A slow travel guide to solo travel in Madrid, including the best things to do alone, where to stay, cafés, tapas spots, Retiro Park, the Botanical Garden in April, and local experiences like La Latina markets and torrijas at La Casa de las Torrijas. Perfect for digital nomads and solo travellers looking to explore Madrid at their own pace.

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