Madrid

Contemporary luxury living steps from Madrid's extravagant shopping streets

Over the last few years, Madrid has been a celebration of new hotel openings. Now one more has joined the party, and it’s arguably the most surprising and hedonistic yet

Juliet Kinsman rides the rails from North Africa back to London

Spain’s beaches, and its beach towns, are justifiably famous. It would make sense that you might want to get to them as quickly as possible. The towns here, however, are worth a short detour as you make your way to the seashore

Key players boost heritage properties across the continent

A grand hotel for the post-bling era

The Spanish crime drama is the biggest non-English-language show on Netflix and its distinctive Dalí masks and red outfits have become fancy-dress favourites across Europe. With four seasons to catch up on, we synchronise watches and scope out the locations

Mel McVeigh has been in lockdown in Madrid for 15-and-a-half days and, with the recent closure of the airports and ports, is stuck there for at least another month

The Swedish-born musician’s debut album went platinum with its lead single ‘Save Tonight’ becoming a classic sunshiney-day tune. Now Neneh’s younger brother is back with a blast of fresh melodies

Once shrugged off as a sleepy barrio, Chamberí, skirting hip Malasaña, is now the talk of the Madrid restaurant scene