Did Your Favorite Restaurant Win World's Best?

Everyone has a go-to favorite restaurant but the chance of your dining pick being chosen by 900 of the world's dining experts as the best in the world is pretty slim. Unless you chose El Celler de Can Roca in Spain, of course, because it was just announced this past Monday that Can Roca has won the world's best title by the World's 50 Best Restaurant Awards.... Read More

Four Seasons to Open First Location in Spain Within Historic Buildings of Madrid

They say there’s no place like home, and as a San Diego dweller, I couldn’t agree more. Unless of course, you’re talking about going to Madrid, then I might have to make an exception. Add a stay at a Four Seasons hotel, and I’m there. Luckily, Four Seasons is opening a Madrid property within the next four years, its first-ever in Spain. The new hotel will set up residence in a series of heritage buildings that make up the Canalejas complex, located walking distance to city center and popular landmarks.... Read More

Mango Banks on Zara-Inspired Apparel

As a clothing retailer, when you look around your offices and even your own employees aren’t wearing your brand, then it may mean a time to change things up. Taking a shot at more casual wear, Spanish retailer, Mango, has done just that with a fresh line of apparel at a 20 percent price cut.... Read More

Celebrate Fashion By Jean Paul Gaultier in Madrid

The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk has been exhibiting across the United States, showcasing the luxury fashion designer’s provocative work that ignited ideas revolving around sexuality, gender issues and multiculturalism.... Read More

Glamping in Top Travel Destinations Around the World

Tree houses, yurts, modified Airstream trailers and other alternative shelters are making a big-city comeback as the “glamour camping” trend moves into urban centers around the world. As to the appeal of urban glamping—well, any child of the city or the suburbs who ever “camped” in the back yard on a summer night can understand.... Read More

Urban Glamping Around the World

Tree houses, yurts, modified Airstream trailers and other alternative shelters are making a big-city comeback as the “glamour camping” trend moves into urban centers around the world. As to the appeal of urban glamping—well, any child of the city or the suburbs who ever “camped” in the backyard on a summer night can understand. You’re right in the middle of it all: hearing snatches of city noise, grazing on easy-to-replenish food supplies, and sleeping under the stars, in a comfy bed that someone else will make up the next morning.... Read More

'Wine Voyage' an Exciting Travel and Food Experience

What better combination could you put together than food, wine, and a terrific cruise! If you think that this is the perfect combination than the Food and Wine’s “Wine Voyage”...... Read More

Madrid, Spain | International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts

From June 6 to July 22, 2012, Madrid is the place to be for art aficionados with the PHotoEspa?a, International Festival of Photography and Visual Arts. As one of the most popular and influential visual arts events in Spain, this arts and culture event is celebrating its fifteenth anniversary this year.... Read More

Teatro Real

Teatro Real

Plaza Isabel II s/n
28013 Madrid
91-516-06-60

http://www.teatro-real.com/

The Teatro Real is the most coveted opera h... Read More

Madrid's Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales

At one point a thriving convent, the Monasterio de las Descalzas Reales now is home to only a handful of nuns and primarily operates as a religious museum. First opened to the public in 1960 to help raise funds in support of the convent, the mo... Read More

Palacio Real de Madrid

With 2,800 rooms and almost 1.5 million square feet of floor space, the Palacio Real de Madrid is via square footage the largest European palace. Within its walls are extravagances like artwork, fine porcelains, decadent furniture and exquisite... Read More

Museo Reina Sofia

As Spain’s premier 20th century art museum, the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia was named after the Queen Sofia of Spain. Within its walls, there is an extremely impressive collection of artwork from world-famous artists. One of... Read More

Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas

Inaugurated in 1931 and with a seating capacity of around 25,000, the Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas is the most famous bullring in Spain. As one of the nation’s pastimes, a trip to Madrid would be incomplete without actually witnessing...... Read More

Museo del Prado

The massive Museu del Prado in Madrid, Spain, is home to one of the greatest art collections in the world. With such a huge collection, it can be difficult to determine which prominent pieces one should view, so the museum suggests three differ... Read More