Confortel Pio XII Madrid
Avenida de Pio XII 77 Madrid, Madrid, 28016, Spain and Canary Islands
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Ah the spanish, and the lack thereof!
First of all, I am finding spanish hard to remember..when someone says hello to you, it's a rapid fire of words that I really just cant make out! I am getting Buonos Dios..and thats about it..well its on to study the phrase book tonight methinks! We were up and early for a driving day today. Wakeup call at 6.30am, bags 7.15 and breakfast at …
Toledo and things
Last night ended up being a reasonably early one... we ended up going for a drive and having dinner around 7.30pm at Gijon Cafe, the oldest Tapas bar. It was pretty fun, singing musicians, tapas and lots and lots of Sangria. Mains was a suckling pork which wasn't my thing but good and desert was a bomb alaska type thing. Dan still wasn't feeling …
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