are you against Bullfighting
For those who againist bull fighting and animal cruelty in spain here is you chance to say something. feel free to add your commenst and share your views. Im sure that there are many out their who share your viewpoint.
American edibles
Madrid is a pretty eclectic, cosmopolitan city. It isn’t unusual to find foreign products readily available. There are certain department stores, namely El Corte Ingles, that regularly carries an assortment of American products. I have found that the basement of Serrano location (c/Serrano, 52), which is dedicated to gourment goods is quite dependable.
The following stores also […]
Lingo at the Airport
Here are a few terms that may be useful at the airport. Although most people speak basic english dont count on having a full conversation with a general staff member.
flight - vuelo
flight number - numero de vuelo
take off - despegar
land - aterrizar
departure lounge - sala de salida
arrivals - sala de llegadas
baggage reclaim - recogida de […]
Complutense University Madrid
Having studied at many private language academies attempting to learn the Spanish language to aid in my stay here in Spain. I was advised to try a course run by the Complutense University (Madrid’s answer to Harvard or Oxford) especially for foreigners wanting to learn Spanish as a foreign language.
So I enrolled for one term, which […]
Bienvenido!!
First off, thank you for reading this blog. Secondly, thank you for visiting Madrid. Madrid, the topic of this blog, is one of the most exciting and dynamic cities in the world. Yet somehow it never gets the props cities like London, Paris, Berlin, or Barcelona get by travelers. What we hope to achieve with […]