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THE MADRID PLAYERS’ 400TH-ANNIVERSARY TRIBUTE TO WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE! »
We hope you enjoy our heartfelt celebration of his work
STATESIDE STORIES: Obama’s International Legacy »
While President Barack Obama has taken to the skies in his final year in office, building a legacy of diplomatic efforts spanning the globe Strangely, the U.S. media seems to practically ignore his international travels while they focus on the all-consuming coverage of the campaigning to replace him in November
THE TIGER CUB WHO LOVES PAELLA »
History comes into play in the discernible predilection by Filipino investors for prime real estate properties in Spain
METRO 101 »
The Madrid Metro is voted most innovative in the world, and regularly ranked in the top five for general quality and usability
STATESIDE STORIES: More American Words! »
American history has put its stamp on the Engish language, and words have been coined into special meanings and slang phrases that are difficult for non-English-speakers to learn and use in context
A THOUSAND-YEAR-OLD CASTLE IN SPAIN »
This one didn’t crumble. It just got cracked up. It’s only a thousand years old, so what’s the big deal?
La Filarmonica is once again bringing an outstanding program to Madrid »
"The Sweden Radio Symphonic Orchestra, one of the finest in Europe, will display its transparent sound and great instrumental quality with the New World Symphony, the last of Dvorak's and one of the most popular international symphonies"
SPANISH POLITICS IS ALL SET FOR ANOTHER BLASTOFF »
Nobody's excited about a new parliamentary election in Spain. But at this late date the countdown is ticking away into (almost) inevitable blastoff