Madrid

Cold soup of Cordoba made of tomatoes and bread rivals the well-known Gazpacho

Tinto de verano is a refreshing red wine-based cocktail similar to sangria but not the same

A Spanish festival of fire and horses dedicated to St. Anthony

Bonfires and songs highlight the celebration of St. John's Eve and summer solstice in Spain

Try the traditional winter Spanish stew called "Callos a la madrileña" which is a favourite in Madrid

Rolling drums, trumpets, and hundreds of religious worshippers in bright and colorful dress is the hallmark of Easter in Madrid

The wetlands of Madrid are home to a variety of waterfowl that gather around water in great numbers during dry summer months

Want something new? Try kayaking in a picturesque place

The holiday of the patron of the city has been celebrated in Madrid for centuries

The most pleasant thing in the season of sales in Madrid is to have fun and save money at the same time

Although Madrid rarely sees snow, you can enjoy skiing just 52 km away from the capital atop some impressive mountains

The Three Kings are responsible for fulfilling the traditional tasks of Santa Claus, namely for receiving letters and distributing gifts

The unique style of Madrid Christmas markets will make your holidays in the Spanish capital memorable

Do not miss the vibrant August holidays in the heart of Spain

Meet the sunset, drink cocktails, and take amazing panoramic shots from the summer terraces of restaurants and cafes

Fiesta Dos de Mayo is the holiday of the community of Madrid, commemorating a historical uprising

Depending on the season, the river changes its mood, and therefore white water rafting can be more or less extreme

The largest LGBT Pride Festival and LGTB Pride Parade in Europe

A perfect place to relax during the unbearable summer heat

The peculiarity of this marathon is live music performed by numerous bands throughout a race, as well as a big rock concert at the finish

One of the best areas in Spain for granite rock climbing and hiking, just an hour drive from the capital

A mesmerizing and unique natural phenomenon in the spring

The most famous musical event in the capital, Festimad attracts big names and young talents

Despite Madrid doesn't boast a great fame of a wine-producing region, it still produces excellent wines, mostly locally

Snow in Madrid can fall by the end of December or during January, but this happens extremely rarely

Participate in the exciting New Year's footrace in Madrid

The flowering of almond trees is a sign that spring has come to Madrid

Masks, wigs, and fancy dresses... This holiday without rules is celebrated on a large scale

The most cunning spectators come to occupy the best places inside and on the steps of the Almudena Cathedral long before the changing of the guard

Madrid hosts one of the most prominent and prestigious bullfight ferias in the world

Flamenco is not just a dance, it's a way of life and a way of expressing emotions both positive and negative

What can you visit in Madrid in October for free? Of course, the festival "La Noche en Blanco!"

The mushroom season in Madrid is short, so fans of this "sport" do not lose time

The aroma of roses fills the area during spring and summer

Fans of trekking in the mountains can choose several routes with different levels of difficulty

Madrid en Danza Festival turns the city into a real dance capital for over three weeks every year

Graceful horses, flamenco rhythms, fearless riders, and sports excitement—all of this awaits you at Madrid Horse Week

Beat summer heat with water adventures

Plenty of scary attractions and parties to choose from in Madrid

Everyone wants to be at Puerta del Sol for the official New Year countdown

Join Mad Cool Festival for four unforgettable days of music and lively energy in Madrid