Julienne C. Raboca The true center of Madrid, Puerta del Sol has been the heart of Madrid since the 17th century. During King Felipe V’s reign in the early 18th century, six roads were built ...

There you can partake in a quintessential Madrid ritual, a vermouth paired with tapas. Walk east along Calle Mayor and in exactly four minutes, you’ll arrive at the Puerta del Sol. This ...

Madrid is segmented into distritos (districts) and further subdivided into barrios (administrative wards), but these are the must-visit unofficial neighborhoods that travelers should visit.

On Sunday, April 13, Mario Vargas Llosa—the Nobel-winning author—passed away. The Peruvian author's death was announced by his son, Alvaro Vargas Llosa, who revealed that the 89-year-old died in Lima, ...

Novelist Mario Vargas Llosa died at 89. The news of his death was shared by his children, Álvaro, Gonzalo, and Morgana Vargas Llosa.

The Nobel Prize winner was diagnosed with a serious illness in the summer of 2020. He didn’t want to make it public, but his ...

They’re also into the Copa del Rey final after an extra time thriller in the semifinal round versus Real Sociedad. That means upcoming Clasicos will help determine two bits of silver this season. As ...