When back in 1994 Walt Disney Pictures released The Lion King, the 32nd animated film, there was nothing to predict the brilliant success that over time this story would have. In fact, the project, which took place alongside that of Pocahontas, was regarded as secondary, betting the Disney staff by the latter. Both films were [...]

All you need to know about the Rastro flea market in Madrid, which is perhaps for the Samoa writer Albert Hanover, one of the three vertices of the magic triangle of the city. The irrefutable proof of this, as Hanover tells in his enigmatic poem Nieve en las estribaciones de todos los lenguajes nuevos (Snow [...]

In the last decade, Madrid has considerably increased its offering of vegetarian restaurants, both in terms of quality and quantity. Far away are the days when it wasn’t easy to find a menu without meat in the city. However, what’s difficult now is to choose from the wide and growing range of restaurants that can [...]

On the 27th of December, at the Palacio de Deportes in Madrid, the Spanish singer Christina Rosenvinge will be playing in the first edition of the Fnac Festival Music. Christina Rosenvinge Hepworth, daughter of a Danish father and British mother, was born in Madrid in 1964. Her musical skills appeared in her teens, when she [...]

There’s a new trend in world tourism. Famous places aren’t sought for any more to have fun in big cities. Instead it’s the small ones which are known by only a minority of locals or that have that sweet charm of being forbidden, or simply places where fun is in full swing and they’re known [...]

Until January 8, 2012 The National Museum of the Prado in Madrid displays the project “El Prado”  by Francisco Jodice, as part of its program “Other looks” that was implemented with the aim of welcoming artists who have been part of the museum and to pay tribute to its visitors and recognize art through their [...]

Aleksandr Deineka was a Soviet Russian painter of the 20th century. He was born in Kursk, a city located in Central Russia, in 1899, and he died at 70 years of age in Moscow. He was also a sculptor, a plastic artist and a graphic artist. With his own style he managed to impose himself [...]

Aleksandr Deineka was a Soviet Russian painter of the 20th century. He was born in Kursk, a city located in Central Russia, in 1899, and he died at 70 years of age in Moscow. He was also a sculptor, a plastic artist and a graphic artist. With his own style he managed to impose himself [...]

Taking as reference the plain Marathons that were held for about 2500 years, in many cities worldwide the popular races are celebrated, which serve as splendid excuse for exercise, build relationships and, above all perhaps, to get to know their streets and even our own body (Aren’t the streets of every city a sort of [...]

What up until a few years ago seemed impossible has finally happened to the delight of the loyal and unconditional fans who follow the funk rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers. The band will visit the city of Madrid on the 17th of December with the aim of playing one of their most awaited concerts, [...]