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Kings Of Christmas – Roscones del Rey

January 5, 2025January 5, 2025 Madrid Metropolitan christmas, food and drink

Madrid´s 600 bakeries and artesanal cake shops are expected to sell some 2.8 million of Spain´s favourite Christmas cake, Roscones

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Madrid´s Three Kings Parade Heralds Epiphany

January 4, 2025January 4, 2025 Madrid Metropolitan christmas, three kings, What's on Madrid

All is set for tomorow´s traditional Three Kings Parade ( Cabalgata de Reyes) with the arrival of  Melchior, Gaspar and

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HM Hospitales Share Top Tips For A Healthy Summer

July 29, 2024July 29, 2024 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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St. Patrick’s Family Day Party Tickets On Sale

March 4, 2024March 5, 2024 Madrid Metropolitan st patricks day, What's on Madrid

Madrid´s vibrant Irish community is coming together again this year for the annual St. Patrick’s Family Day Party, which is

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Madrid´s Best Public Nativity Scenes

December 15, 2023December 15, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan belen, kids and family madrid, living in madrid, madrid christmas

No Spanish Christmas is complete without a nativity scene ( belens) in the home – and the more elaborate the

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Madrid Scouts Charity Christmas Show

December 11, 2023December 13, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan kids and family madrid, living in madrid, madrid scouts

The 1st Madrid Scouts will be staging a special fundraising performance of the 12 Days Of Christmas this Saturday 16th

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1st Madrid Scouts AGM

August 5, 2023September 5, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan kids and family madrid, madrid scouts

Notice is given that the 1st Madrid Scouts Annual General Meeting will take place on Saturday, 16th September, St George’s

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August Heralds Madrid´s Verbanas and Fiestas

August 1, 2023August 1, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, spain fiestas, What's on Madrid

August has arrived and amid the heat Madrid also welcomes its famous “verbenas”, or open-air festivities, three of which are

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Madrid´s “Feria de Libro” Starts Today

May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan children madrid, feria de libro, What's on in Madrid

Despite the rain showers the 82nd annual Madrid Book Fair (Feria del Libro) kicks off today in the Retiro Park.

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Tricia & Team To The Rescue

April 17, 2023April 17, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, comedy, What's on Madrid

Dominique White reports on the new bilingual sitcom System Fóbicos which began airing in January and has become a word

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Easter Activities For Kids In Madrid

March 23, 2023March 24, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan easter, kids and family madrid

News is coming in thick and fast about different activities happening in the run up to Easter, especially during the

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How To Best Prepare For A University Entrance Exam In Spain

February 23, 2023February 23, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan education spain

It’s no secret that the competition to get into the top Spanish universities is fierce. To give yourself the best

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Madrid´s Carnival Parade Kicks Off Week Of Celebrations

February 18, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, carnival, What's on Madrid

Today Saturday 18th February marks the start of Madrid´s Carnaval Week. Every year, from the weekend before Shrove Tuesday to

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Spotlight On Madrid´s Secret Kingdoms English Bookshop

February 8, 2023February 8, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan learn english, living in madrid

In early April 2022 the Madrid Metropolitan was given a sneak preview of the premises at Calle Moratin 7, that

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Madrid Welcomes Year Of Rabbit As Voted Europe´s 2nd Best Chinatown

January 20, 2023January 21, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan chinatown, living in madrid, madrid news, What's on Madrid

Madrid will be putting on the style with a full range of activities as it joins the Chinese community in

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White Angel Of Peace Heralds Arrival Of Three Kings To Madrid

January 4, 2023January 4, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan three kings, What's on Madrid, xmas

The eve of the epiphany is marked every year by the arrival of the Three Kings – Melchor, Gaspar and

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2023 – Madrid’s Bumper Bank Holiday Year

January 2, 2023January 2, 2023 Madrid Metropolitan spain bank holiday, spain fiestas

Madrileños will be enjoying a bumper year for public holidays in 2023. The official list has been published and whilst

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Arrival Of Circus Price Heralds Christmas Around The Corner

December 1, 2022December 1, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, circus price, madrid christmas, What's on Madrid

As we step into December what better way than to plan a family treat to that most Madrileño of seasonal

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Cirque du Soleil Returns To Madrid With LUZIA

November 21, 2022November 21, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, cirque du soleil, visit madrid, What's on Madrid

The Cirque du Soleil can probably claim to be the best show on earth. The Canadian company is back in

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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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Its Back! Madrid Players Christmas Panto Returns

October 30, 2022November 14, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan What's on Madrid, xmas

After a three-year Covid induced hiatus, Madrid´s very own Players have announced the return of their very popular Christmas Panto.

