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More for less in Madrid

July 17, 2005
The city of Madrid is offering travelers more for less with its revamped Madrid Card. The card offers free entrance to 43 museums, cultural institutions and attractions in Madrid and its environs, unlimited use of the "Madrid Vision" tour bus, 36 guided walking tours, amusement-park admission, 10 percent discount on tickets to "Cabaret" and "Mamma Mia," and discounts at shops, car-rental companies, restaurants and night spots. Travelers can purchase a 24-hour card for about $30 (25 euros), a 48-hour card for about $42 (35 euros) and a 72-hour card for about $55 (45 euros). Details: www.MadridCard.com or 011-34-902-877-996.
Pasadena visitors guide
The Pasadena Convention and Visitors Bureau has published its 2005-06 Pasadena Official Visitors Guide. The 68-page guide features comprehensive information on Pasadena's accommodations, annual events, museums, shopping centers, restaurants, theaters and more. For those planning to attend the Tournament of Roses Parade Jan. 2 and the Rose Bowl game Jan. 4, the visitors guide offers a four-page planning directory, complete with hotel packages, important phone numbers and ticket and parking information. For a free copy, visit www.PasadenaCal.com or call (800) 307-7977.
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