Landscape of Light: celebrating the city of Madrid´s first UNESCO World Heritage Site

José Balido

 

In 2021, UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation) honoured Spain´s capital with its first World Heritage Site designation, elevating Madrid to the ranks of destinations with districts or monuments w

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Discovering Madrid´s little known medieval legacy

David Paul Appell

I've always had a fascinating for things medieval. Would never want to have actually lived back in the Middle Ages, mind you - perish the thought. But the architecture and atmosphere of the Romanesque and the Gothic have always capt

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4 delightful day trips from Madrid

Santiago López-Pastor

 

Spain's capital is of course magnificent and brimming with amazing stuff to see and do. But visitors should also make time for a daytrip (or if at all possible, and overnighter) to at least one of the marvelous destinations in t

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