The Metro is the most popular and quickest means of transport. It runs from six in the morning till one-thirty at night. Madrid also has 165 bus lines whose routes extend over the whole city and link up with the outskirts from 6 am to midnight. Taxis are easily identified by their white color and red band and they have special taxi ranks. Run by the well known singer Alaska, it has become the meeting place for sophisticated and fun crowd.
Famous faces abound.
Good bowling alley. Marques de Riscal, 11. Its inauguration marked a new era and now it is a classic Madrid nightspot, with a brilliant and heterogeneous clientele. There is a discotheque downstairs and a restaurant and pub above. Gran Via, 12.