Madrid, the capital of Spain, is a metropolis with a zealous passion for the arts flowing through its veins—from the pristine, manicured gardens of El Retiro to its eclectic mix of architectural wonders, one visit simply won’t be enough to cover everything that this lively city has to offer! Its crown jewel, the Prado Museum, is every art lovers’ dream come true, featuring the likes of Picasso, Goya, Velázquez and more—you needn't be an art aficionado to recognise the works of these great Spanish masters! At the heart of everything is Plaza Mayor, a gorgeous plaza from which Madrid’s energy seems to stem from. With its tantalising food, charming culture and friendly people, it's only a matter of time before you fall in love with this beautiful city.