A grand sweep of gardens, palaces and monuments, this Unesco World Heritage site is also a retreat from the summer heat. But its vast arboreal canopy might be under threat
A zesty, often satirical swirl of dialogue and operetta, zarzuela is back in the spotlight — and once seen, it’s never forgotten . . .
The woman at the helm of the world-leading contemporary art fair shows us the neighbourhoods brimming with cool galleries – and great eateries
FT Globetrotter’s guide to what to do and see in the Spanish capital this year
As part of a new FT Globetrotter series celebrating the world’s permanent collections, the FT’s arts editor reveals her favourite works to seek out in this great — and at times overwhelming — Spanish institution
Not even biblical downpours could stop our writer from celebrating the local and global flavours of the multicultural Lavapiés district
Ever dreamt of moving to the Spanish capital? A new law makes it especially appealing — and easy — for non-EU freelancers and remote workers. Here’s what you need to know
The FT columnist reveals the ways in which the Spanish capital enchanted him during his year away from Paris
Many of the Andalucían art form’s most exciting performers and rising stars are based in the Spanish capital — and to be seen on the stages of small, atmospheric venues
Eat, drink, explore and more in Spain’s capital
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