Toledo

Travel Blogs from Toledo, Spain and Canary Islands

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Holy Hot Toledo!, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Holy Hot Toledo!

A travel blog entry by everywhere

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... - do it - it is that nice.  Because I have the luxury of time and am just starting to burn off the last of my days in Spain, and because I am too tired and lazy to fight the crowds and try and see Granada and Barcelona in a week, I am taking the Slow ...

Avila, Segovia and Toledo, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Avila, Segovia and Toledo

A travel blog entry by cullism

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... found our way back onto the ring road but in a breathtaking act of stupidity I somehow directed Margaret back into maze of old Toledo and we had to endure the nightmare all over again. By an amazing piece of good luck one of the tourist-infested streets ...

About time to visit Toledo., Toledo, Spain travel blog

About time to visit Toledo.

A travel blog entry by stevefn

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... (who stays longer than a weekend) list of "must go there" places. It took me more than a year in the capital before I managed to go and see Toledo for myself, and I must say I really liked the city. A place to go back to when friends are visiting I ...

Don Quixote Country, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Don Quixote Country

A travel blog entry by gr8escape

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... in Madrid any longer than it took us to go through the Prado. It just seemed too big and confusing and we're simply Barcelona people I guess. So off to Toledo. Here we found the best campground - El Greco. We broke camp late on the morning of the 19th as ...

Tir na nOg, Toledo, Spain and Canary Islands travel blog

Tir na nOg

A travel blog entry by dacraic

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... drove a right hand wheel before this week...today, i did...right past the Hertz official. Then, we got out and swapped over!! Dark when we arrived in Toledo (Seat of Presidency for UNESCO cities - 71 km south of Madrid), not much to see at night time. ...

Toledo, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Toledo

A travel blog entry by m-and-c

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Toledo is a very pretty small medieval city on a hill, surrounded by vast dry landscapes, with the added bonus of being able to stay in one of the historic buildings that look out over the river into town, or the other way round. The winding streets in ...

More Moorsville, Toledo, Spain travel blog

More Moorsville

A travel blog entry by uncle_davros

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... the gardens were overgrown, but the layout was so similar to Granada or Sevilla or or or any Moorish gardens in Spain. We decided to finish off Toledo by walking the rest of the walls, and as I said before about not being in Spain, these walls just made ...

Toledo, Avila & Segovia, Spain, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Toledo, Avila & Segovia, Spain

A travel blog entry by atlantakevin

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... are within an hour's drive (Toledo to the southwest and Avila and Segovia to the northwest.) Toledo was once the capital of Spain.  The buildings and winding streets contained within the old city walls hold hundreds of years of history.  During ...

Jews and Muslims and Christians, Oh My!, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Jews and Muslims and Christians, Oh My!

A travel blog entry by keljeron

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Toledo is a town that almost became the capital of Spain and suffered more than its fair share during the Spanish Civil War (1936-39). About 70 km south of Madrid, it's a popular tourist spot because of its interesting history. Toledo was first settled ...

Toledo, Toledo, Spain and Canary Islands travel blog

Toledo

A travel blog entry by beagui

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Holy Toledo!, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Holy Toledo!

A travel blog entry by thetembas

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... hour away from Madrid via the new express train. This was another city our cousin Jen told us we had to visit and we had a great time there. Toledo is a very old city whose history I won't delve into because it is far too long (I am sure Wikipedia has ...

Day Trip to Toledo, Toledo, Spain and Canary Islands travel blog

Day Trip to Toledo

A travel blog entry by mdaa

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... in a little sanctuary/habitat thing for a while and played our mini Chess game (Andre won). We finally got on the next train and headed for Toledo! When we got there we had the option of taking the "brutal" 30-minute hike up to the main part of the town ...

Oooooh Toledo, Don't Let Her Go, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Oooooh Toledo, Don't Let Her Go

A travel blog entry by whirledgirl

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... are extremely narrow, it doesn't mean that cars are     prohibited from driving them. 5. The paper wrapper in which Toledo's famous mazapan (marzipan) comes, doesn't taste as good as the actual       ...

Holy Toledo Batman, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Holy Toledo Batman

A travel blog entry by nick-chia

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... again and I can distinctly feel another mutiny coming on, anyway as usual she did a cracking job between the major cities and we got to Toledo in pretty good time. We were absolutely knackered by the time we got there and decided to lash out on a nice ...

Don Quijote, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Don Quijote

A travel blog entry by kusa

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... , zum Glück studier ich VWL ;-)), sondern freu mich auf die kommende Zeit, obwohl's mir schon ein bisschen schwer fallen wird Toledo zu verlassen, und wieder in ein "normales" (Studenten-)Leben zurück zu kehren. Es ist ja noch nicht aller Tage Abend ...

more museums and alot of history, Madrid and Toledo, Spain travel blog

more museums and alot of history

A travel blog entry by emilita

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... . the prado was very impressive, and i was lucky to be around during a temporary picasso exhibition which great. toledo is oozing with history, and it was very exciting stepping through the city gates and being insided the old town walls! lots more ...

