Madrid wasn't even on my Spain bucket list. I expected a corporate capital with little personality, but I couldn't have been more wrong. From underground blues bars and unforgettable flamenco to historic churro shops, lively plazas and one very unfortunate suitcase incident, Madrid became one of our favourite stops in Spain. Here's my guide to the best things to do in Madrid, where to eat and drink, the neighbourhoods worth exploring, and how to make the most of 24 or 48 hours in the city.