My 6-12 after my 9-6 as an American in his early 20s working in Madrid

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Why it worked

The video leverages the aspirational 'expat lifestyle' trend, combining high-quality aesthetic shots of a popular European city with a relatable, fast-paced personal routine.

Summary

A young American professional living in Madrid shares a montage of his evening routine after finishing his workday. The video highlights various activities including walking through the city, getting a haircut, buying groceries, and attending a Real Madrid football match.

Structure

1Leaving work at 6pm
2Walking through Madrid streets
3Getting a haircut
4Shopping for fruit and flowers
5Attending a Real Madrid match
6Ending the night at a wine bar

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My 6-12 after my 9-6 as an American in his early 20s working in Madrid 5:55 pm Last meeting 6:05 pm Leave work 6:15 pm Walking home 6:45 pm Get dressed to run 6:55pm Start running 7:30 pm Haircut 8:00 pm Haircut done 8:05 pm Grab some fruits 8:06 pm Grab some flowers 9:00 pm Real Madrid Match 9:30 pm These fans are wild 10:45 pm MBAPPE GOALLLL 11:30 pm Gaston Wine Bar 12:30 am End night @Glida Haus

Original caption

My 6pm to 12 am after my 9-6 working in madrid as an american in my 20s #madridthingstodo #madrid #madridspainlife #madridhair #madridspain #realmadrid #geramadrid #americaninmadrid #jobsmadrid #techmadrid