A guiri walks into a hair salon… the dangers of getting a haircut in Madrid

Getting a haircut in a second language is a game of roulette:  either your head is miraculously left intact, or you leave looking like an anime character. During Spanish

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Conde Duque is Madrid’s next big neighborhood

Although I reside in Malasaña, I do a lot of living in Conde Duque. The two barrios may share some of the same street names, but cross San Bernardo to

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