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Alfonso making churros at Chocolat cafe in Madrid

50+ Madrid Small Businesses You Can Support Right Now

2020 changed Madrid—and the world—in profound ways. During this time, a noteworthy and disheartening observation was that the city wore an eerie emptiness. Videos remind us that landmarks that were usually bustling with people—Puerta del Sol, Gran Via, Plaza Mayor—were calm, almost empty. The cause? Tourism in the city took a sharp nosedive, persisting even […]

Two glasses of sherry wine (one amber-colored and one light yellow) in front of a dish of olives on a wooden tabletop.

5 Best Sherry Bars in Madrid for Fino, PX, Cream Sherries, & More

From wine connoisseurs and craft cocktail drinkers to curious wine drinkers, everyone is talking about sherry wines these days. It’s no wonder that so many curious travelers are looking to satiate their interest. And for those who haven’t yet delved into the world of this fascinating Spanish wine, there’s no better place to do so […]

Taberna El Sur de Huertas in Madrid

Where to Eat on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day in Madrid

The Spanish capital’s reputation for both food and fiestas serves up one final espectáculo before saying adiós to the current year. Whether you’re a visitor, an expat, or a local, everyone is invited to Madrid’s New Year’s celebrations. Thousands gather in Puerta del Sol at the base of the Correos building, eagerly watching its clock […]