Lovely, Lively Madrid

Spain’s hub is a city of art, architecture, culture, food, nightlife and more
By Pauline Frommer
Special to MSNBC.com
Updated: 12:16 p.m. MT Sept 18, 2006
It says something about the abiding appeal of Madrid that even after it suffered horrific terrorist attacks on its train system in March of 2004, visitors didn’t take it off their lists. Instead, Madrid’s tourism numbers remained steady, and Spain as a country continues to get more tourism—from all parts of the world—than any other country on the planet. Spend just one day and night in Madrid and you’re sure to find out why this resilient, timeless, extremely sophisticated city remains so popular.










