The elegant, classic English tradition of having high tea has travelled overseas and now you can enjoy afternoon tea in many other countries. That is the case of the capital of Spain. Many luxury hotels in Madrid are offering finger sandwiches, scones, petit fours elegantly displayed and paired with excellent cups of tea that transport […]
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Christmas in Madrid starts on the last week of November when the Christmas lights are lit and ends on January 6 with the coming of the Three Wise Men who bring presents to children. During those weeks the city is filled with holiday cheer, lights and decor in every street becoming a magical place to
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Madrid is a magical place to spend the holidays. With the most beautiful Christmas lights, cute little markets, holiday decorated coffe shops, musicals and one of a kind traditions, there\’s no shortage of amazing things to do in Madrid. If you’re not sure what to do this holiday season, these things will surely make you
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Would you like to celebrate one of the most popular American traditions in Madrid? There are plenty of restaurants that offer a traditional Thanksgiving meal. After a year in which we have learned to value what\’s important in life, it\’s time to say thanks for what we have joining our friends and family once again.
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Eager to try a different out of this world experience? Afternoon tea at the brand new Ritz Hotel Madrid is a must. On April 15 the Ritz Hotel in Madrid reopened its doors. This highly anticipated opening happened after three years of renovations. The hotel conceived by Cesar Ritz opened for the first time 110
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Madrid\’s food scene is foodie paradise. There\’s a wide variety of restaurants offering something for everyone, from international cuisines to the best Spanish classics. However, if you decide to flee the concrete jungle to find some peace and quiet, you can still find great spots to eat. This is the case of La Petite Cuisine
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This post includes 5 travel-inspired meals from around the world that make you feel as if on a world tour without leaving home. These recipes, because of the genius combination of ingredients take you from the comfort of your home to a foreign destination at every single bite. We are living special circumstances. We are
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My hometown, Leon, is a hidden gem in northern Spain famous for its monuments and amazing food. It\’s Spain\’s best city for free tapas and it\’s perfect for a short weekend getaway. From high-end restaurants to gastro-bars and tapas spots, there\’s no shortage of eating options. On this blog post you are going to find
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I feel incredibly grateful for the amazing opportunities and milestones that I have had and reached throughout my 20s and early 30s such as graduating from university, living in San Francisco, creating this blog, moving to Madrid and getting married. Even though I feel very proud of everything I\’ve accomplished, being a very ambitious person
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Spain\’s National Day (Fiesta Nacional de España) is October 12, a.k.a. Hispanic Day (Día de la Hispanidad), it commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus to the Americas. As it is Spain\’s big day, we get the day off and families celebrate attending one of the many events throughout the country or spending some quality time
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