https://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en Blog about Madrid Tue, 04 Nov 2025 07:50:02 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6.1 https://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/2016/08/31/madrid-nightlife-strikes-back/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/2016/08/31/madrid-nightlife-strikes-back/#respond Wed, 31 Aug 2016 09:56:03 +0000 Liam Aldous http://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/?p=1592

“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). You’ve heard the slogans. You’ve been told about Madrid’s uncontrollable nocturnal nature. You […]]]> https://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/2016/08/31/madrid-nightlife-strikes-back/feed/ 0 https://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/2013/01/18/flying-with-zazu/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/2013/01/18/flying-with-zazu/#respond Fri, 18 Jan 2013 09:11:10 +0000 Silvia Roba http://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/?p=498

For over a year now The Lion King has been taking Madrid by storm, a colossal show which has become yet another icon on Gran Vía. Every evening the Teatro Lope de Vega boasts a full house: no one wants to miss this moving story set in Africa and starring the continent’s most majestic wildlife. When […]]]> https://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/2013/01/18/flying-with-zazu/feed/ 0 https://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/2012/12/21/the-alps-on-gran-via/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss https://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/2012/12/21/the-alps-on-gran-via/#respond Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:34:21 +0000 Ignacio Vleming http://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/?p=502

Whiskers on kittens and crisp apple strudels…these are a few of my favourite things. Along with a good musical, of course. So, I grabbed the chance to pop along to the Arteria Coliseum Theatre on Gran Vía and see Sonrisas y lágrimas, the Spanish version of The Sound of Music. The director, Jaime Azpilicueta, has […]]]> https://blog.esmadrid.com/blog/en/2012/12/21/the-alps-on-gran-via/feed/ 0