Christmas Market

The Christmas market takes place till the 10th of January .There Ware more than 50 stands featuring various types of products including handcrafts, gastronomy, humourous articles, christmas adornments, toys and more. There will also be products of Original Denominations from Extremadura like  Casar’s cake and White chorizo as well as from  Castilla La Mancha a [...]

Free Film Screenings & Documentaries

The Morroccan Centre in Madrid will host on the days 11, 13, 14, 15 and 16 from 18.30  various films from the 6th international El ojo Cojo.El Ojo Cojo is a Non-Governmental Organization which promotes intercultural sensibility through diverse facets of reality. Several institutions will participate and from the Hispanic-Marroqui  Centre, the following films will be [...]

Rich Russian Literature & Culture

The historic library of  ”Marqués de Valdecilla”  is organising an exposition demonstrating the rich and ample resources of Russian history,language,arts and culture through books.The exposition which features all type of literature ends on the 5th of  November.CheapInMadrid.com recommends this exposition to anyone who wants to learn Russian

Google Transit For Public Transport in Madrid

Google Transit is now an official public transport collaborater in Madrid.this means by logging on and searching,one can find information regarding itineraries,routes,frequencies and times of arrivals of buses of the company Empresa Municipal de Transporte,Metro Madrid and Metro Ligero.See this public transport assistant here.

F1 Pilot Simulation

Tomorrow,25th of  September FNAC Store in Callao will host a simulation exercise.GP will sponsor a space similar to and simulation an F1 trajectory where F1 fans can have fun imitating their circuit heroes.Participation s FREE from Fnac Callao (Preciados, 28 Metro: Callao L3).It will start from 12 to 20 h and admission is FREE!

PhotoExpo:Infancy by Isabel Muñoz

This photo exposition organised by CaixaForum and UNICEF is for the anniversary of the Convetion for the Rights of Children.The photographs are of children from many parts of the world where their rights are constantly under threat.CaixaForum is located at Paseo del Prado, 36 and its open from Mondays till Sundays from 10am till 8pm.

Free Open-Air Films in August & September

The offices in Spain of the European Parliment and the European commission is hosting for the fourth consecutive year a film cycle during summer in the open air. Eight films will be projected and the first one being screened on the 23rd of August.

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 [...]

Free English Course in July

The Morrocan-Hispanic centre in Madrid is organising free English lessons in July.See details here.This program also includes other activities at the centre so enjoy!!! Source:

Italy celebrates Latin-American Liberation

The Italian Institute is also celebrating the bicentennial anniversary of the independece of Latin-American countries. They have achieved this by inagurating an exposition called “Tesoro Mexicano” or Mexican Treasure in English treating fauna, flora and minerals.It ends on the 26th of June at  Instituto Italiano de Cultura (c/ Mayor, 86 Metro: Ópera L2-L5 / Sol L1-L2-L3) [...]