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Montserrat Abbey Choir To Admit Girls For First Time

March 18, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan barcelona, equal rights, spain news

The world-renowned Escolania boys’ choir, based at the Benedictine abbey Santa Maria de Montserrat near Barcelona, will be accepting girls

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Country Hospitality In The Jewel Of Spain’s La Rioja

March 15, 2023March 14, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan discover spain, la rioja, spanish wine

The small rural town of Leza in the Rioja region of Northern Spain is abuzz with new activity. Guests are

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From Madrid to Mexico – Buñuel: A Life In Exile

March 11, 2023March 11, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, history of spain, luis buñuel, spanish civil war

John Boyce looks at the republican struggle and exile of Spain´s greatest auteur, on the Forty year anniversary of his

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Hero Ukrainian Hairdresser “El Español” Killed In Combat

February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan spain news, ukraine

A hairdresser who left Ukraine after suffering a homophobic attack before returning to fight the Russians has died in combat.

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Hola! Magazine – A Made In Spain Global Phenomenon

February 11, 2023February 12, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan glamour, Lifestyle, living in spain, spanish culture

‘Would you like a magazine to read?…’  Trashy magazines: pure pleasure. There is nothing more comforting to while away the

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Polishing Up On Your Español Before Visiting Madrid

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan learn spanish

If you’re planning a visit to Madrid, brushing up on your Spanish language skills is an excellent way to get

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MasterChef India Winner Shipra Khanna On Life, Success & Love Of Spain

January 24, 2023January 23, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Food

Abi Lindsay Clark met with Shipra Khanna, the winner of MasterChef India, to ask her about her life and success.

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Sanchez Tells Global Elite To “Rise To Challenge” Of Inequality & Injustice

January 22, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan pedro sanchez, spain news, spain politics

Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez was in Davos last week to plead the global elites to play their parts to

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International Day Of The Croqueta

January 16, 2023January 17, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Food, What's on Madrid, wine and tapas madrid

The international day of the croquette: One of Spain’s most celebrated foods  Even though today is considered Blue Monday, the

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Discover Spanish Wine – The Native Grapes Making A Comeback In León

January 14, 2023January 14, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan discover spain, spanish wine

There is so much more to Spanish wine than the big famous denominaciones of Rioja, Ribera and Rueda and Spain

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From Madrid To Heaven….A Love Affair

January 12, 2023January 12, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, visit madrid

Long time Madrid aficionado and resident, Stephen Jenkins, shares his thoughts on why Madrid is the place to be. “From

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Why Visit Madrid – 5 Reasons To Visit Madrid

December 29, 2022January 4, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan visit madrid, visit spain

Madrid is the capital and largest city of Spain, and it is a vibrant and exciting place to visit. Tons

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Spanish Authorities Seize 75 Properties In Russian Money-Laundering Sting

December 15, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news, ukraine

Spanish National Police working with Europol have seized 75 properties worth over EUR 25 million in a money-laundering bust that

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Viva Madrid! Casino Guide To The Capital

December 13, 2022December 13, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan casinos, visit madrid, What's on Madrid

That the Spanish like to gamble is no secret – it´s Christmas El Gordo Lottery is the oldest ( dating back

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Spanish Scientists Reveal First-Ever Mass Produced Children’s Toy Is 5,000-Year Slate Bird

December 4, 2022December 4, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan science, spain news

Forget Lego, Barbie or even teddy bears, the world’s first-ever kids’ toy craze was actually carved slate owls covered with

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Are These The Best Paintings To See In Madrid ?

November 28, 2022November 30, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan museums, What's on Madrid

Madrid is blessed with some of the finest art museums in the world. Last year it´s Paseo de Arte which

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Outcry Over “Toro de Jubilo” Burning Bull Festival

November 16, 2022November 17, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan bullfighting, castilla y leon, spain fiestas

This shocking video shows a terrified bull as it is pinned down and has flaming balls attached to its head

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Madrid Plays Host To Run In The Dark

November 12, 2022November 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, mark pollock, run in the dark, sibn, What's on Madrid

Run in the Dark comes to Madrid on 16th November 2022 at 8pm. Participants can join the 5k or 10k

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Madrid’s Love Affair With British Education

November 2, 2022November 4, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan education spain, kids and family madrid, learn english, living in madrid

Ever since the first British school opened its doors in Madrid in 1940, Spanish parents have made huge efforts to educate

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Are you thinking of moving to Spain as a Digital Nomad?

