Hotel Puerta de Toledo

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Categories: Madrid Deportes

Recognition came for his efforts. It came late, but it came. After years spent building a Cathedral in Mejorada del Campo single-handedly, Don Justo Gallego was made ‘Hijo Predilecto’ of the neighbourhood at 95 years old.

Many people are just discovering all this now, on the news. However, the story of this Cathedral is worth discovering and telling, Read full article

Categories: Madrid Cultura

There are places, foods and shops that, through their history, have become part of the city’s heritage. We all know about the Café Comercial or the zapatilla sandwich of Lavapiés, but just as we talk about legendary bars and shops, we should also mention certain hotels such as the Ritz, which has once again opened its doors after three years of renovation works. Read full article

Categories: Madrid Ocio

After having to cancel last year’s event, 2021 will see the return of the Noches del Botánico. Like every year, the gardens of the Complutense University now become the backdrop of endless concerts, with a line-up boasting several incredible artists who didn’t want to miss the chance to participate.

Among them are bands of the standing of Love of Lesbian, Read full article

Categories: Madrid Conciertos

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Categories: Madrid Cultura

In Madrid there are several surprising stately buildings bound to make an impression, especially in the centre of the city, which feels like an outdoor museum. However, there is one particular building that stands out amongst all the rest and that is the Palace of Longoria, also known by the name of the institution it houses: the General Society of Authors. Read full article

Categories: Madrid Turismo

If there is one Spanish writer who has marked not only our country’s literature but that of the entire world, it is Miguel de Cervantes. The adventures of Don Quixote and Sancho don’t only portray a distant time in Spain, they are also a reflection on and a metaphor about life itself that never loses its relevance. Read full article

Categories: Madrid Cultura

Now that, for one reason or another, we are more willing to go out during the day, brunch has become a very popular activity for couples and groups of friends looking to have a good time.

Many places that only opened in the afternoon are now starting to offer this increasingly popular option, though it has steadily been gaining popularity for some years. Read full article

Categories: Madrid Restaurantes

There are places that belong to a city’s heritage, beyond its squares, iconic buildings and statues. These places tend to be businesses that have been around forever, bazaars that survive the onrush of modernity and traditional bars.

The sadness in the air was palpable when Café Comercial was shut down some years ago. Madrid’s outpouring of affection was such that someone decided that it was worth reopening the establishment with a slightly more modern touch that would allow visitors to see what that corner of the Glorieta de Bilbao had been for so many years. Read full article

Categories: Madrid Restaurantes

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Categories: Madrid Eventos