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Mola! The cool hostel in Madrid

  08-04-2016

Mola! Hostel is situated in Madrid City Centre, 300 m from Puerta del Sol and Plaza Mayor. This property offers rooms and dormitories, free WiFi, and a 24-hour reception.All rooms and dormitories are decorated in warm colours and come with bunk beds and a private bathroom equipped with a shower.

Accessible Travel Week by Martyn Sibley.

  29-03-2016

We welcome you to Accessible Travel Week, a new yearly educational campaign to help spark the debate about the difficulties of accessible travel. Using fun & educational videos and guides Martyn Sibley will reveal his best strategies for overcoming the many hurdles to accessible travel so other disabled people can enjoy life-changing adventures too.

Top 10 things to do in Segovia

  21-03-2016

Segovia is an easy side trip from Madrid that you can do under your own steam. Segovia is just 30 minutes by high-speed train from Madrid, Segovia is located within the Iberian Peninsula, close to the Guadarrama Mountains. A small city by many standards, it has only 55,000 inhabitants but, such a beautiful place like Segovia also sees several hundred thousand visitors every year.

Vegan & Vegetarian Restaurants in Madrid

  10-03-2016

Madrid reserves an area for those who opt for vegetarian cuisine. We can find different vegetarian restaurants in the city centre that will tantalise you with their preparation of Spanish grown garden vegetables, among the tastiest in the world, prepared following traditional recipes or in more modern creations, offering an original fusion of flavours and textures.

Salamanca neighborhood in Madrid.

  26-02-2016

Salamanca is a beautiful residential neighborhood in Madrid and shopping district of wide streets and grand 19th century buildings, some of which are now foreign embassies. Salamanca is home to Madrid?s wealthier and most aristocratic residents, as well as the up market shopping boulevards Serrano and Ortega y Gasset. Blocks in the area are square and streets run parallel and perpendicular. Its main streets are Serrano, Velázquez and Goya.Art & Culture

Mobility Scooters. Batteries&Chargers

  23-02-2016

What type of batteries does my mobility product need?All scooter / electric wheelchair batteries are 12 volt and are usually fitted in pairs giving a 24 volt output. It is recommended that when replacing batteries they are fitted in pairs.The power output is marked in amp hours (Ah) on the side of the battery E.g. 12 volt 35A/h. The amp hour rate may vary slightly from different manufacturers for a similar size battery, therefore the critical thing is the physical size of the battery.

Lonely Planet. Accessible Travel Resources

  12-02-2016

For all those wanting to start the travel planning process or learn about accessible tourism destinations and experiences from around the world Lonely Planet's Martin Heng has published the Lonely Planet's Accessible Travel Guide (online Edition).

Wheelchair Holiday Rental Apartment in Madrid

  02-02-2016

This gorgeous Adapted Holiday Rental Apartment is located in Madrid in the heart of Las Letras district in Madrid. Next to Puerta del Sol and the Plaza Mayor. The apartment is within walking distance of all major attractions!

Adapted Holiday Rental Apartment in Madrid.

  25-11-2015

This gorgeous Adapted Holiday Rental Apartment is located in Madrid in a a new building, which was completely refurbished in 2013. The apartment has a unique location, right at center of the Golden Triangle of Art, just a few minutes away from the Prado Museum, the Reina Sofía museum and the Retiro Park.

Tatel. See and be seen

  24-11-2015

The new Tatel restaurant in the centre of Madrid offers Spanish cuisine of the highest order and an air of exclusivity. After dinner, the place turns into a lounge/dance party until about 2-230 in the morning. The concept is quite brilliant. Beautiful interior, DJ, stunning bar, great cocktails, with a fine dining like atmosphere for dinner that includes live performances.

Malasaña-Triball. Trendiest district in town

  29-10-2015

Malasaña-Triball is a district brimming with bohemian and hipster urbanites. The mecca of vintage looks and underground culture in Madrid. From the centre of La Movida Madrileña to the trendiest district in town, Malasaña has been through quite a lot of changes in the last few decades. Today modern restaurants and second-hand shops live alongside traditional bars and markets people have been going to for ages. It's also one of the most popular nightlife areas in the city.

La Bola. Best Madrilenian Stew

  14-10-2015

First opened in 1870, La Bola restaurant has passed down through 4 generations of the same family and maintains the tradition of making Madrid stew (cocido Madrileño) just as it was in days gone by, cooking it in individual earthenware pots over holm oak wood chips. This centenary technique involves a series of technical difficulties, since with the technological advances made it is uncommon to continue cooking in this way. But this tradition and the love and care with which it is prepared give an outstanding result.