No city on earth is more alive than Madrid, a beguiling place whose sheer energy carries a simple message: this is one city that knows how to live. Madrid's calling cards are many: astonishing art galleries, stunning architecture, relentless nightlife, fine restaurants and tapas bars. Other cities have some of these things. Madrid has them all in bucketloads Walking tours and day planners Maps for every neighbourhood Packed with expert travel tips 100% independent advice Coverage Includes: QuickStart guide, Plaza Mayor, Royal Madrid, La Latina, Lavapies, Sol, Santa Ana, Huertas, El Retiro, the Art Museums, Salamanca, Malasana, Chueca and Survival Guide