The Party Is Back on in Madrid

Madrid has rebounded from a severe economic crisis, with the Central district of Malasaña thriving with local businesses, innovative bars, and cultural traditions like churros and flamenco. The area showcases resilience and creativity, with unique offerings such as a cocktail bar with homemade infusions and a fitness studio by Tracy Anderson. Dining options abound, featuring contemporary Spanish cuisine. Flamenco remains a cultural staple, attracting top artists.

What was the impact of the economic crisis on the Central district of Malasaña?

• Decline in tourism

• Increased support for local businesses

• Rise in unemployment

• Mass closure of independent stores

How did Mathira bar adapt during the recession?

• By creating their own infused liquors

• By offering free drinks

• By reducing prices of cocktails

• By importing foreign liquors

Which traditional Spanish snack remains popular despite recent trends?

• Tortilla

• Tapas

• Churros

• Paella

What type of workouts does Tracy Anderson's studio in Madrid offer?

• CrossFit

• Yoga and Pilates

• Dance cardio and weights

• Zumba

Where can you experience authentic flamenco performances in Madrid?

• Touristy restaurants

• Castle parties

• Local bars

• Street performances