Madrid

Madrid is a very large city which requires a little bit of planning and organization to effectively see. Madrid isn’t Paris or London, there’s no world-famous landmarks like the Eifel tower or Big Ben; but Madrid does have the grandeur of a big historical city with large lanes, lovely parks …

I arrived at Barajas airport, what next? The Barajas airport isn’t that far from the city center. There’s different options to get to the city center:             Favorite city transportation in Madrid 1.     Metro Madrid has a large, clean, well maintained and very …

Finding a place to sleep in Madrid isn’t hard, as it isn’t in any major city in Europe. Finding a great place to sleep however, could potentially be more challenging. Madrid offers a wide range of hotels in all different price classes; generally, I’ve found them all to be very …

Since I forgot my girlfriend’s birthday present last year I’d had to make up for it this year. I secretly planned this trip to Madrid, only to reveal our destination when arriving at the airport. I must admit she wasn’t immediately thrilled by a 6 nights’ city trip to Madrid …