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Christmas Lights in Madrid (2026)

Christmas lights are coming to Madrid! As anticipation quickly builds for the most wonderful time of the year, you’ll quickly notice that Madrid is getting dressed up to the nines. Almost every street, plaza and avenue has some kind of…

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15 Things to do This Halloween in Madrid

Halloween is just around so it’s time to start preparing for the spookiest day of the year! While the stereotypical Halloween celebration in America is full of candy and costumes, the Spanish have kept Halloween on the scary side. You…

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Pride in Madrid 2026 – Events you Simply Can’t Miss!

2026 marks the 21st anniversary of Madrid’s famous Pride festival! Pride is coming! July is just around the corner and with that comes Madrid’s most famous and anticipated week: Pride Week! From the 25th of June to the 5th of…

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December in Madrid – 18 Holiday Events in 2025

It’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas, isn’t it? December in Madrid is all about that Christmas energy! Spending Navidad in a different country is a really magical experience, so don’t miss out on any of the unique and…

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TapaPiés 2025 – The Tapas Route Through Lavapiés!

Lavapiés is one of the most culturally diverse neighborhoods in Madrid. Just one metro stop from Plaza del Sol, the barrio is known for it’s vibrant community vibes, it’s lively social culture and of course, it’s incredible international food scene. That’s…

Vogue Fashion’s Night Out Madrid

The Barrio Salamanca in Madrid is one of the swankiest, most high-end neighbhourboods in the city. This expensive and glamourous shopping area is often exclusive to clients with a lot of money to spend. But in September, Salamanca will become a…

The Golden Age Market of Alcalá de Henares

Interested in one of the many culturally fascinating periods of Spain’s history? Look no further than the Golden Age Market (Mercado de Siglo de Oro), which arrives in Alcalá on the 21st of April! The market pays tribute to Miguel…