
With its finger on the pulse of Spain's dynamic capital, "The Making of Madrid" dives into the city’s rich history while offering practical insights for anyone visiting or planning to stay. Hosted by journalist and tour guide Felicity Hughes, this podcast uncovers the stories, landmarks, and cultural quirks that define Madrid, along with valuable tips for expats and tourists alike. Visit my websit... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 33 | Founded | a year ago |
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In this festive episode of Making of Madrid, I take you through the magical experience of Christmas in the Spanish capital. From bustling holiday markets and dazzling illuminations to the rich traditions of El Gordo lottery and Three Kings Day, disco... more
Madrid's plazas are being systematically stripped of trees. In this last episode of the first season of The Making of Madrid, musician and activist AmyJo Doherty (sister of Pete Doherty) shares the story behind the "No a la Tala" movement—a campaign ... more
Narratives surrounding Spain's Jewish converts to Christianity and their descendants (known collectively as conversos) understandably focus on the victimization of this community. Historian Kevin Ingram shifts the perspective a little by asking what ... more
Madrid is the only European capital founded by a Muslim ruler—a fact widely accepted in academic circles—yet traces of this Islamic heritage remain frustratingly hard to find. From poor signposting to restrictive opening hours, the city council seems... more
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We just visited Madrid and really enjoyed it, but of course such a large place, we missed many gems. Your reporting gives beautiful dimension to our experience and feels contextual, thank you
Fascinating to learn about the curiosities of this amazing city that has captured my heart completely. I’ve lived here for about 17 years, but I’m learning so much and seeing the city with fresh eyes. Fabulous! Highly recommend.
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