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Taking time
... side into the Madrid area in bright sunshine and clear skies.
Once we had negotiated our way around the network of outer roads around Madrid, we set off into another region to it's south west, Castilla La Mancha. We travelled for about an hour through dry plains that offered only the odd olive grove here and there for variation. We were on the toll motorway and we saw only 9 other cars for 50 Km (probably not earning the money back ...
Mega Meltdown in Maccas
... with swords as they were in every shop to buy. There were also masses of the local iron and gold jewellery and we were even able to see an older chap hand making a piece. Very traditional old fashioned lifestyle here. The iron and gold were handmade into all types of jewellery, scissors, letter openers, cigarette cases, etc etc.
Most of the cars in Spain are relatively new and very small. Heaps of the little smart cars around ...
First Day Fun Day!
... before landing, I got to see bits of Manhattan and the Statue of Liberty so that made up for the wet backpack! The flight to Madrid was short and sweet though. No one sat near me and I sprawled out like a princess...Kitty and all.
Once we arrived to Madrid we took a bus back to the Fundación (where I am staying) in Toledo. The ride from Madrid to Toledo is insane. It is not ...
Con Pitu... en Castilla de la Mancha
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A la mañana había tanta niebla que no se podía ver a 10 mts. de distancia, por eso paramos a desayunar en una tiendita española y nos enteramos que acá suelen desayunar con tostadas con aceite de oliva y tomate… heavy para las 8 de la mañana! Jajajja igual nosotras seguimos como en casa. Nada raro.
Hablando con Pitu "cogimos" las siguientes palabras y frases:
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Day Trip to Toledo, Spain
... s Cathedral. Toledo is also the home of many paintings by El Greco. The most famous being The Burial of the Count, which is one of the top five most influencial paintings of all time. When we saw it, I had no idea what it was. I only found out the information about it about an hour later. Toledo is also the marzipan capital of the world and we got samples every time we entered a store. Though im not a fan of sweets, I have ...
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