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Travel Blogs from Madrid

Tapa Tapa Tapa

A travel blog entry by amanda_escapes

It's official. We're Spanish.

We don't eat dinner until after 9pm, we stay up late for no reason and consequently sleep in until half the day is gone. We've perfected the art of the siesta. We eat tapas and drink sangria and battle the Spanish for space in all the good restaurants. Even our language skills are coming back more easily than …

Back in Madrid

A travel blog entry by bdvano

... as we got closed to the core of the city so we finally disembarked and took a taxi to our final destination. This experience taught us not to ride the metro at 7:00 at night! We found our restaurant and it was everything the receptionist had said it was and for a reasonable price!

We noticed that prices for most everything was considerably higher in Barcelona and Madrid. I had gotten used to drinking a glass of Rioja for around 2 euros and now ...

Ahhhh back to the Sangria!!!!!!

A travel blog entry by andreafarrow

... today. I'm now realizing that I don't actually get to spend allot of time here :-( I would have been coming back for 2 nights on the next tour but now I fly out tomorrow. But I know I will be back one day so that's ok :-) We arrived into the city late arvo, went to have a look around but being Sunday nothing was open so back tithe hostel to get ready for our last night out.. Dinner was included at a local place... When we got there we were all quiet impressed with ...

Bruce takes charge

A travel blog entry by jenny.fisher

... the back alleys near our hotel. The sunlight is blinding as we walk through closed and shuttered streets. I become impatient. Can't we choose streets with open shops and interesting facades. The more I say this, the more we seem to end up in dismal dead-ends. We are getting edgy with each other. We end up at Plaza Santa Ana, an open space filled with umbrellaed cafes cheek by jowl. We choose one and take a seat, then realise we have sat in the one next door. Never mind, they ...

High up

A travel blog entry by nacrobat

... I won't be in Rome long though, maybe just enough time to enjoy a nice jamon crudo y mozzarella sandwich and walk around the airport a bit. Two hours later I hop on to my connecting flight to my final destination, Madrid

Excited to be going back to Spain after all these years. I have wonderful memories of my first trip there, maybe...18 years ago... I think. When I was about 29 years old I finally gave ...