The world is being destroyed by tourism and I am the cause. There are currently 1.4 billion tourists out there and that number is only growing at an alarming rate. The world is addicted to travelling and I am one of the many pushers out there on the streets giving them their fix. I have been... Continue Reading →
Oh Nightlife, bars, lounges and Clubs in Madrid ... when the sun sets the city wakes up, and this capital of the Iberian peninsula knows what to do in the dark. https://youtu.be/SGeXaW7gnkA Your best move is to head to the VP Hotel at Plaza Espana to catch a mind blowing sunset from their Ginkgo Skybar.... Continue Reading →
Madrid is an ancient city with a rich, complex history which can easily be tasted in its cuisine. Moorish influences rounded out by mediterranean sensibilities, flavored with a bit of panache from Gaul, Madrid has a cosmopolitan palate to suit any taste. https://youtu.be/C07ET2bu--U My first stop was the Mercado de San Miguel, which is classified... Continue Reading →
I met Irene Magro and Ana Cardona through a good friend while in Madrid for Get Lost Magazine, and was simply blown away by their cool shop in the ultra hip Malasana district. https://youtu.be/b3bv8DZ9PO4 The Malasana district can be considered the Williamsburg of Madrid, with way cooler shops that sell truly unique high fashion gear.... Continue Reading →
Come take a quick flight with us over San Lorenzo La Escorial, the Royal holy seat of the Spanish Catholic Church, and a beautiful complex that was built by King Philip II of Spain. Just one hour outside of Madrid this makes a perfect day trip to get into the middle of paradise. Check out... Continue Reading →
https://youtu.be/yI6PXq7P440 The VP design hotel located at Plaza Espana in the heart of Madrid is the gateway to this chic and energetic city. 17 floors of cool luxury is home to a world class restaurant and spa, and is a magnet for the hip fashion, art and design crowd for good reason. It is also... Continue Reading →
La Corral de la Moreira is Madrid's premiere spot to see the worlds best and freshest Flamenco dancing. This world renown dinner theater has hosted the world's greatest celebrities and Brendan Fraser. Inside you are treated to a fantastic meal from stage side tables, all with a fantastic view. The talent is hand picked and... Continue Reading →
If you travel an hour west of Madrid, you will find yourself in some of the most beautiful green landscape imaginable. This is San Lorenzo de El Escorial, and the site of the historic residence of the king of Spain, built by Philip the second in the 16th century. This controversial building constructed by Juan... Continue Reading →
What a treat to fly over Madrid from the VP Design Hotel Plaza Espana. This ancient city has lots of lovely secrets and surprises in store, so this week we will be highlighting good ol' Madrid in pretense to the Davis Cup Tennis Championship hosted by Kosmos Tennis in November. The spotlight will be on... Continue Reading →
