When it comes to gourmet markets, everyone obviously thinks of the popular Mercado San Miguel. Except that every expatriate will tell you to avoid this place. Sure, the building is splendid, but it’s not the best place to eat. Here’s … Lire plus
Non classifié(e)

Free museums in Madrid : information and opening times.
Madrid est une ville surprenante. Riche en culture et en histoire, elle offre une multitude de musées accessibles à tous. Ils sont parfaits pour ceux qui souhaitent profiter de la culture sans dépenser un centime. Que vous soyez amateur d’art, … Lire plus

Aquopolis Madrid : complete guide to planning your visit
Summer in Madrid means it’s hot, very hot! So, why not take a dip in a good swimming pool? If you don’t have a pool at your accommodation or home, know that there’s a large water park near the center: … Lire plus

Casa de campo in Madrid: the largest park
Open to the public since 1931, Casa de Campo in Madrid is the largest park (1,500 hectares). It’s a gigantic green space located in the southwest of Madrid. It’s a place we frequent regularly. A greatplace for walking, cycling, sports … Lire plus

The most beautiful nativity scenes in Madrid
In Spain, the tradition of Christmas crèches, Belenes, is very widespread. From the end of November, huge nativity scenes in Madrid are set up in public spaces and churches. Madrid is not breaking tradition this year. Here is a selection of … Lire plus

A family Christmas weekend in Madrid : what to do with the kids
Christmas time is here! If you’re planning to visit Madrid with your family, or to show off the capital to friends visiting from home, we’ve put together a short 2-day program to make the most of this magical time for … Lire plus

How to get your certificado de empadronamiento in Madrid ?
When you arrive in Madrid, and in Spain as a whole, you must register with the municipal Padron. What is this administrative formality? This article explains everything you need to know about the certificado de empadronamiento in Madrid, and how … Lire plus