¡Hola a todos! In between siestas and tapas hopping today, I’ve squeezed in a bit of time for my regular Wednesday post. For somebody who doesn’t live in ‘typical Spain’, today’s been a very stereotypically Spanish day! And now, onto perhaps the most Spanish of Spain’s cities – Madrid. I snapped this on a warm … Continue reading »
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Where in Spain Wednesday – Madrid & Spanish Pride
Here’s a photo from Madrid’s famous El Rastro market of some funny flamenco dress aprons you can buy. They’re a fun and colorful, but the reason I liked these was they say about Spanish culture. These are one of those things that’s sold in just about every Spanish city and make a silly souvenir. But … Continue reading »
Where in Spain Wednesday – Madrid’s Palacio de Comunicaciones
Hello everybody! For this week’s photo post, I have one of my favorite pictures of Madrid of the Palacio de Comunicaciones. I’ve been to Madrid a couple of times, and it’s a really incredible city. It’s got a completely different feel than Barcelona, and it’s always fun to be in a country’s capital city. This … Continue reading »
Where in Spain Wednesday: El Rastro in Madrid
This week’s photo is a new one that I took on my last trip – I went to Madrid with my family! It was a lot of fun, and one of the highlights of the weekend was definitely going to the El Rastro market. It’s a huge street market that covers the city center. When … Continue reading »
Where in Spain Wednesday: Madrid
This week, I’m traveling yet again! But instead of a new place, I’m going to a place I’ve already been before and loved – Madrid. This is a piece of graffiti near my friend’s apartment that I really liked. The whole wall was covered in colorful graffiti, and it was really fun to look at. … Continue reading »
Travel Plans – Valencia, Sevilla, Ibiza, & Beyond!
Since I’ve been in Spain since the last day of May in 2011, I’ve gone on three trips: one to England to visit my family, one to Olot in the north of Spain to see the volcanoes, and one to California for Christmas. And now it looks like my travel schedule is going to get seriously busy! Here’s what … Continue reading »