Erasmus places Madrid

100 Montaditos

Hello! The post about cheap places to eat and drink is quite good in my opinion, but I think that in Madrid there are much better places than "la Sureña" or "100 Montaditos", which continue to be bars that you can find in almost any provincial capital (especially 100...

Cereal Hunters

The places which serve bowls of cereal are more and more in fashion all over the world. In Madrid, everything started with Cereal Hunters which has been opening more places all over Madrid. And, with all of the success that we have had, more brands offering the exact...

Honest Greens

Hello everybody! In this blog, I want to talk to you about my favourite place to eat at in Madrid, as well as it not being very expensive. It is all delicious, it is quite a new food concept which has got popular due to the new "trend" of eating healthily: Honest...

MadWaffle

If you have a bit of a sweet tooth, like me, you are going to love what I am about to tell you. The waffles are becoming more and more trendy everywhere, but the one that I am going to tell you about was the first to appear in Madrid, one of the biggest ones and with...

The Troyka

In the Russian Cave, they have Baltika offers with tapas and shot for 4 euros, it's great. It is a beautiful place and the perfect alternative since La Troyka closed. The economic tapas and portions are homemade! They have Russian sangria, which I recommend to try,...

Bastardo hotel

Me and my friends came across it on our way to do an assignment. There is comfy leather sofas, cool lighting, and a beautiful decor aesthetic that is perfect for studying away or for simply having a coffee. It is quite spacious so you don't feel cramped up. It is right...

The Plaza Mayor(Main Square)

I like Plaza Mayor because it is big and it makes you just want to sit down and rest when you are exhausted(we all know that when we visit places, we walk a lot). There is always an activity going on there no matter the season(let it be winter or summer). But, be...

La creperie easycrep

Hello everybody! A few days ago I went out with some friends and we had dinner at this amazing creperie. One of my friends had already been there and she was delighted with the crepes, and to be honest we all end up satisfied with them. There's a huge variety of salty...

The Little Corner of Havana

Hello again! Mojito. (Source) Latin music and wonderful cocktails with great ambience very close to the Plaza de España; this is how I'd describe this great find, somewhere that you can spend hours enjoying drinks, salsa and the relaxed, Cuban ambience. Though it may...

Cheap and Delicious Croquetas in Madrid

Basque skewers at home, yesterday I ordered a pack and the truth was they were all good but the croquetas were delicious and perfect, this page https://pinchosvascosonegin.com/ is very good they bring you the skewers home, very fast and very serious, the I recommend

Mercado de San Miguel

El Mercado de San Miguel is a must see in Madrid, not only because is great to grab something to eat, but also because of the great environment and great places to drink too. It is called mercado translated to "market", but maybe not in the traditional sense of the...

Skyline Restaurant&Club

The UCM Summer Swimming Pool

Although there is still a long way to go before the heat arrives, the Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Madrid Complutense University) summer swimming pool is one of the best places to survive the heat of the capital during the hottest months of the year. Getting here...

The Golden Triangle

The Golden Triangle, also known as "Triangle of Art", is the name that is commonly given to the area of Madrid that includes the three main museums dedicated to the art of the city: the Prado Museum, the Reina Sofia Museum and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. All three of...

Retiro Park

In this post I am going to tell you a little about the place that surprised me the most during my trip to the city of Madrid. I never thought that it would be possible to find somewhere with so many different places to see inside at the same time, this is definitely my...

National Library of Spain

Open day at the National Library of Spain I am writing this entry because there are many people who aren't aware of this historical building, the National Library of Spain. Year after year, they organise an open day with the aim of celebrating Book Day. Source The...

National Queen Sofía Museum

For those days made for leisure, you have to put on your shoes and go out more! During my language exchange in Toledo, I made several weekend trips to Madrid... Obviously! I had to take advantage of the proximity and ease of transportation to the Spanish...

Círculo de Las Bellas Artes

The Círculos de Bellas Artes is a private, non-profit organisation situated right in the heart of Madrid, just next to the Bank of Spain and right in front of the start of Gran Vía. It has contributed and continues contributing in the diffusion of art and culture, and...

Fountain of Neptune

The Fountain of Neptune is located in the centre of Plaza Cánovas del Castillo in Madrid. This is the square that you will find after the Cibeles Fountain if you continue along the Paseo del Prado. It was inaugurated in 1786, which means that it has spent more than two...

'Underground Coslada'

If you don't know where to go a Friday or Saturday night and you really want to have a good time, this is your place! You'll find the best atmosphere, the best music and, the most important, the best booze! I assure you there's no cheap booze served from the bottom of...