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Madrid players – Haiti benefit theater Madrid players – Haiti benefit theater

THE MADRID PLAYERS with CENTRO GALLEGO de MADRID PRESENT “A THREESOME “ ... 

Fitur – Madrids travel Expo Fitur – Madrids travel Expo

On a wet and cold Saturday morning in January each year one can visit the “IFEMA”... 

Spanish airport passenger numbers down Spanish airport passenger numbers down

Year on year passenger traffic through the airports operated in Spain by national... 

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Personal guided Madrid tours Personal guided Madrid tours

Here at Madrid guiode Spain we offer a number of organized excursions and Madrid... 

Stuck for ideas in Madrid? Stuck for ideas in Madrid?

Something that comes up again and again is “What should I do in Madrid?”... 

Madrid attractions Madrid attractions

The Museo del Prado If you are wondering what to see in Madrid this famous art gallery... 

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Emirates: Dubai to Madrid Emirates: Dubai to Madrid

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]

When Car Hire in Madrid Makes Sense When Car Hire in Madrid Makes Sense

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]

Long Weekend In Lanzarote Long Weekend In Lanzarote

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]

Car hire problems in Spain Car hire problems in Spain

  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]

Madrid to Alicante – The easy way Madrid to Alicante – The easy way

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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