October 27, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, digital nomad, working in spain

The Madrid Metropolitan talks to Antonio Rodriguez about tax and visa for those thinking of making the digital move to

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How Your Child Benefits From Early Years Specialists To Learn English

October 23, 2022October 23, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan education spain, kids and family madrid, learn english

With so many Spanish parents embarking on bilingualism at home from birth, the Madrid Metropolitan takes a look at the

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Shroud Of Turin “Mystery Man” Exhibition Unveiled In Salamanca

October 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, religion, What's on Madrid

Spanish experts have unveiled this lifelike Jesus Christ made of latex and silicon – and real human hair – based

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The Best Rated Hiking Routes in Mallorca Revealed

October 10, 2022October 11, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan mallorca, visit spain

Heading to Mallorca during the autumn months is the perfect choice for travellers seeking to avoid the peak-summer crowds and

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“Non Letting Tax” Modelo 210 Declaration Looms

September 27, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan expat spain, modelo 210, spanish tax

Spanish Non-Resident Tax (Impuesto sobre la Renta de No Residentes) is an income tax payable by non-fiscal residents regardless if

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Spanish Police Swoop On Kinahan Crime Cartel

September 16, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan kinahan, spain crime news

The Spanish National Police have busted a huge money laundering operation linked to Ireland’s once mighty Kinahan Cartel. Footage of

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Never Before Seen Mineral Found On Spanish Mountain

September 6, 2022September 8, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan discovery, nature, science

A new mineral with a creamy white colour has been discovered on a mountain peak in northern Spain. Dubbed ‘Ermeloita’

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Home: Combating Closet Chaos with Style!

September 2, 2022September 12, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid

Combating Closet Chaos with Style! Have you experienced “Closet Chaos”?  Have you spent far too much time and frustration looking

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El Camino de Santiago – A Personal Pilgrimage

September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan camino de santiago, history of spain

This year is special year for pilgrims on the Camino de Santiago for it is a Jacobean Year – celebrated

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Felipe & The Sword Of The Liberator

August 13, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan south, spain news, spain politics, spanish history

The recent eye raising incident of King Felipe not standing during a part of the inauguration ceremony when the sword

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Atletico Madrid Demonstrates Digital Asset Benefits

August 9, 2022August 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan athletico madrid, Football, madrid news, Sport

Atletico Madrid has recently raised the bar in fan engagement by allowing supporters to play on their hallowed turf at

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Madrid Makes Top 3 LGBTQ+ Babymoon Destination

July 27, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan LGBTQ+, madrid news

In the wake of another successful and packed Madrid Pride 22, the capital has further cemented its reputation as a

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The Valley Of The Fallen Tolls Franco´s Final Demise

July 17, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan franco, madrid news, spain news, spanish civil war

Spain has taken another step in dealing with its troubled relationship with the regime of General Franco. The Spanish Congress

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HM Hospitales Share Top Tips For A Healthy Summer

July 5, 2022July 19, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain health and wellbeing, spain travel, summer

As we gear up for another hot summer HM Hospitales, Spain´s leading private healthcare group, shares its top summer tips

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White-Tailed Eagles Return To Spain

July 1, 2022June 30, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan environment, spain news

Madrid’s Barajas Airport has had some unique new arrivals this week in the form of white-tailed eagles which are part

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Air Force One Touches Down For “Decisive” Madrid Summit

June 28, 2022June 28, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan nato, spain news, spain politics, ukraine

The President of the United States, Joe Biden, landed today on Air Force One as one of the first western

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Madrid In Grip Of Sweltering “Spring” Heatwave

June 13, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan heatwave, madrid news, madrid weather

The blinds are firmly down and the aircon on as the Spanish capital swelters in an early summer heatwave as

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Spain To Introduce “Doggy Bag” Law To Cut Food Waste

June 9, 2022June 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Food, Going out, spain news

Restaurants in Spain could be required to offer customers free “doggy bags” as part of a new draft law aimed

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European Police Agency Release Most Wanted Fugitives In Spain

May 31, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news

The European police agency ENFAST, which focuses on catching the most wanted fugitives in Europe has released the latest list of criminals

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Emir’s Visit Bears Gifts For Spain

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, spain news

The visit of the Emir of Qatar, Shekih Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani to Madrid has brought rich rewards for Spain.

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Freelance & Business Guide To Spanish Tax Forms

May 4, 2022June 30, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, working in spain

For any freelancer or entrepreneur doing business in Spain navigating through the maze of form filling has always been a

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Dos De Mayo – A History Of Madrid And Spain

May 2, 2022May 2, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan dos de mayo, history of spain, madrid history

Dos De Mayo – A history of Madrid and Spain. Today commemorated as a public holiday in the city of

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Top 7 Universities in Madrid

May 1, 2022May 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan education madrid, living in madrid

The city of Madrid has some top universities not just in Spain or Europe, but in the world too. These

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Juana “The Mad” Finally Takes Her Royal Plinth

April 24, 2022April 27, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, madrid news

One of the most important figures in Spanish history, Queen Juana I of Castile has finally been recognised by having

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Icon Not Believe It! Miraculous Return Of Churchs Stolen Saints

April 9, 2022April 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news

Astonished church leaders are celebrating the miraculous return of 16th-century panels of saints stolen from an altar more than 40

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Jurassic Park Meets Truffle Worshippers In Matarraña, Teruel

