Agastia Apartment Madrid
Agastia 135 Madrid, Madrid, 28043, Spain and Canary Islands
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... and a fantastic time was had by all!
... tour with a local guide. She was not happy when, halfway through her commentary of the history of the Discoveries Monument, we all jumped off the bus to watch a horse parade! She showed us the wonderful cathedral, which was built to commemorate the return of Vasco de Gama from his first voyage of discovery. We also went to the town of Cascais, where the current king of Spain lived as a child whilst the Spanish Royal family was in exile during the ...
Last 2 days in Spain...
... and could I give her directions. :)
I didn't do much today after I got back from the museum. Rested a bit. Walked around some areas one last time -- Puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, Calle de Huertas, etc. I was going to have one last glass of Tinto de Verano this evening but decided to have an ice cream instead. It was one of the most delicious ice creams I've eaten, so it was a good choice.
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Return to Madrid
... close and since our windows face a small inner courtyard, we can get some air without any noise from the street. we moved in here on the sunday, since that was when it was available--on the saturday we stayed in a different (bigger) flat nearby, managed by the same rental firm.
the course is being held near the campus of Compultense University, which is about a 20min Metro ride, ...
España!
... They are basically a croissant with a chocolate filling! The rest of the afternoon we did a lot of shopping and were exhausted so we went back and took naps until dinner. Tapas are a small plate, pretty much like an appetizer and are very common in Spain. They have tapas bars everywhere so we had to try them!
Saturday we started off at the Museo del Prado. We worked our way through the big city area where we found a bunch of Disney ...
Madrid - Se el hace camino al andar...
... con el resto. Nada desentona, todo cuida el "ambiente" los alemanes separan la "Altstadt" (ciudad vieja) de la "Neustadt" (Ciudad nueva), entonces es todo muchísimo mas armónica. No existe esa mezcla espantosa de edificios que hay en Madrid o en Buenos Aires. Y a pesar de que Heidelberg es una ciudad de 50.000 habitantes, a muchas ciudades les va a costar superar esa belleza.
Bien, que mas? Siguiendo con el viaje, fuimos a la plaza Eva Perón (sisi, no ...


