4+ hour, 1+ min ago   (1671+ words) Madrid | Issue #129 Madrid is in full cold-rainy-January mode, which means two things: 1) you think it will snow but it won't, and 2) plans suddenly need heating, roofs, and ideally alcohol. For this weekend, we've rounded up solid indoor escapes that involve…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (1701+ words) Madrid | Issue #128 Madrid in mid-January feels like someone hit shuffle on the city: priests blessing poodles in Chueca, contemporary textile theory in El Retiro, and croqueta routes diplomacy in La Elipa. And that's just the tip of the iceberg, because…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (813+ words) There comes a moment in every remote worker's life (fine, in most remote workers' lives) when the phrase "work from anywhere" starts meaning "anywhere but here." Maybe it's the third shite winter in London. Maybe it's your landlord jacking up…...

2+ week, 4+ hour ago   (1756+ words) Madrid | Issue #127 " Also, we're taking a much-needed holiday break, so we'll be back on Jan. 8! In the meantime, happy holidays! We know you missed us, but we were trying to enjoy the holidays with our friends and family, who repeatedly…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago   (1566+ words) Madrid | Issue #126 " Also, we're taking a much-needed holiday break, so we'll be back on Jan. 8! In the meantime, happy holidays! December in Madrid always feels like the city is playing on multiple stages at once, lights switching on, doors opening,…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1524+ words) Madrid | Issue #125 Christmas is just around the corner, and the city feels like one big Christmas movie set (minus the fake snow and with much better food). The lights are on, the mulled wine is flowing, and the list of…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1566+ words) Madrid | Issue #125 Madrid is fully in its winter glow, and this week the city feels like it's running on equal parts nostalgia, glitter, and emotional damage (courtesy of the national news cycle and the fact that we will not be…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1574+ words) Madrid | Issue #124 Madrid is already deep into its Christmas era. The lights are on, Gran V'a is a permanent traffic jam, and every bar has decided that the appropriate temperature for "vino caliente" is "lava." The good news is that…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1749+ words) Madrid | Issue #127 You might have noticed some excitement? Shortly after we published last week, the Supreme Court convicted the Attorney General, "lvaro Garc'a Ortiz, for leaking confidential information in the case involving Alberto Gonz'lez Amador, the partner of Madrid's regional…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (1686+ words) Madrid | Issue #123 Madrid is already glowing in full holiday mode" and not just because of this horribly cold weather. Christmas lights are flooding more than 240 streets across the capital, Cibeles is gearing up for a showy (and very Madrid) switch-on…...