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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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Madrid Scouts Annual General Meeting

October 12, 2022October 14, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan kids and family madrid, living in madrid, madrid scouts

1st Madrid British Scouts are having their AGM  at St George´s School Sanchinarro 17.00 on Saturday October 15. Should you wish

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The Next Generation Of Bilingual Madrileños – Talking English To Your Baby

October 8, 2022October 8, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan kids and family madrid, learn english, living in madrid

How Spanish Parents Can Overcome Their Reluctance To Talk English To Their Baby More and more Spanish families are bringing

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Top Marks For Spanish Teacher´s Visual Stimulus Bringing History To Life

September 26, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan education spain, spain news

A Spanish teacher who draws these amazing whiteboard history portraits like that of the late Queen Elizabeth II says that

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Video Games in Education: Main Features Advantages and Disadvantages

September 18, 2022September 29, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan education spain

In the conditions of the knowledge economy, modern high-tech companies require from employees perfect knowledge of exact sciences and the

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LEGO – The Madrid Exhibition

August 20, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan kids and family madrid, Madrid, What's on Madrid

Since its humble launch in Denmark in 1958 – the Lego brick has become an international phenomenon as well as

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ESL Writing Skills: Ways to Teach and Improve Them

May 16, 2022May 17, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan learn english

Learning English as a second language in European countries, especially in Spain, is popular these days because English is one

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Madrid Girl Scout Hoping To Help Fund Others To Join Her On Trip To Jamboree

May 1, 2022May 3, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan kids and family madrid, living in madrid

A teenager from Madrid accepted as one of those to represent Spain at the World Scout Jamboree 2023 is looking

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Madrid Set For Holy Week Processions & Redemption

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan easter, What's on Madrid

Madrid´s “holy week” is set with a return to pre-pandemic in-person events from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday (10 to

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British Council Proves It Is Never Too Young To Be Bilingual

April 3, 2022April 4, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan education spain, kids and family madrid, learn english

The British Council’s newest contribution towards promoting early English language acquisition is proving to be very popular, with children as

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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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Spain´s Maestro – Immersive #InGoya Exhibition

January 8, 2022January 8, 2022 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid news, What's on Madrid

To celebrate the 275th anniversary of the birth of one of Spain´s greatest painters, Francisco de Goya, the Fernán Gómez

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Madrid’s School Bilingual Programme Faces Scrutiny

December 20, 2021December 22, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan education madrid, madrid news

Vickie Scullard takes a look at Madrid’s flagship bilingual programme, 15 years after the idea was first mooted as a

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Circo Price Back For Magical Christmas Show Season

December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan Art & Culture, madrid christmas, What's on Madrid

Christmas in Madrid wouldnt be the same without the Circo Price´s festive show. The Circo Price has been entertaining Madrid audiences

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Spain’s Newest University Opens In Madrid

September 22, 2021September 22, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan education madrid, madrid news

The Madrid regional premier, Isabel Diaz Ayuso, has opened Spain’s newest university at a ceremony in Pozuelo de Alarcón. ESIC

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Madrid Scouts AGM Set For 25th September

September 6, 2021September 7, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan living in madrid, What's on Madrid

The 1st Madrid Scouts will be holding their annual general meeting on the 25th September. The AGM coincides with the

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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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Madrid´s Virtual Easter Week

March 30, 2021March 30, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan

Madrid’s Easter 2021 will be a subdued affair thanks to Covid-19 but there will be still be a full week

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The Day Of The Innocents – Beware The Pranksters Today

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

As every 28th December, today Spain celebrates the Day of the Innocents – a day which like it´s Anglo Saxon

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British Scouts Raise 500 Kg Of Food For Madrid Food Bank

December 21, 2020December 22, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan giving, madrid covid, madrid news, madrid scouts

2020 has been a difficult year for many with the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic hitting many families in

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Royal Botanic Gardens Opens Naturaleza Encendida

November 16, 2020November 16, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan children whats on madrid, kids and family madrid, What's on, What's on in Madrid, What's on Madrid

This week sees the start of a 2 month outdoor and educational family show at the Royal Botanical Gardens in

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1st British Scouts Annual General Meeting 2020

September 29, 2020October 2, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan madrid family and kids, madrid residents, madrid whats on

The 1st British Scouts Madrid Troop will be holding it´s AGM online via zoom on 6 October at 20.00. If

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Health & Wellbeing Kids & Family 

Guide To Giving Birth in Spain

August 16, 2020May 27, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan health and wellbeing

Chris Neil, President of the English-Speaking Health Assocation of Spain takes a look at the pros and cons of the

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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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How Covid Is Changing Education

August 2, 2020August 6, 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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Guide To Choosing a School in Madrid

June 29, 2020May 27, 2021 Madrid Metropolitan education spain, living in madrid, living in spain

Choosing a school in Madrid? Things to keep in mind The school application process in Madrid is in full swing.

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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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Madrid Announces “Get Fit” Plan As Swimming Pools Set To Open

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

The deputy premier of the Madrid Regional Goverrnment Ignacio Aguado today announced a Madrid Returns To Fitness Initiative as Madrid

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Is Crafting A Waste Of Time?

May 19, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

IS ALL THIS CRAFTING A WASTE OF TIME? HELP YOUR KIDS FIND THE HIDDEN TREASURE Asunción Tena Justice MS, Child

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Lockdown Insomnia – Top 9 Tips On How Get A Good Night´s Sleep

May 18, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Insomnia: Why Coronavirus (COVID-19) and confinement can affect our sleep and what to do to get a better night’s sleep.

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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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Madrid British Scouts and St Albans Scouts Lockdown Virtual Hike.

April 28, 2020 Madrid Metropolitan

Since the schools closed In Madrid on the 11th of March and a State of Emergency was declared on the

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