Siesta and Fiesta? The REAL Spanish lifestyle | Madrid Like A Local

Spain is the second most popular vacation destination in Europe. But what makes the Spanish lifestyle special? Do Spaniards really take a siesta every day? Are they actually unpunctual and do they eat dinner in the middle of the night? We sent our Australian reporter Brant Dennis to Madrid to spend the day like a local in the Spanish capital. Not only did he learn the essentials of Spanish small talk, but he also became acquainted with a strange local specialty! CHAPTERS 00:00 Intro 00:30 How punctual are Spaniards? 01:14 Siesta time 02:42 Drinking in public 03:20 Small talk lesson 04:38 The famous lottery El Gordo 06:10 Clichés about Spaniards 07:06 Eating guts 08:24 Spanish beer sizes 08:49 How Spanish has Brant become? #Madrid #Spain #SpanishLifestyle -------------------------------------------- CREDITS Report: Diana Piñeros, Brant Dennis Camera: Manuel Vering Edit: Marcel Epple Supervising Editor: Mirja Viehweger -------------------------------------------- Subscribe to DW Euromaxx: https://bit.ly/DWEuromaxx_Sub Would you like to find out more about Euromaxx? ▸Website: https://www.dw.com/english/euromaxx ▸Facebook:   / dw.euromaxx   ▸Instagram:   / dw_euromaxx   DW Euromaxx brings you engaging insights into European cultures and lifestyles.