Tag: MadridGuide

Madrid has become the concert capital of Europe in 2026 — and the numbers prove it. Bad Bunny performs 10 historic nights at the Metropolitano (May 30–June 15). Shakira stages an 11-night European residency at the custom-built Estadio Shakira (September–October). The Weeknd brings his cinematic After Hours Til Dawn tour for 3 nights in August. Bryan Adams closes the year at the Movistar Arena in November. This complete local guide covers dates, ticket prices, where to buy, how to get there and what to know before you go.

Madrid has over 6,000 hectares of parks and green space — and spring is when they are absolutely at their best. From the iconic Retiro Park (UNESCO World Heritage Site) and the rose-filled Parque del Oeste, to the hidden gem El Capricho and the stunning riverside Madrid Río, this complete local guide covers the 10 best parks in Madrid. All free, all beautiful, all reachable by metro — with practical tips from someone who has been walking these parks for over 20 years

The Mutua Madrid Open is one of the biggest tennis events in the world — and it happens right here in Madrid every spring. The 2026 edition runs April 20 to May 3 at the stunning Caja Magica, with defending champions Casper Ruud and Aryna Sabalenka returning alongside Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff. This complete local guide covers everything: dates, tickets from 24eu, how to get there by metro, what to do nearby, and insider tips from someone who has been there many times.

Madrid transportation 2026: metro, bus, airport, BiciMAD bikes. Tickets, passes, trains. €1.50-2/ride. 300+ metro stations. Complete essential guide!

Best Madrid terraces 2026: outdoor dining & drinking by neighborhood. La Latina, Retiro, Plaza Olavide. Spring-fall guide. Different from rooftops!