Madrid emerges from several years under wraps to reveal its new facelift. Streets have been prettified boulevards swept through & transport untangled. This in addition to its perennial attractions whether your interests lie in spectacular opera productions or chirpy folkloric zarzuela; in cutting-edge cuisine or ancient tiled tabernas; & in designer-shoe shopping or mooching around flea markets. Put together by journalists resident in the city Time Out Madrid" also covers the artistic jewels housed in the Prado Thyssen & Reina Sofia as well as the etiquette of watching a bullfight or joining in with a flamenco performance plus where to stay & how to escape the city heat."