March 31, 2022March 29, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan discovery, travel spain

Where in the world can you visit the biggest natural wildlife attraction in Europe, have a fresh waterfall massage in

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How A Madrid Mother Turned Dyslexia & ADHD On Its Head

March 29, 2022April 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan education spain, Health, kids and family madrid

“Bewilderment, helplessness and even desperation are just some of the emotions experienced by parents of bright but struggling children who

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Wonder & Awe At Mermaid Baby Birth Moment

March 25, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain health treatment, spain news

These incredible images show how a baby girl is born via caesarean section with the amniotic sac still intact in

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Madrid Zoo Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Pandas and Royals

March 22, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, madrid zoo

The Madrid Zoo yesterday celebrated its 50th anniversary with a visit by Queen Sofía and the first public outing of

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Best Means Of Getting Around In Madrid

March 19, 2022March 19, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, visit madrid

Madrid, the capital of Spain, is one of the most touristic cities in the world. No wonder! It is filled

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Felipe Paves The Way For Juan Carlos’ Return Home

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan king juan carlos, spain news

The decision last week by Spain’s State Prosecutor to shelve the investigation into the finances of the late king, Juan

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Britain’s Billion Dollar Scammer Arrested In Spain

March 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain crime news, spain news

Britain’s most wanted woman who allegedly laundered over GBP 1 billion (1.2 billion Euros) in a mobile phone tax scam

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Ghosts Of The Past As Spain Rejects Mexican “Colonial Exploitation” Jab

February 13, 2022February 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, spain news

The ghosts of the past have returned to haunt Spanish – Latin American relations, after Mexican president, Andres Manuel Lopez

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Michelangelo Sistene Chapel Exhibition Arrives In Madrid

February 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, What's on Madrid

One of the most celebrated artworks in history has arrived in Madrid. Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel: “The Exhibition’ has been touring

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French Institute Unveils Cultural Season For Spain 22

February 7, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, living in madrid, What's on Madrid

Madrid Metropolitan had the pleasure of attending the annual presentation of the French Institute´s cultural season of 2022. It was

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Mona Bizzari’s Journey of Self-Discovery Entering The Spanish Market

February 4, 2022February 5, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Business, living in madrid, living in spain, madrid news

In 2021 Bizzari Jewelry became one of the partners of Alya Society – A Madrid-based international networking community of English-Speaking

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Inverfest Festival Heralds Musical Start For 22′

January 11, 2022January 11, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, Music, What's on Madrid

The Inverfest music festival is bound to keep the cold at bay with a series of  winter concerts organised by

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Mourning Continues As Bouncy Castle Accident Footage Emerges

January 6, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan spain news

This is the moment a bouncy castle with eight children inside is blown upside down by a freak gust of

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The Kings Christmas Speech Brings Half A Cheer

December 25, 2021December 25, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan king felipe, king juan carlos, spain news

King Felipe VI has delivered his annual seasonal address to the Spanish nation which was broadcast on Christmas Eve. The

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Rescued Caravaggio “Lost Masterpiece” Saved For The Nation

December 23, 2021January 5, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, spain news

A painting that was about to be sold at auction, and was then pulled after experts from the Prado Museum

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Madrid Takes Three Of The Best Cocktail Bars In The World

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Going out, What's on Madrid

Madrid has always had a vibrant bar scene – and its cocktail bars have always stood with the best from

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Madrid´s Scrap Cathedral Creater Dies But Vision Lives On

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news, visit madrid

Justo Gallego, the man who for 60 years had been building a cathedral out of scrap materials on the outskirts

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Almeida Opens “Reborn” Plaza España

November 23, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news

One of Madrid’s most emblematic plazas was reopened yesterday, Monday 21st November, by the Mayor of Madrid, José Luis Martínez-Almeida,

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Madrid Biz Lunch Is Back For Christmas!

November 20, 2021November 20, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, What's on Madrid

The Madrid Biz Lunch is back!  After a pandemic induced hiatus, Madrid´s premier business lunch for guiri entrepeneurs and professionals

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British Expats On Mission To Simplify Spanish Wine

November 2, 2021November 2, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, Food, spanish wine

The launch of simplyspanishwine by two Brits on a mission to demystify the wine world and help expats in Spain get access

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Non Resident Spanish Homeowners – Save Hundreds On Your December Tax Return

October 25, 2021October 26, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan expat spain

The December deadline to file for non resident property taxes in Spain is close. If you are a non-resident who

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“Indigenismo” and Black Legends Pall Over Hispanidad Day

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, madrid news

The recent visit of Madrid´s regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, to the United States raised more than a few eyebrows

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Muñoz´s Diverxo Makes Top 20 World´s Best Restaurants

October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Food, What's on Madrid

Madrid´s Dabid Muñoz, who earlier this year won the prestigious Best Chef Award, has added another feather in his cap

