The large cosmopolitan Madrid, Spain
is famous as city that embraces international travelers, global business,
spectacular cuisine and modern fashion. But that does not mean that in Madrid
you cannot feel and live the ethnicity, tradition and beauty like the rest of
Spain.
Madrid is a city that stands up to
expectations of a developed economy and yet travelers can sense it highly
treasured ecstasy of Spain. Knowing how to navigate this extravagant city and
enjoying it like a local would do well make your Madrid trip a completely
unforgettable one.
The first thing to keep in mind
about Madrid is the fact that people, whatever age you belong, enjoy a late
nights and night outs in Madrid. It is important that you experience Madrid
like native. Do not sit inside your hotel room in evening, get outside and feel
the pleasure of watching Madrid's blue sky, spotlessly clean streets and
impeccably manicured gardens.
If you want, take a stroll after
dinner, even if you're single, you'll automatically find some company. It is
common scenery in Madrid after 11 PM to see Senior citizens enjoying and taking
pleasure in evening stroll with family and spouse.
In Madrid, sleep like a local would
do. People of Madrid usually sleep late hours. There is a tradition of Siesta
in which people of Madrid take a shot afternoon nap in order to revitalize
themselves. They work hard rest of the day but enjoy whatever time they get.
The dinner usually does not start before 10 PM and therefore they usually like
sleeping late.
Eating like local would involve not
having a heavy break fast but in case you are here in ventures, you can have
some churros along with hot chocolate. In summer as you can choose to have
coffee con leche (milk) along with some yogurt or a digestive cookie. Enjoy
late lunch, somewhere around 2 to 3 PM and you can also enjoy tapas during the
afternoon. For dinner, Spanish people usually eat light food.
You may also enjoy the city by
dressing like natives. Ladies can try wearying shots along with tennis shoes.
In summers, tennis shoes can be replaced by espadrilles sandals. These will
help in giving you a not so over-done look. Wear matching accessories like
purse and belt etc. Other dresses like hip, skirts and sophisticated jeans
never go out of fashion.
Plaza del Toros at is the part of
local's fashion. People of Madrid also value family and friends more than
anything else and you will always find locals engaging in conversations filled
with laughter and humor. You may also enjoy local culture like real Madrid
soccer match, bullfighting and Flamenco dancing.
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