosphere; ironically, this tranquility is...
Cinema in Madrid
Cine Doré and The Filmoteca - for the Rarified, the Arty, the Quirky, the Camp and the Profound!
A true Madrileño weekend consists of the 5 C’s: Cañas, Clubbing, Chilling in Retiro and Caressing in a Cinema. In...
Our Suggestions
Let the (MAP) Force Guide You!
The following will read like a crash course in Madrid culture. No matter what your concerns, questions or proclivities, we think you’ll be able to find something to suit your lifestyle in our medley of suggestions. As you read through the items, if you don't find what you need, check the search box at the right. If you still can't find what you are looking for, go ahead and drop us a line and we’ll try to help you out.
cafe/bookstore
Bacchus International Bookstore: Snug, Simple and Sociable
Named after a wine, there is nothing…umm… to whine about at Bacchus. A second hand bookstore and coffee shop, the place is warm, friendly and just plain comfortable. With its earth tones, cozy sofas, dim lights, great coffee and home-made (vegetarian) tostadas, its one of those places you just...
Does it translate?
English-language Comedy by Spanish Comics - is it possible?
COMEDY NIGHT AT THE GREEN PARROT! 'Comedy is not Pretty' – so said Steve Martin in one of his first performances. OK – not pretty – but, does it translate? That was the goal at the June 19th performance at 'La Chocita del Loro': 'English languag...
Language exchange
Language Exchange Party (Inter-cambio) - At Cafe Madrid
Languages spoken above: Dutch, Italian/Spanish, and Panamanian Spanish/American English - So many languages! Madridbabel - Language exchange (inter-cambio) Café Madrid - Wednesday nights Calle de la Escalinata (no number) Metro: Opera This Ain't ...