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Tax Deadline Looms For Non-Resident Spanish Property Owners

October 6, 2021October 13, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan expat spain, living in spain

The clock is ticking for all non-resident owners of property in Spain to pay their annual taxes – even if

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Lightscapes and A World of Colour

September 25, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, visit madrid, What's on Madrid

Within Madrid´s plethora of museums and famous landmarks, some of the more accessible can go overlooked, such is the case

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“Verano de 69” When Seamus Heaney Came To Madrid

September 11, 2021September 11, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, living in madrid, What's on Madrid

I had the pleasure of interviewing dynamic duo Enda and Maria ( Enda Kenneally and Maria Correa ) about their

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Queen Leticia Opens 2021 Madrid Book Fair

September 10, 2021September 10, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, living in madrid, madrid news, What's on Madrid

Queen Leticia has been in central Madrid today to open the 80th annual Feria de Libros ( Madrid International Book

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Street Name Civil War As Franco´s Toughest General Wont Go Quietly

August 30, 2021August 30, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan franco, living in madrid, spain news, spain politics, spanish civil war

The continuing saga of the legacy of the Spanish Civil War continues in the battle over Madrid´s many streets with

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Get Behind The Beauty Of The Casino de Madrid

August 29, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan GAMBLING SPAIN, visit madrid, visit spain

In the centre of Madrid, you find this beautiful old building from 1910. The Casino de Madrid is full of

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Spaniard Celebrates Becoming World’s Oldest Man

August 26, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain news

The world’s oldest man who has enough descendants to start a football team has also revealed that he did actually

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Madrid To Hold Critical Communications World Flagship Fair 2021

July 26, 2021August 29, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, What's on Madrid

Critical Communications World (CCW) is TCCA’s flagship event. This year’s show will reinvigorate and reignite the industry as critical communications professionals

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Spanish Government Turns The Screws On Franco’s Legacy

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, spain news, spain politics

The Spanish government of Pedro Sanchez, used the 85th anniversary of the 1936 coup this week, to announce its historical

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The Secrets Buried In Madrid´s “Guiri” British Cemetery

June 21, 2021July 4, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, madrid history

Just a few hundred metres away from the bustling noise of Calle General Ricardos, in the Carabanchel district of Madrid,

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Madrid´s Flamenco Tablaos Are Back “Burning The Blood”

June 9, 2021May 9, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan flamenco, spain history, visit madrid, visit spain, What's on Madrid

It maybe far from it´s Andalucian roots but Madrid can boast to be the capital of flamenco. An evening at

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Cañas & Copas – A Guide To Ordering A Drink In Spain

June 6, 2021June 6, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Going out, living in madrid, visit madrid, visit spain

Spain has more bars than any other country in the world, and with a drinking culture that goes back to

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Farewell To Arms As The Last Of The International “Brigadistas” Dies

May 27, 2021May 27, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, spain news, spanish civil war

The last surviving volunteer of the International Brigades, which enlisted foreign nationals to fight for the Second Republic against the

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Ceuta & Melilla Stand Off – Spain´s North African Legacy

May 20, 2021May 20, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain history, spain news, spain politics

Spanish Prime Minister, Pedro Sanchez,  has vowed to “restore order” as thousands of Moroccans arrived in Ceuta – provoking an

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Madrid Cannibal Trial Hears Gruesome Details Of Mother´s Murdered Body

April 21, 2021April 21, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain crime news

An alleged cannibal is on trial accused of strangling his own mother,  dismembering her body and putting it into lunchboxes which

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“All you need to know about the COVID-19 Vaccines.” Webinar Wednesday 21st April

April 20, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, SPAIN COVID NEWS

Madrid Metropolitan partner American Club Of Madrid and fellow partner HM Hospitals  are teaming up for a webinar open to

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Fascist Civil War Victory Dagger Given To Franco Sold For €35,000

April 17, 2021April 17, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan spain history, spain news, spanish civil war

A ceremonial dagger given by Mussolini’s foreign minister to General Franco to commemorate his victory in the Spanish Civil War

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Excursions From Madrid – Segovia

April 17, 2021April 18, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, segovia, visit spain, visitors madrid

In our series of pieces looking at excursions and day trips that can be enjoyed within a short distance of

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Mentalist James Fabulous – On Magic and Mentors

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, living in spain, What's on Madrid

The Madrid Metropolitan catches up with Spain based Mentalist and Magician James Fabulous who has taken advantage of all things Zoom

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Alcala University Experts Painstaking Restoration Of Grass Made Roman Sandal

March 26, 2021March 26, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan history of spain, spain news

Experts from the University of Alcalá de Henares have painstakingly restored a Roman sandal that was made from grass and

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Spanish Scientists Shows Women Stressed Before Conception Twice As Likely To Have Girl

March 21, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in spain, spain news

A new study by Spanish scientists show that women suffering from stress before they become pregnant and during conception are

