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Madrid Eats
Discovering the delights of inexpensive local cuisine

Flamenco in Madrid
A first look at Spain’s most famous art form

Guernica
Experiencing the power of Picasso’s timeless and universal anti-war masterpiece

The Sistine Chapel of Madrid
A Baroque “Easter egg” - plain on the outside, surprisingly beautiful on the inside

El Retiro
A historic and aptly named retreat in the heart of Madrid

The Prado Museum
I didn’t know where to look, and I couldn’t stop looking

Jaume Plensa: Inner Matter
A free exhibit of intriguing works by a well-known contemporary Spanish artist

First Day in Madrid
Historic squares and tasty tapas

New York to Madrid
Still learning after years of travel