Tag: madrid
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How to Survive Summer in Madrid
Ready or not, summer in Madrid is almost here. I remember all the warnings I got during my first year in Madrid. “Just wait for summer”. I remember thinking I was prepared, but summer in Madrid is a beast of its own. Growing up in Indiana, I was used to hot, humid summers. But in…
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Best Coffee Shops in Madrid: 15 Local Favorites (2026)
Looking for the best cafés in Madrid? Find specialty coffee shops, coworking cafés, and brunch spots locals love in this complete Madrid café guide.
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How Moving from the U.S. to Spain Changed the Way I Think About Work
Moving from the U.S. to Spain taught me that there’s more than one way to live. Here’s what Spanish work culture looks like from an American expat’s perspective.
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Why Living in Europe Feels Like Being Back in College
Living in Europe brings you back to college. Between walkable cities, neighborly spirit, and the go-to bar, this is how moving abroad made me feel like I was back in college in the U.S.
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How to Spend 24 Hours in Madrid
Plan the perfect 24 hours in Madrid with the help of a local! Balance tourist highlights with local finds to create the perfect Madrid experience, even if only for a day.
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Shopping in Madrid: Your Complete Travel Guide (2026)
The shopping in Madrid is among the best in the world. Get your complete guide on where to shop, what to buy, and where local Spaniards shop.
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Exploring Madrid: Malasaña Neighborhood Guide
Barrio Malasaña, Madrid is famed for its nightlife, vintage shops, and cultural history. Here’s what to do on your next visit!
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Exploring La Latina Neighborhood: The Ultimate Madrid Guide (2026)
Discover La Latina neighborhood Madrid — vibrant streets, tapas bars, cozy cafés, and local charm. Explore top restaurants and things to do in this barrio.
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The Ultimate Madrid Travel Guide (From a Local)- 2026
Discover Madrid like a local — hidden gems, foodie favorites, and must-see attractions for an unforgettable trip to Spain’s capital.