Madrid’s Main Square, Plaza Mayor

Just steps away from many of Spanish capital’s must-see sights, Plaza Mayor undoubtedly makes it onto any Madrid-visitor’s itinerary.

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May 20, 2013 by
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Seeing a Football Game in Madrid

Home to the best soccer team of the 20th century – and four different teams altogether — there’s no better place to get your football fill than in Madrid.

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May 13, 2013 by
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Best Family Attractions in Madrid

While Madrid is full of family-friendly attractions, here are a few of the best ways to maximize your trip while pleasing travelers of all ages.

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April 29, 2013 by
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The Festival of San Isidro, Madrid’s Patron Saint

Like every other city, Madrid throws a celebration for its saint, San Isidro. But this isn’t any small occasion – from concerts to bullfights, the Festival of San Isidro is a week of entertainment loaded with Madrid pride.

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April 22, 2013 by
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Madrid in Spring

Ah, Madrid in spring: the cold starts to wear off, outdoor terrazas begin to crop up, and the city starts to feel like itself again. Join the rest of capital in sunny celebration by ringing in the season with a few of these ideas.

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April 15, 2013 by
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Romantic Things to Do in Madrid

While a trip to Madrid is plenty romantic in itself, here are a few more ways to make it even more so.

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April 8, 2013 by
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Madrid’s Gay Scene in Chueca

As host to one of the world’s largest Gay Pride festivals, Madrid’s gay scene remains lively year round, and especially in the city’s central neighborhood of Chueca.

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April 1, 2013 by
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The Sorolla Museum

Sorolla Museum. Photo courtesy of tnarik via Flickr.

Tucked away on a busy Madrid street, you’ll find a mansion housing one of the capital’s lesser-known museums, Museo Sorolla.

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March 27, 2013 by
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Madrid’s Teleférico Cable Car

Beyond Madrid’s main attractions like the Almudena Cathedral and the Royal Palace, there still remains a lot to be discovered, but not necessarily by foot: instead rise above the city in a teleférico cable car to see what lies west of Spain’s capital.

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March 14, 2013 by
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Madrid’s Best Museums

Madrid is a mecca for museums, largely focusing on art. From contemporary to renaissance and everything in between, those who appreciate culture have no shortage of options for taking in all the city has to offer. Perhaps the most well-known art museum in Madrid is the Prado. Packed with works from the 12th through 19th centuries, it boasts some of the most infamous pieces of art, including an entire section dedicated to Goya.

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March 12, 2013 by
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