The heart of Spain, Madrid, boasts grand avenues, world-class museums, and historic landmarks.
The Prado Museum houses a vast collection of European art, including works by Goya and Velázquez. Visit the Palacio Real, the official residence of the Spanish royal family, showcasing opulent interiors and expansive gardens in the heart of the city.
This Summer why not ditch the beach and spend the day at one of these breathtaking lakes instead. Here is our pick for the 10 most beautiful lakes in the world.