Spaniards gather and celebrate Christmas in Madrid with magical Christmas lights, Christmas markets, nativity plays and Christmas treats. And then there’s the Christmas shopping and the Christmas lottery. På Madrids centrale plads, Puerta del Sol, der er byens svar på Københavns rådhusplads, står det lysende, blå juletræ og byder velkommen, da jeg ankommer til Madrid, […]
Follow the footsteps of the famous Spanish film master Pedro Almodóvar in his beloved hometown of Madrid. Discover both famous and secret locations from his films, several of which have achieved cult status.
The world’s best croquetas, Danish herring, olive caviar and defragmented tortilla. The annual gastronomic summit, Madrid Fusión, gave us a hint of what and where to eat if we want to keep up with the latest gourmet trends. I was invited to the Madrid Fusión by Turespaña. The organisation had no influence on the content […]
Sustainable lamps, edgy fashion, luxury shoes and classic furniture design are all the rage in Spain. Here are some of the Spanish designers that are hot right now. Den årlige Madrid Design Festival har trods sin unge alder (første udgave blev afholdt i 2018) allerede markeret sig som stedet, hvor man skal spotte fremtidens mest […]
What type of hotel would you prefer to stay in Madrid? Boutique, design hotel or a small, personal guest house? Here are my recommendations for great hotels in Madrid city centre in different price ranges. All hotels in the guide have free WiFi. 1. Hipt og luksuriøst Det fashionable boutiquehotel, Only You Atocha, er det […]
Are you a digital nomad, have you brought some work with you on holiday, or are you looking for a café with free Wi-Fi where you can enjoy your computer? Here you’ll find cosy cafés in Madrid where you can sit with your computer and drink coffee for as long as you like.
Den internationale fotofestival PHotoESPAÑA fylder i øjeblikket museer, kulturcentre og gallerier i Madrid. Fotograf Christian Grønne tager dig, i billeder og ord, med rundt til nogle af festivalens højdepunkter. Du får også et lille kig bag kulisserne. Livet er hårdt, livet er smukt! For nogle af os er mulighederne uendelige, og for andre er de uendeligt […]
La Fábrica i Madrid er en interessant og yderst produktiv kunstfabrik. Ud over at huse et galleri, et forlag, en velassorteret fotoboghandel, butik og café står La Fábrica Madrid også bag nogle af Spaniens største kunstfestivaler og udstillinger. I en stille gade i kvarteret Barrio de Las Letras, blot et stenkast fra kunstmuseet Caixa Forum, […]
The whole world meets at the good restaurants in Madrid. Whether you want to eat classic Spanish, creative and modern, Latin American or international fusion dishes, it is available in tasty versions. Here you get tips for some of the city’s best restaurants.
Where to get the best tapas in Madrid? The city has so many great tapas bars, so you’ll find plenty of places to do that. Here are some of my favorites. If you have enough time in the city, try your hand and find your own favorite bars.