BIO:
This young Australian journalist has been living in Madrid since 2011. In that time he has collaborated with a range of local businesses, agencies, and festivals, all the while juggling his busy schedule as Monocle Magazine’s correspondent in Spain. His constant reporting has taken him to nearly every corner of the city, giving this intrepid blogger some of the best insider knowledge about up-and-coming hotspots as well as some of the more established secrets. You can also follow his travails via his instagram madcity_dispatch.
Category: Entertainment“Madrid me mata” (Madrid kills me). “La mítica noche Madrileña” (the legendary Madrid nightlife). “Mad City” (a reference to the crazy temperament of this wild town). “La Movida Madrileña” (the name of Madrid’s post-dictatorship no-holds-barred cultural revolution during the 70s and 80s).
Category: Food & DrinkMadrid’s characterful old bars and tabernas are monuments in their own right. These living, breathing, drinking time capsules are as much a part of history as they are an enduring feature of daily life. In Madrid, bars are not merely drinking holes; they are ground-dwelling extensions of residents’ living-rooms. Places to meet, eat, chat, read, reflect, and yes, […]
Category: EntertainmentYep. You heard it here first. The Spanish capital is experiencing a bit of a moment. Tough economic (not to mention political) times have spurred an awakening; driving more creativity, solidarity, and transformation on this city’s streets than ever. Berlin has been attracting the world’s drifting bohemian class for the better part of two decades, […]
Liam Aldous
