The Jardines del Buen Retiro or Parque del Buen Retiro or rather simply named as the “Lungs of Madrid”, is the main and primary park located at the city of Madrid, capital of Spain. The park with an area of 1.4 square km is located at the edge of the city center and is situated much closer to the Puerta de Alcalá that is not much far away from the Prado Museum. This is a very glorious park as located with beautiful sculpture and monuments, galleries, a peaceful lake and here it even hosts a lot variety of events, it … Continue reading →

• Overview of the Hotel: Situated in the cultural center of Madrid, this particular hotel has a very exquisite art collection. The hotel is located at the Triangle of Art. The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum is situated about 165 yards away from there. The Puerta del Sol, Plaza Cibeles and the Retiro Park are also located closeby. The Villa Real is a modern building adorned with wood and marble. The art collection there involves the Roman mosaics and Greek ceramics, some even from the 3rd Century BC. The hotel’s East 47 restaurant provides the creative Mediterranean food, tapas and cocktails. Breakfast is … Continue reading →

Cocido madrileño that is also known as to be “Madrilene stew” is a Spanish traditional chickpea-based stew from Madrid. It is made of vegetables, potatoes and meat. It is too delicious to eat and is much enjoyed even during winters however too is served during throughout the year in restaurants. There is not much idea, where the dish is arrived from, yet it is estimated that it might have originated from the Middle age as result of the Sephardic dish adafina. Long cooking dishes were very essential for Jews as they were allowed to eat hearty meals during Shabbat. The … Continue reading →