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10 places you should visit in Madrid

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Madrid is a city that never stops to surprise you. It has an incredible history, amazing food and beautiful architecture. And the best thing about this city is that it is always changing: the best restaurants open, new events are presented, new bars are opened and the city grows more and more every day.  …

Portugal during Long Weekend Trip

Long weekend Trip to Portugal Trip Do You know that 12 of October is Fiesta Nacional de Espana? That means HOLIDAYS! No university, no work, just chilling out! Any plans? Any ideas? Below we have few ideas for You! Long weekend this time will last 4days! It’s a perfect time to visit Porto and Lisbon!…

Salamanca Student city

Have you ever heard of this city? Why Should You go there? What is interesting to see there? Salamanca is a small medieval city known for its university. In the beginning of 12th century, Alfonso IX of Leon ordered the building of the University of Salamanca, from this moment city became one of the most…

Gran Via – what to see there?

Gran Via – What to see there? Gran Via is the most famous street in Madrid! It’s only 1,36km long but has beautiful architecture and a large number of hotels and many theatres! This lively street it’s the most important shopping area. Right there you will find enormous Primark and Real Madrid Official Store and…

Spanish basics and siesta

Hola, que tal? Como estas? Bien, y tu? ‘Fiesta’! I need small ‘siesta’! ‘Mañana’… Let’s go to ‘chino’! So You don’t speak Spanish or Spanglish and you have no idea what your friends are talking about? Ok, here we are to help You 😉! Let’s learn few basic words in Spanish: Hola – Hello Que…

Best Museums in Madrid

1. Museo del Prado If You are a real fan of art Prado that’s a place for You! The Prado Museum is the main Spanish national art museum, located in central Madrid. It is widely considered to have one of the world’s finest collections of European art, dating from the 12th century to the early…

Best Rooftop Bars in Madrid

Rooftops are the best way to enjoy the views and city scenery! Below You can find the most amazing rooftop bars in Madrid. All of them are different so it’s worth to visit few of them to have different views. It is also important to choose a good time for going to the rooftop, the…

Zaragoza and Barcelona Weekend Trip

Barcelona is the second largest city in Spain. Barcelona is the Capital of Art! Many people choose Barcelona as the first Spanish experience because of its famous sites as La Sagrada Familia, Park Guell, Picasso Museum and much more… Want to discover la Rambla district? Barcelona’s beach? Or explore Gaudi’s masterpieces? Everything is possible in…

Lavapiés – neighborhood of diversity

Why Should You visit Lavapies? Below You will find many reasons! Lavapies is located in the center of Madrid. It represents the fusion of people and culture from Asia, Africa, and Europe… You can find there Marrocan, Indian and Senegal restaurants. Streets are full of life and many small bars and shops. It is a…

Famous Madrid Areas – Malasaña

Malasaña is a trendy area of Madrid. That’s a perfect place for going out and enjoying the nightlife there! It’s famous for stylish restaurants and cozy bars and fancy shops. The district is also full of life during the day, it’s a place for many Street Art festival as ¡Pinta Malasaña! Below You can find…

How to learn Spanish for free?

How to learn Spanish for free and by having fun? Are you a student? Want to learn Spanish without spending any money? Do you know how to do it completely for FREE and have a lot of fun during it? Read below some of those tips!   1. Duolingo What’s that? Duolingo is an app for your…

3 best one day trips from Madrid

Have you seen all Madrid? Do you want to get rest of ’big city life’ for one day? Or simply you have one extra day and you want to discover something different? Here we are to present you 3 best one day destinations that You can reach fast and easily! Toledo If you want to…

What are Tapas?

Have You ever wondered what is Tapa? Spanish Tapa is a snack or an appetizer. The meaning of ‘tapa’ is cover or lid, and it came from placing small piece of bread on top of a drink to protect it from flies. By time it became a habit to top this ‘cover’with a snack.…

How to meet people in Madrid? Here are 5 ways to do it!

Are You new in Madrid? Want to meet someone for a beer or practice your Spanish? You have no idea how to start making new friends? Below I will give You some hints how to meet really nice international people! 1) Social media groups for all! Are You active on facebook? Do you know how…

About NIE (Foreign Number ID – Número de Identidad de Extranjero)

Now then you are (or you are about to be…) in Madrid, you have to know about the infamous NIE basically it is just the number than the Spanish gouverment gives you when you are in Spain. Even though it is not mandatory for all foreigners (but it is for non europeans who stay more…

Welcome to Madrid All International

Spain is an amazing country with the best weather in all Europe and maybe that´s why it is the country with the most Erasmus in the entire continent and one of the most popular destinations for Exchange students all around the world. This blog is intended for all those who are moving to Madrid…

Top 15 Things to do for free in Madrid

Grab some beers and Try Nice Tapas  Madrid is one of the locals’ preferred pastimes enjoy and relax. And it’s made even better when the weather’s nice and all the bars and restaurants open up their terraces. Among the favourite areas to whet their whistle are La Latina in Plaza de la Cebada, a meeting…

The Cost of Living-Expenses in Madrid – What kind of lifestyle can you afford ?

First of all, for many of you probably first time coming Madrid, We are here to give a information about Madrid City living-expenses cost. You can compare your monthly budget, visualize right now the lifestyle you can afford in Madrid, including all costs for living (rent,mobile phone, bills, food, transportation etc.) per person: • Bare…