Stuck for ideas in Madrid?
Something that comes up again and again is "What should I do in Madrid?" and to be honest its perfectly understandable. One only needs to consider that there are over a 150 pages of information full of recomendations, ideas and activities on the main site to see the information overload alarms going off! Of course, no one wants to visit a city and go away with the feeling that they've missed out on one of the major attractions or forgotten to visit something that is unique to Madrid. So what is the solution? Identify what you like Research Ask Easier said than done? You bet ...
Personal guided Madrid tours
Here at Madrid guiode Spain we offer a number of organized excursions and Madrid tours covering a diverse range of topics from culture to history and through to sport, but ever once in a while we discover an individual offering something different. This is the case of Manuel and the following is about his way of communicating his passion for his country to visitors. Hello, I am Manuel López and if you are a traveler, let me show you the best way to visit Spain, moreover if you are studying Spanish, Spain Live is the best way to practice as well! Travelers You ...
Madrid attractions
The Museo del Prado If you are wondering what to see in Madrid this famous art gallery and museum is a great place to begin. The Prado museum is considered to be one of the most important art galleries in the World housing as it does major works of art from the very best Spanish artists of old such as Velásquez, Goya, El Bosco, among many others. These works of art were at first part of the Royal Collection and are now available to the public. Take advantage of the central location to enjoy the masterpieces on offer! Our detailed guide ...
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Here at Madrid guiode Spain we offer a number of organized excursions and Madrid...
Something that comes up again and again is “What should I do in Madrid?”...
The Museo del Prado If you are wondering what to see in Madrid this famous art gallery...
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From August of 2010 Emirates airlines will provide a direct Daily flight from Madrid to their hub in Dubai providing onward connections throughout their worldwide network. Particularly useful will be the connections to flights to Asia, Australia and New Zealand as flights are timed to coincide with departures to these regions. This offers travellers... [Read more]
Madrid, being Europe’s third-largest city is the heart of Spain’s economic and political core, is where the Royal Family resides and is home to the cultural marvels of the famous Golden Triangle, incorporating the immense Prado, Thyssen-Bornemisza and Reina Sofia art museums. As well as this, Madrid is popular with tourists because of its evident... [Read more]
One of Lanzarotes famous coastlines The small Canary Island of Lanzarote is a just a two and a half hour flight from Madrid. But a world away in terms of weather conditions – especially during the winter months. Thanks to its location just 79 miles off the coast of southern Morocco on a similar line of longitude to parts of Mexico and Florida. As... [Read more]
As explained in an earlier post Madrid Alicante – The easy way the summer has seen the author making regular trips to Alicante. Whilst in Alicante one stays at one of the modern holiday home developments that are all along the Costa Blanca. Its a nice environment in which to relax and certainly has an international flavour with Dutch, German,... [Read more]
The author has had to make a series of trips between Madrid and Alicante recently and after having done the trip in the car and suffered with the tailbacks on the motorways full of holiday traffic decided it was time to find a better alternative. After all the sunny days in Spain are great…. only if you’re not cooking in your car! The Madrid... [Read more]
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