Head to the Príncipe Pio Book Fair for Great Deals

The Principe Pio shopping center will host its  seventh annual book fair – VII Feria del Libro – everyday until the 3rd of May. The book fair offers something for everyone, whether you want to brush up on your Harry Potter knowledge before the final film, improve your Spanish, find out more about the Civil War or [...]

Handmade crafts & natural products fair

Dont miss the 1st and 9th of January in Madrid.This will be a day wherein you can visit a fair with all sorts of products from 26 stalls featuring recyled mobile phone products for Non-Governmental Organizations(NGO’s) as well as natural products like salt lamps,thermal bags and wooden toys from exotic origins like Morocco,Peru,Mexico,Thailand and even [...]

British Ladies Association Christmas Bazaar

Today, from 12 o’clock middaythere will be a Christmas Bazaar organised by the British Ladies Association.The bazaar is a chance to get some gifts,crafts,second hand books,clothing,toys,DVD’s and yesteryear’s videos in VHS format.It will take place at Apartamentos Centro Norte, Mauricio Legendre, 16 (Metro: Plaza de Castilla/Chamartin). Admission is 3 Euros for adults and 1 Euro [...]

AniMadrid Festival 2010:Animation World

ANIMADRID (Festival Internacional de Imagen Animada de Pozuelo de Alarcón – Comunidad de Madrid),is the venue for who is who of animation and graphics.During a week animation enthusiasts will see the trajectory and works of animation from all around the world. This spectacle and workshop currently on ends on the 1st of October.

Dont miss “San Lorenzo Fiestas 2010″

The fiestas or festivities of San Lorenzo take place on the 10th of August.The festivities start with a procession from a church on calle del Doctor Piga. Then the procession continues on the streets of Argumosa, Doctor Fourquet, Valencia, Sombrerería, Plaza de Lavapiés and Fe, from whence they return to the temple of the saint.The activities of [...]

Tourism Fair for Costa Brava in Madrid

The gastronomical and tourist fair of Costa Brava and the Pyrenees of Girona is happening in Madrid. The fair is taking place at the Plaza Jacinto Benavente accessible from Metro Sol.The Costa Brava and Girona  fair days are today,the 29th of May and tomorrow the 30th of May. See you at the fair!

One-Stop Tapas Fair in Madrid

This year Madrid will host another one of its delicious fairs when the “La VI Edición de la Feria de la Tapa ” is inagurated today. The fair will last till the 30th of May at the  Palacio de Deportes.Visitors must be ready to taste tantalising and mouth-watering tapas delightfully garnished to please the eye too. These tapas [...]

Africa Day Celebrations at Hispanic Centre

The Africa Day celebrations are taking place all over Madrid this month.This blog has information about some of the activities hosted in various venues of this city.This time I bring you the schedule of Africa Day celebrating as hosted by the Hispanic Marroqui Centre in Lavapies right next to Museo Reina Sofia.Click here to see [...]

San Isidro – Today’s Programme

This week has certainly been very busy due to the San Isidro and the Gran Via 100 Years festivities.Today is the last day of the San Isidro and you can view some of the activities in and around Madrid TODAY here. Sources: http://www.esmadrid.com & http://www.trattoriasantarcangelo.com

Come & try FREE Tapas by Iria Castro

The brand Kraft Philadelphia is sponsoring the course and the tasting of tapas prepared by the well known Spanish female chef Iria Castro.Various tapas can be tried from 10am till 10pm from now on till the 11th of May while courses take place on the 10th and 11th of May from 12:00 midday till 1pm.The [...]