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How Madrid Will Decide Spain´s Political Future

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, spain news, spain politics

Spain is generating more politics in a month than many countries do in a decade.  Moisés Ruiz, Professor at the

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Top Tips For Raising Intercultural Families In Spain

March 7, 2021March 7, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan expat spain, living in madrid

Madrid resident and expat coach Denise Suarez gives readers of the Madrid Metropolitan some top tips for raising intercultural families What

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Made In Spain – The World´s Most Expensive Bread

March 3, 2021March 3, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Food, spain news

Spain can now boast another gastronomic feather in it´s already laden cap with the world´s most expensive bread selling at

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14th Century Royal Cookbook Reveals Spanish “Pre-Mediteranean” Diet Of Kings

March 2, 2021March 2, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, Food, history of spain

A 14th-century royal cookbook has been given a 21st century facelift and which reveals how the then Spanish nobility feasted

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Spain Covid Rate Falls Below Critical Threshold As UK Holiday Bookings Surge

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan SPAIN COVID NEWS, spain news, spain travel

The latest figures from the Spanish Ministry of Health show an accelerating decrease in the number of Covid-19 cases being reported.

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Guide To Spain Latest Covid Restrictions For All Regions

February 15, 2021March 2, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan covid restrictions, SPAIN COVID NEWS, spain news

The Spanish government´s state of alarm decree was approved by Parliament to run for a six month period until the

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11th Ruta de Cocido Madrileño

February 7, 2021February 8, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan cocido, Cooking, Food, spain cooking, What's on in Madrid, What's on Madrid

If you say “Madrid” you say COCIDO MADRILEÑO! You can’t live or visit Madrid without tasting its most traditional dish:

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French Institute Enveils 2021 Spain Programme

February 5, 2021February 7, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, french institute, living in madrid, living in spain, spain news, What's on Madrid

Last week the Madrid Metropolitan had the pleasure of attending the annual event to celebrate the opening of the new

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Biggest Ever Ivory Roman Fan Discovered At Burial Site

February 4, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan discovery, roman spain, spain news, spanish history

A Roman fan made of ivory that belonged to a noblewoman in the 3rd Century AD has been found in

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Rafael In The Palace Exhibition

January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, Culture, living in madrid, royal palace, visiting madrid, What's on in Madrid, What's on Madrid

To mark the 5th centenary of his death, Madrid’s Royal Palace plays host to a remarkable temporary exhibition to pay

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Michelin Chef’s Sea Odessey To Bring Superfood Marine Rice To Our Table

January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, innovation, marine rice

An Andalucian three-star Michelin chef says it could be possible now to farm fields of underwater land based “marine rice”

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Madrid Business Ideas – A Tale Of Two Slices

January 21, 2021January 21, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Business, food madrid, living in madrid, madrid news

The Madrid Metropolitan cought up with Irishman, Ivan Hilliard, to find out why, after 20 years of living in Madrid,

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Delicioso Author María José Sevilla Talks About Food & Spain

January 20, 2021January 13, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, books spain, history of spain, spain foodie

Abi Lindsay Clark talks to María José Sevilla, whose book Delicioso gives a fascinating account of the history of food

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Henry Hoggs – The British Style Sausages Spaniards Love

January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan british sausages, henry hoggs, living in spain, Madrid, spain news

Simon and Nestor have wowed the country with their vision and innovative business that makes the best British style sausages

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“El Gordo” – A Brief Guide To The World’s Most Celebrated Lottery

December 22, 2020December 22, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan christmas spain, el gordo, madrid christmas, spain news, suerte

EL GORDO – Today the Spanish Christmas Lottery will award nearly 2.4 billion Euros in prize money. As the 2020

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An Interview With Jewellery Sensation Lisi Fracchia

December 11, 2020December 12, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Abi Lindsay Clark had the pleasure of interviewing Lisi Fracchia, Argentinian Gemmologist.  Lisi is one of those wonderful success stories

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Rafael Nadal Awarded Madrid´s Highest Honour

December 3, 2020December 3, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan madrid news, madrid sports

Legendary tennis supremo Rafael Nadal has added yet another feather to his cap after being conferred with Madrid´s highest award,

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Helping Those In Need This Yuletide

December 3, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan spain help

We are proud to be associated with the British Benevolent Fund whose volunteers work all year round helping vulnerable people

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Spanish Scientists In “Revolutionary” Mars Water Discovery

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan spain news

Spanish Scientists have discovered living microorganisms living just 30 centimetres under the surface of the driest place on Earth which

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Restaurant Owners Despair Captures Country’s Mood Facing Second Lockdown

October 30, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Yesterday the Spain’s lower house approved the government’s state of alarm measures which are now in force throughout the country.

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Clocks Go Back But Is This The Last Time?

