Being a dry city, the rains in Madrid are rare, and the heat level is not very high because of low humidity.
The best way to explore the beauty of this vibrant city is to travel through Metro de Madrid, one of the widest Metro networks in Spain. It covers almost every part of the Madrid and the remaining ones can be reached through local bus service. Special night buses, covering every part of the city are loved by the tourists because they make your journey exciting. Taxi, although expensive but a good medium for discovering the beauty of Madrid. Hired cars and bicycles are also on the list if you are an adventurous traveler.
If you wish to explore the Spanish fashion, then Madrid is your place. The streets of Almirante and Conde de Xiquena, are flooded with the shops selling fashion garments, jewelry, gifts, leather products etc. Looking for some traditional stuff, then head for Plaza Mayor and if you are searching for pocket friendly departmental stores, then nothing can beat the vicinity of the Puerta del Sol and also the streets of Goya, Princesa and Castellana. Rastro the open-air market is an excellent hot spot shopping destination.
Nightlife
Madrid is known for its vibrant and thriving nightlife and leaves a huge impact on the first time visitors. A paradise for night owls, the city boasts of pubs, clubs, bars, discos, late night eating joints, movies, flamencos and the never-ending list of night out options. Streets like Plaza de Santa Ba�rbara, the Glorieta de Bilbao, Alonso Marta�nez, Arguelles, Moncloa etc. are flooded with famous eateries and night destinations. The Calle Huertas and the Plaza de Santa Ana offer a lively nightlife with amazing live music.
