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, LGBTSummer is in full swing and much of the mass-holiday-exodus has begun. Sometimes it seems as if half the city has made a beeline for the beach, leaving the city ticking along at a slower yet eminently more relaxed pace. So where does that leave those left behind to deal with scorching summer temperatures and […]
Category: Entertainment, Food & DrinkIf you’ve just touched down in Madrid, and your grasp on the Spanish language is limited, one phrase may still stand out amongst the rest: “Qué Calor!” (It’s so hot!).
Category: Food & DrinkWhile foreign visitors in Madrid may marvel at their coffee’s potency, other important components such as the coffee grain, milk, and more importantly -flavour- sometimes leave a lot to be desired. Things are changing for the better though, and the economic crisis has spurred a new generation of enterprising cafés and innovative baristas. Looking to […]
Liam Aldous