October 25, 2020October 25, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Spaniards awoke this morning to another hour in bed thanks to the clocks going back by an hour in line

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Lavapiés – Life on the Edge in Madrid

October 3, 2020October 4, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan lavapies guide, madrid guide, madrid history, madrid whats on

Adrian Pole takes a fresh look at one of Madrid´s most individual neighbourhoods. The most surprising thing about Pedro Teixeira’s

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Your Health & Covid

September 29, 2020September 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

William Stoddart of Melio Health explains the link between Covid and our health. We’re entering a new phase of disease

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Madrid’s Fallen Angels – A History

September 28, 2020February 25, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan

Madrid resident and author of the best seller Hidden Madrid, Peter Besas explains Madrid´s fallen angels. If you walk to

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Fingerprints Reveal Identity Of Prehistoric Spanish Cave Painters

September 17, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

An international team of researchers have managed to deploy modern fingerprint techniques to determine for the first time the genders

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Guardia Civil Tackle Knifeman on Spanish Ship Off African Coast

August 27, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Spanish police stationed in Africa were called to tackle a knifeman running rampage on a huge Spanish flagged tanker travelling

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Appalling Management Blamed For Spain OAP Covid-19 Deaths

August 21, 2020August 21, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Thousands of Spanish senior citizens died of COVID-19 because the system was poorly managed and overwhelmed, NGO Doctors Without Borders-MSF

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Madrid Covid Pilgrim Infects Walkers On St James Route

August 21, 2020August 21, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

A 53-year-old woman walking the popular Way of St James – Camino de Santiago – route in Spain continued her

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How Covid Has Changed Education

August 12, 2020August 12, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The impact COVID-19 has had on education, and especially online education, is undeniable. In a matter of days, we witnessed

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The Perfect Summer Paella Recipe

August 9, 2020August 9, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Hello all!! Summer is my time for #yachtchef, cooking and sailing, my favourite. I´m bringing you another of our Spanish

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Will Stoddart Explains Melio Start-Up – How A Death Inspired Saving Lives.

July 27, 2020July 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Radio Lifestyle´s Abi Lindsay Clark returns with another programme and today she interviews Will Stoddart the co founder of Melio

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Díaz Ayuso Announces Start Of Madrid Nuevo Norte Development In 2021

July 26, 2020July 26, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The Regional premier Isabel Diaz Ayuso and the mayor of Madrid José Luis Martínez-Almeida Navasqüés announced the much awaited start

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Madrid Radio Interview With Ryan Day – The Quiet American

July 16, 2020July 16, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

In today’s programme Abi Lindsay Clark interviews the American entrepreneur and professor Ryan Day. He tells us about his Grupo

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Spanish Scientific Team In Never-Before-Seen Human Figures Discovery

July 9, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Archaeologists have discovered dozens of tiny human figures which they say were used in funeral rituals to celebrate the dead

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Lockdown Survival – How To Handle Procrastination In A Pandemic

July 7, 2020July 7, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

 You might have heard the term “procrastination” before, and it is likely you might have experienced it more than once.

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Leonor Watling On Music, Luck And….Stephen Fry

July 1, 2020February 6, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, interview, leonor watling, spain news

Madrid Metropolitan´s Jenny Osborne Catches Up With Madrileña Anglo Spanish Actress and Singer Leonor Watling. Her acting appearances have included

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Roberto Bautista Agut On Grief, Passion And Play

June 30, 2020June 30, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The Madrid Metropolitan´s Abi Lindsay Clark shares a few minutes with tennis player Roberto Bautista Agut   You first started

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Garrett Wall Talks On “Music Life”

June 25, 2020June 26, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The first programme of “MUSIC LIFE” is hosted by Fernando Prieto, a passionate musician who will interview different musicians in

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16th Century Playing Cards Found Hidden In Monastery Clock

June 25, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Playing cards from the 16th century have been found in the mechanism of a monastery clock that experts suspect were

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“Six Of The Best” Summer Rooftop Bars

June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The Madrid Metropolitan´s Amy Shia takes a look at the Six Of The Best Summer Picks For  The Best Hotel

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Former King Juan Carlos To Be Investigated

June 21, 2020June 24, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The Spanish Supreme Court public prosecutor announced that it will investigate Spain’s emeritus King Juan Carlos  in connection with suspected

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BuzzFeed “Kings Of Fake News” Faces Legal Nemesis

June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The Madrid Metropolitan´s Spain News partner , British journalist and owner of Central European News ( CEN) Michael Leidig has

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The Definitive Guide – How To Eat And Drink In Madrid

June 19, 2020June 20, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

How to eat and drink in Madrid – Brought To You By www.madridadventures.com. There can be few places in the

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“Six Of The Best”Art Museums To Visit In Madrid

June 19, 2020May 25, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan

The Madrid Metropolitan´s Guide To The Best Art Museums To Visit In Madrid Kindly Sponsored by       The Spanish

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Quarantine Award Winners

June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

As we look forward to the end of the state of emergency at midnight Saturday 21st June we and our

