No city on earth is more alive than Madrid, a beguiling place whose sheer energy carries a simple message: this is one city that really knows how to live. Get out there and take some life experience for yourself.

-    One resident author, more than 500 hours of research
-    More than 200 eating and drinking recommendations, and untold morsels of tapas sampled
-    Full-colour coverage of Madrids highlights
-    Diverting day trips from the Spanish capital