Author Archives: Foster Willoughby

Worlds oldest restaurant

Botin is a historic restaurant located in Madrid, it is the world’s oldest continuously operating restaurant according to the Guinness World Records.  The official name of the restaurant is “Restaurante Sobrino de Botin”.  The restaurant has been in business since … Continue reading

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Royal Palace of Madrid

The Royal Palace of Madrid is known as the Palacio Real de Madrid.  The history of this palace relates all the way back to the 18th century.  It was built after a fire in the former Palace of the Alcazar … Continue reading

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Cocido Madrilèno

Cocido Madrilèno is a stew with chickpeas, potatoes, sausages, and any other meat you’d like in a broth.  This dish is popular during the winter because it is a stew but, is served all year around.  Cocido Madrilèno has a … Continue reading

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