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Corona Stories – Psychologist Carla Palafox

June 18, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

In today’s programme Abi Lindsay Clark interviews Carla Palafox a psychologist who´s aim in this programme is to guide and

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Madrid Film Festival 2020

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Lockdown Easing Continues With The Announcement That The Madrid Film Festival Will Go Ahead As Planned  The Gran Teatro Bankia

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COVID TOURIST INFORMATION FOR TRAVELLERS TO SPAIN FROM JUNE 21st

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

PRACTICAL COVID – 19 INFORMATION FOR TOURISTS TRAVELLING TO SPAIN POST LOCKDOWN Spain will lift border controls with all European

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Bloomsday In Madrid – A New Day Will Be

June 15, 2020June 18, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The 16th June is “Bloomsday”. The date that the Madrid Bloomsday Society joins like-minded societies around the world to celebrate

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Nina Valdes – The Black Pearls

June 14, 2020June 15, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Nina Valdés, a transplanted Nuyorican (that’s a Puerto Rican New Yorker) now a dyed-in-the-wool Madrileña, has spent fifteen years in

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Blood Talks – Melio Health Case Study

June 14, 2020January 4, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan

Blood Talks –  Madrid Case Study. We decided to do a case study of the director of the Madrid Metropolitan

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Guide To Madrid Cinemas In English

June 12, 2020January 4, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, Cinema, living in madrid, What's on Madrid

Madrid Has A Good Selection Of ( Version Original – V.O.S) cinemas were you can watch the latest movies in

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The Corona Interviews – Abi Lindsay Clark Talks To Neil Tetley Headmaster Of Hastings

June 2, 2020June 15, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

In today’s Radio Lifestyle corona virus story Abi Lindsay Clark interviews the principal of the prestigious Hastings School in Madrid,

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The Grey Elephant – A Tribute To A Very Special Playschool In Madrid

May 15, 2020June 15, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Grey Elephant: a tribute to a very special playschool in the centre of Madrid.  By Anna Connolly.  ‘‘Nobody tells you

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15th May – San Isidro´s Feast Day

May 14, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Every year Madrid celebrates the feast day of it´s patron San Isidro. Due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown in Madrid

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How Rodilla and Telepizza Got It SO Wrong

May 12, 2020May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Crisis (Mis)management In Spain –  Ivan Hilliard Explains How Good Intentions Collapsed Into Ridicule And Disdain. As well as for

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Top 5 Tips How Couples Can Get Through The Lockdown – Together

April 24, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

TOP 5 TIPS ON HOW COUPLES CAN GET THROUGH THE LOCKDOWN….TOGETHER. There are some difficult aspects to endure when living

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Linda Lee On Overcoming And Personal Growth

April 21, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

  Personal Development Consultant and Multi-Award-Winning Author Linda Lee Talks To The Madrid Metropolitan About Personal Development & Growth  

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Getting Through The Lockdown With Hypnosis – The Top 10 Tips

April 9, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Barbara Scalera, Master Hypnotherapist and Success Coach explains how to master your thoughts in order to bring yourself out of

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Spanish Cooking Masterclass

April 3, 2020February 21, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan

Hello all!! Welcome back to our meeting place for gastro experiences! Recipes, places to go, where to buy ingredients, and

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Guide To Learning Spanish In Madrid

March 22, 2020January 4, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan learn spanish, visit madrid

The Best Spanish Language Courses in Madrid The Spanish capital considers itself to the  world capital of Spanish, a language

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Nina Valdes Talks To The Madrid Metropolitan

March 15, 2020June 15, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Jenny Osborne catches up with Madrid icon Nina Valdez to talk about her upcoming book – The Black Pearls  

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First UK- Spain Business Awards Hosted In Madrid

February 22, 2020May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The UK-Spain Business Awards recognise companies that have helped to build the strong commercial relationship between the two countries through

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Why I love Madrid

February 21, 2020June 14, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

So, why do I love Madrid? Especially now that the dark forces of neo-liberalism are conspiring to turn every city

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Miss Spain Wows With Incredible Post-Birth Body

February 20, 2020June 1, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

These pictures published by former Miss Spain Lorena Van Heerde Ayala a few weeks after giving birth to her second

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Madrid´s First International Health & Wellbeing Fair

February 6, 2020October 6, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The HM Hospitals are proud to be the key sponsor of Madrid´s first ever English-Speaking Health and Wellbeing Fair which

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Secada’s World – Abi Lindsay Clark Talks to Jon Secada

January 2, 2020May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Abi Lindsay Clark Catches Up with Jon Secada I had the huge pleasure of interviewing the highly renowned and extremely

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Born At 500 Grams – Premature Baby Salvador Out Of ICU

December 3, 2019 Madrid Metropolitan

Hospital staff have thrown a heartwarming ‘graduation’ party for this baby boy who was born weighing only 500 grams and

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Tricia Audette – Rocking On Gran Via

