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Madrid, off-script
Plans, history and guides written by people who live in Malasaña every day.
Best Walking Routes in Central Madrid
Explore the best walking routes in central Madrid, from Malasaña's bohemian streets to Gran Vía, the Royal Palace, and hidden parks.
'SIX The Musical' debuts on Madrid's Gran Vía
Discover 'SIX The Musical', the global sensation now lighting up Madrid's Gran Vía. Find out about tickets, schedules, and how to get there.
Madrid hosts the F1 Grand Prix this weekend (11-13 Sept)
The Formula 1 Grand Prix comes to Madrid from 11 to 13 September. Discover how to get there from Malasaña, transport options, and nearby attractions.
Weekend in Malasaña: Routes and Hidden Gems
Plan a perfect weekend in Malasaña: walking routes, bars, nightlife tips, and cultural highlights, all just minutes from Adventure Hostel Madrid.
Apertura Madrid Gallery Weekend 2026: starts September 10
Explore Apertura Madrid Gallery Weekend 2026 with over 50 galleries offering free art events, tours, performances, and workshops from September 10-13.
Sunday Plan: Culture & Coffee in Malasaña
Spend a perfect Sunday in Malasaña with cultural stops, walking routes, vintage shopping, and the best coffee spots. Explore this vibrant neighborhood.
Metro de Madrid: Line 6 reopens today between Argüelles and Ciudad Universitaria
Line 6 of the Madrid Metro reopens today between Argüelles and Ciudad Universitaria. Discover updated timetables, key connections, and travel tips.
Cheap Tapas in Central Madrid: Where to Go
Discover the best spots for cheap and authentic tapas in central Madrid. Affordable options near Malasaña, La Latina, and Lavapiés await you.
Best Vintage Shops to Explore in Malasaña
Discover Malasaña's top vintage shops. Unique clothing, affordable prices, and the most alternative style in Madrid. Find out where to go and what to expect!
Brunch in Malasaña: top spots for a late breakfast
Discover the best brunch spots in Malasaña. From classic eggs Benedict to vegan pancakes, find cafes and restaurants with options for every taste and budget.
Music Walks in Malasaña: From La Movida to Today
Explore Malasaña's musical heritage: from the Movida Madrileña to today's live music venues. Discover iconic spots, live gigs, and cultural gems.
Cheap Eats in Malasaña: Everyday Options
Discover the best cheap eats in Malasaña: set menus, tapas, vegan spots, and sweet treats, all within walking distance of Calle del Pez. Affordable gastronomy awaits!