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Urban Safari Madrid 2008

March 1, 2008By Mike Hohnen

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We have been in Madrid doing research for our next Urban Safari. A very exciting city and full of life. Especially night life.

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Madrid is a paradise for nightowls. The city awakens around 10-11 AM. Busy cafes are serving chocolate and churros – a kind of waffle sticks – and they shut down around again from about 14-17 PM (not a day without a siesta..).

But after 17 PM the city awakens again. A lively atmosphere emerges in the shops and streets – everywhere you turn people are eating and drinking.

From around 8 PM the shops shut down and the locals prefer to go to their favorite tapas bar. From around 10 PM it’s time for dinner – and yes, the hottest discos and nightclubs open around 6 AM in the morning…

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We discovered an unusual shop that specializes in chocolate – almost making it an artform – a luxurios place for people who loves chocolate…

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Madrid is also the city, where some people get their polished and where some people have to do it.[/lang_en]

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Vi har været en tur til Madrid for at researche til vores næste Urban Safari. Et spændende sted der bobler af liv. Især natteliv.

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Det er B-menneskernes paradis. Byen begynder at vågne ved 10-11 tiden om formiddagen. Der er fuld fart på cafeerne, hvor der serveres varm chokolade med churros – nogle vaffellignende stænger – for så hurtigt at lukke ned igen kl. 14 til ca 17
(man skal vel ha en siesta..).

Men fra kl 17 går det løs. Butikker og gågaderne er fulde af liv. Der handles, spises og drikkes, hvor end man kigger.

Fra ved 20 tiden begyder butikkerne at lukke og de lokale søger ind på de berømte tapasbarer. Fra kl. ca. 22 spiser man middagsmad – og ja, de rigtig hotte diskoteker åbner først kl 6 om morgenen…

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Vi fandt en chokoladeforretning udover det sædvanlige.

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Men Madrid er også byen, hvor der er nogle, der får pudset sko, og nogen der må gøre det.[/lang_da]

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