What to see in Madrid and its surrounding area
What to see in Madrid: the 40 essential places not to be missed
Madrid, the buzzing capital of Spain, offers visitors a fun-filled getaway with fashionable neighbourhoods, stunning museums, beautiful parks and gardens, irresistible restaurants and unparalleled entertainment.
The 8 best things to do in Madrid
There are countless things to do during a visit to Madrid. Culture, leisure, sports, excursions, gastronomy… To help you make a decision, in this article we offer you a selection of the best eight activities to do in Madrid.
The Valle de los Caídos: Franco’s controversial monument in the Sierra de Guadarrama
The remains of 33,000 fighters who took part in the Spanish Civil War, rests at the foot of a huge stone cross commemorating Spain’s darkest hour.
Qué ver en Madrid en tres días
Una ciudad como Madrid podría dar para muchos días de visita, pero en este artículo vamos a intentar concentrar lo más importante que ver en Madrid en tres días. Cultura, historia, arte, ocio, compras, deportes, o tan solo pasear…
Madrid’s amusement parks: adrenaline and entertainment
Parque Warner Madrid and Parque de Atracciones de Madrid offer adrenaline, performances and entertainment for everyone.
Las Rozas Village, high-end bargains in Madrid
Las Rozas Village es el sitio ideal para ir de “shopping” en Madrid y adquirir primeras marcas a precios reducidos.
El Escorial: the eighth wonder of the world
The monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, one of the eighth wonders of the Old World, is Philip II’s great masterpiece.
Shopping centres in Madrid: a world of choice
La Vaguada, Plaza Río 2, Xanadú, Príncipe Pío and El Corte Inglés are the most popular shopping centres in Madrid.
The best spas and health resorts for relaxing in Madrid
To relax and unwind after a day spent sightseeing or shopping, there’s nothing better than a spa. These are some of the best ones in Madrid.
Patones de Arriba: the small ‘kingdom’ where time stood still
60 kilometres to the north-east of Madrid, this fabled mountain village—a fine example of the region’s so-called ‘black architecture’—is perfect for a rural break.