| Comunidad de Madrid |
| What places do you recommend me? |
Puerta del Sol, The Prado, The Queen Sofia Museum, La Castellana, Las Ventas... Madrid is full of interesting places, get on one of those turist buses and you'll be able to see most of the tow... |
| What do you think to Parque del Retiro? |
It's a beautiful park, it has a lake, and sometimes, it has also some expositions on it's buildings... it's a good place to relax and to practice jogging... ... |
| What do you think of Thyssen- Boremisza Museum of Art? |
I love itttt!
First I went to El Prado, and i was really disappointed at the poor state of many of the paintings. They were filthy and in dire need of restoration. Although El Prado was free (it w... |
| What is your opinion about Palacio Real? |
It's beautiful, of course, you should like that kind of buildings, but if you likes it, is wonderful... and sometimes is still used by Royal Family... ... |
| What do you think about public transport in Madrid? |
From my experience it's quite good. The metro system is extensive and runs frequently. There are also commuter trains that will take you to the suburban areas of the city.
It's also ... |
| Which are the best places to visit? |
Do you refer in Madrid? or in general?
In Madrid you may visit the Royal Palace (Palacio de Oriente), 'La Almudena' which is the Cathedral, next to the Palace, 'El retiro' wh... |
| What is your opinion about Catedral de la Almudena of Madrid? |
I think it's a horribly sad story.
The first wife of the King who built it, Alfonso XII (or XIII?), Maria, died after a short time of being married (she was like a teenager). And he was madly... |
| What discos recomended in Madrid for a children of 17 years? |
Better that they stay in the bars.
Alternatively there are some younger discos in the Tribunal area.
I do hope you realise that at 17 in Madrid the kids are drinking and getting involved in... |
| What is your opinion about Plaza de la Cibeles of Madrid? |
It's in the centre of Madrid and it's beautiful, it has the Cibeles font, and next to it the Correos building. From that plaza you may walk through La Castellana, or going to the La puert... |
| Is Atocha Renfe a good station of train? |
It is the nicest train station I've ever seen.
There are a whole lot of turtles in a kind of botanical garden ..
It had some lockers and good service to wherever i was going
from ther... |
| What do you think of the warner bross park? |
Day two of our mini-Spain trip took us to Warner Bros. Movie World Madrid, now known as "Parque Warner Madrid", which actually seemed a little confusing since most signage in the park sti... |
| What is your opinion about for Plaza de la Cibeles of Madrid? |
It's in the centre of Madrid and it's beautiful, it has the Cibeles font, and next to it the Correos building. From that plaza you may walk through La Castellana, or going to the La puert... |
| How much do taxis cost in Madrid? |
Take their Metro. Get a map of the system from the airport and ask them for directions. they are very helpful and the metro is safe, clean and dirt cheap ... |
| What is your opinion about Gran Via of Madrid? |
It's a street full of gorgeous buildings with in many cases equally gorgeous shops. It's pretty much the A-List street for shopping, & also has a number of historic structures and the... |
| What is your opinion about Puerta del Sol? |
What exactly you want to know about it?
It's a building with a clock... it's where most people go to celebrate the new year... it was built in 1766 by Maquet, a french architect... it�... |
| What do you think about Reina Sofia Museum of Madrid? |
Amazing!! I love modern art, so I think it's a great museum.
They have a wonderful collection of paintings by Dali and the best piece in the museum (in my opinion) is Guernica by Picasso. I... |
| In Madrid, what are the open hours for stores (food, shopping)? Are they open on Sunday? Any recommendations? |
In Madrid, shops close on Sundays. Big department stores open from 10 am to 10 pm from Monday to Saturday. The rest of the shops open from 10 am to 1.30 pm and from 5 pm to 8 pm. Souvenir shops ope... |
| Life in Madrid compared to life in the US? |
Hi!
Well, I'm Spanish and I've been living in US for two years, now I live in Extremadura, a region in the southwest of Spain.
Madrid is a very expensive city, at least for an "... |
| Traveling to Spain...any advice? |
Spanish is my first language but we are supposed to speak in English here.
If this is your first travel to Spain I will recommend to visit Barcelona and Madrid.
Barcelona is a cosmopolitan city ... |
| I need a residency visa/permit for Spain, can anyone give me guidence? |
What you first need is simply a travelling or tourist visa... You should be able to get that wherever you are in Europe at the Spanish Embassy or Consulate of that city/country. (Actually with a va... |
| What is it needed to travel from mexico to spain? |
Your friend needs a passport...that's certain...I'm not sure about the visa...he/she needs to contact the Consulate (Spanish in the US) in the city near you and ask them that or make an a... |
| Are people in madrid freindly ?? |
I lived in Spain for 3 years and I loved it. Yes the people from Madrid are very friendly and they will welcome you into their country. Learn the language and the customs and you will be able to ge... |
| What is the name of the big park in Madrid Spain? |
wow you just brought back memories. It's called El Retiro..last time I was there, they had a lake where we could feed ducks..benches, where we would sit and eat tons of pipas, (sunflower seeds... |
| Any English language newspapers in Madrid and rest of Spain? |
May be. But not in the Hotels. I was in 7 different Hotels and NON had English language paper . ... |
| Accommodation and Cost of Living in Barrio Salamanca Madrid? |
It's one of the most expensive places to live in Madrid, but you can try living with other flatmates so a room can cost yo about... 250鈧?(260 dollar aprox.) The houses are old but reformed 8 ... |
| How long will it take to get dependent visa for my family in Spain. I am in Spain with Longterm work permit.? |
Depends on many factors.
Your country of origin, number of people in the family, what salary you are receiving, do you have town council letters of recomendation etc etc.... and of course it is ... |
| What do i have to do, to send a letter to spain? |
There is no such thing as an "international" stamp. Each country has its own stamps... The postage necessary for a letter depends on its weight and envelope size....
Your best bet is to ... |
| What are some good things to do with kids in Madrid? |
VISIT REAL MADRID: Children under 14 can take this tour of Real Madrid's stadium at reduced rates. The tour includes a panoramic view of the stadium and visit to the President's Box, dres... |
| Which is the best way to visit Madrid? |
Your best bet is on foot, there are so many wonderful things to visit (museums, monuments, palaces, churches, and most of the best ones are within walking distance of each other. To shorten it you ... |
| Which is the tipical food that I don't have to miss in Madrid? |
If you mean the typical Spanish food that you can't miss when you're visiting , i would say all kinds of tapas... tortilla, huevos rotos, patatas bravas, ... they are all delicious! ... |
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