Ein letztes HOLA aus Toledo, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Ein letztes HOLA aus Toledo

A travel blog entry by kusa

... hat auch einiges zu bieten. Vor allem die riesige Medina (Altstadt) mit ihren über 1000 Gässchen ist sehenswert. Ich dachte Toledo sei bereits ein Labyrinth, doch Fés übertrifft dies noch bei weitem und wenn man nicht mit einem Guide unterwegs ist, ...

Arrived in my new home, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Arrived in my new home

A travel blog entry by kusa

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... ist es viel besser beschrieben, als ich es kann. Ich erzähle euch dann lieber einmal vom Nachtleben in Toledo.:-) Jedenfalls fing meine Zimmersuche dann am Dienstag erst richtig an Ich riss von allen Anschlagbrettern und Strassenlaternen Zettelchen mit ...

Holy Toledo! - Madrid/Toledo - Day 4, Toledo, Spain and Canary Islands travel blog

Holy Toledo! - Madrid/Toledo - Day 4

A travel blog entry by jcharwell

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... were closed.  The city is also packed with tourist, which can also take away from the experience.  Toledo, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a beautiful and ancient city with a very interesting history (http://www.toledo.world-guides.com/).  I stopped ...

de Madrid a Toledo, Toledo, Spain travel blog

de Madrid a Toledo

A travel blog entry by mexican_chilli

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... en un solo dia, asi que nos preparamos con pan, jamon serrano y queso, para no tener que gastar muhco dinero. Llegando a TOledo decidimos caminar en lugar de tomar el autobus como la mayoria de los uqe llegaron a la estacion del tren, y comenzamos ...

Spain, Spain, Spain, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Spain, Spain, Spain

A travel blog entry by megan_elizabeth

... for one, found the payphone he sent me to, called a taxi and told him where we were. Aye carumba, but we finally made it back to Toledo where there were busses and cars and places to eat. And on our way to eat Dave got shat on by a bird. I felt bad, but I ...

day 3, Toledo, Spain travel blog

day 3

A travel blog entry by alexiastrawn

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... pretty neat. we thought getting there was tough but once we got to the city the roads were so windy that we lost our sense of direction and when we planned to leave we got lost for 2hrs. oh and let me tell you all the roads are windy and hilly so em and ...

When Shmuel ha-Levi was a Hasid: Day 2 in Toledo, Toledo, Spain and Canary Islands travel blog

When Shmuel ha-Levi was a Hasid: Day 2 in Toledo

A travel blog entry by shneer

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... a museum to Spanish Jewish history into an active bet midrash. We also brought up the history of anti-semitism in Spain and how, right there in Toledo, was born the idea of limpieza de sangre, purity of blood laws that excluded "new Christians" (recent ...

Toledo day excursion, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Toledo day excursion

A travel blog entry by lindastravel

Recently took a small day excursion with some friends to Toledo, what used to be Spain's capital up until the 1500's or so. It's about an hour away by bus, south of Madrid and though we could've gone through the school, we were more fitted to go wander ...

Toledo, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Toledo

A travel blog entry by tarah51

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... city of three cultures. up until 1492 when the catholic king and queen came to power in spain, christians, muslims and jews all lived together in toledo. so today you can still see the islamic influences everywhere - arched doorways and intricate tiling ...

Besuchszeit, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Besuchszeit

A travel blog entry by kusa

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Buenas. Die Zeit hier vergeht wie im Flug und ich komme einfach nicht dazu meinen Blog up to date zu halten, aber eigentlich ist das ja ein gutes Zeichen. Tut mir einfach Leid für die, die ein bisschen öfter von mir hören wollen. Die letzten ...

Con Pitu... en Castilla de la Mancha, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Con Pitu... en Castilla de la Mancha

A travel blog entry by europeando

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... .. QUÉ HORROR! Y muchas más que ahora nos olvidamos pero que vamos a ir recordando y escribiendo. Paseamos hasta la tarde por Toledo, pasamos por los lugares históricos más importantes y más que nada hablamos y hablamos y hablamos. A la tarde, ya sin ...

Despues las clases, Madrid/Toledo, Spain travel blog

Despues las clases

A travel blog entry by kusa

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... habe. Letzte Woche wollte ich zwar nach Ciudad Real, doch dann fuhr kein Bus. Dafür war ein Autorennen in Toledo. Es waren gewöhnliche Strassenautos, die zu Rennwagen umgebaut wurden. War noch interessant und super laut. Auf dem Nachhauseweg konnte ich ...

Where´s the cool?, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Where´s the cool?

A travel blog entry by jdcabanel

... in the middle of the most famous, most notorious fiesta in all of the world.  My friends, I attended the one and only...Toledo Police Fiesta.  Whooooooooo!  Basically, it was just a bunch of cops displaying all their different units, their ...

Holy Toledo, Toledo, Spain travel blog

Holy Toledo

A travel blog entry by kristinj

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Daytrip from Madrid, crazy narrow streets and good views of this old ...

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