November 28, 2019May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

I always had a penchant for entertaining so after graduating high school it made perfect sense to study accounting. Which,

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Canine Madrid – Your Dog Guide To Enjoying The Capital

November 7, 2019March 10, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan dog friendly, living in madrid

From guau to woof: Micaela de la Maza on How to truly enjoy Madrid with your dog Madrid becomes an

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Central Madrid Brought To A Sheeping Halt

October 21, 2019 Madrid Metropolitan

Central Madrid’s congestion took on an animal flavour on Sunday as it´s streets and avenues were taken over by thousands

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VOGUE AND ART – CRISTÓBAL BALENCIEGA AT THE THYSSEN MUSEUM

September 9, 2019 Madrid Metropolitan

Kris Sinclair Christian takes a look at the Balenciega Exhibition showing at the Thyssen until 22nd September. ” When my

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Madrid Runner Up In Redress Design Award 2019

September 9, 2019 Madrid Metropolitan

The world’s largest sustainable fashion design competition – Redress Design Award – Hong Kong-based environmental charity,  showcased 10 never-seen-before collections

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How To Get Medical Provision With Your Health Insurance

September 1, 2019 Madrid Metropolitan

Travelling to foreign countries can often be a great adventure – one that explores language,culture and food. But before setting

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The Fiestas Of August

August 16, 2019 Madrid Metropolitan

From the 6th to 18th August, Madrid will be in full party mode, as the city celebrates its annual open-air

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How A Bottle Of Albariño Changed My Life

July 19, 2019June 12, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Luke Darracott tells the Madrid Metropolitan how a bottle of Albariño changed his life forever. Back in March 2010, after

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An Evening At The Madrid Races

July 15, 2019May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

See the horses, have a flutter and enjoy great slap-up dinners at the Hipódromo de la Zarzuela – a winner

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Top Tips To Avoiding Heatstroke In Spain

July 1, 2019 Madrid Metropolitan

  Chris Neil, President of the the English-Speaking Healthcare Association  https://eshaspain.org/   outlines some sensible advice to avoiding heatstroke in Spain

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Gay Pride 2019 Kicks Off In Roasting Madrid

June 29, 2019January 4, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan

Crowds gather in the baking Madrid heat as Gay Pride 2019 kicks off in the capital. The epicentre as ever,

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Two Madrid Residents Amongst Six UK Nationals for Queen´s Birthday Honours

June 8, 2019 Madrid Metropolitan

Madrid residents John Scott and Stewart Cusden are among six UK nationals named in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List Both

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How do you live?

May 21, 2019May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Do you spend a lot of time at home? Do you cook? Are you a family person? Formal or laid

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Hotel Room for 20,000 EUR Anyone? Come to Madrid for the Champions League Final

May 16, 2019 Madrid Metropolitan

Hotel rooms for Tottenham and Liverpool fans in Madrid for the Champions League final have reached astronomical prices with one

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It’s Jim Gaffigan Time! Interview & Madrid Show

May 9, 2019June 15, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

US Stand Up Comedian Jim Gaffigan Comes To Madrid For One Night Only And Talks To The Madrid Metropolitan What

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British Beer For Madrileños

May 6, 2019June 15, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Madrid´s booming craft ale scene as been given a boost by the opening of La Latina´s newest tap room. David

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Coti In Madrid

March 13, 2019 Madrid Metropolitan

Renowned Argentinian Singer Songwriter Returns to Madrid as part of his “Cercanías y Confidencias II ” Tour  to promote his

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Richard Vaughan Talks to the Madrid Metropolitan

March 1, 2019 Madrid Metropolitan

I get up early, earlier than most. For generations, my mother’s side of the family has been genetically inclined to

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How To Order Free Tapas In Madrid – A Beginners Guide

February 16, 2019January 4, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Eat out madrid

It is said that Madrid has more bars than any other city in Europe and I have often wondered how

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Brexit Town Hall Meeting At Bellas Artes With Ambassador Set For 15th February

February 7, 2019May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

On 15 February, the British Embassy in Madrid is holding the latest in its series of events for UK nationals

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Madrid Taxi Strike Poised To Wreak FITUR Havoc

January 20, 2019May 29, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Taxis are back on strike in Madrid in their latest attempt to pressurise the government to reduce the number of VTCs in

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Whats in a flag?

June 5, 2018 Madrid Metropolitan

  Whats in a flag? The universe is a complex place. Infinitely complex, some might say. Take ants, for example.

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HOW TO MAKE THE BEST “GAZPACHO”

June 10, 2017July 13, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Madrid Resident and Anglo-Spanish Cuisine Caterer Jemima Butler Gives Us Her Recipe To Make The Best Gazpacho. I always have

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El Teatro Real – The Madrid Royal Opera House

May 1, 2017February 25, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan

“Sometimes I hate you, sometimes I hate myself, but always I miss you.” Madame Butterfly “There is nothing either good

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