Where to eat paella in Madrid when Valencia isn't on your itinerary
Rice restaurants where you can eat a good paella in Madrid, what type of rice to order and how to distinguish a well-made paella.
Where to eat in Madrid for less than 10 euros
Twelve ways to eat well in Madrid for less than 10 euros, from calamari sandwiches to municipal markets.
Lesser-known museums in Madrid: 10 alternatives to the Prado and the Reina Sofía
Ten less crowded and charming museums in Madrid, perfect as an alternative to the Prado and the Reina Sofía.
From Madrid to El Escorial: how to get there and what to see on a day trip
Day trip from Madrid to El Escorial: how to get there, what to see in the monastery and what's worth seeing in the historic center.
From Madrid to Alcalá de Henares: how to get there and what to see in a day
Day trip from Madrid to Alcalá de Henares: how to get there by train and what to see in Cervantes' birthplace.
From Madrid to Toledo in one day: how to get there and what to see
How to get from Madrid to Toledo in one day and what to see: cathedral, Alcázar, Jewish quarter and the viewpoints over the Tagus River, with realistic times.
Royal Palace of Madrid: how to organize your visit and what to see inside
Everything you need to plan your visit to the Royal Palace of Madrid: tickets, opening hours, duration, and the rooms you shouldn't miss.
How many square meters is Madrid: the surface area of the city
Madrid covers 605.77 km², or 605,770,000 square meters. Why do you find different figures, how does it compare to other capital cities, and what does that size mean when you walk through it?.
Free walking tour in Madrid: how it works and how much it costs
What is a free walking tour really, why isn't it completely free, how much do you usually contribute at the end, and how to choose a worthwhile one in Madrid?.
Guided tour of Madrid: what a good experience should include
The twenty signs that distinguish a good guided tour of Madrid, from the meeting point to transparency about the price.
