Hotel Nh Barajas Madrid
Calle de Catamaran 1 Madrid, Madrid, 28042, Spain and Canary Islands
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We're all off to sunny Spain!
Guess what?
We're in Spain!
I know there was no pre-travel travel blog yesterday to warn you of our adventure, but there is a reason for that.
Our travels have once more brought us back to Madrid, to the same hotel where we stayed when we last watched the mighty England Women play Spain away. But this time we've brought …
Wow. What a game. And not all in a good way.
Oh my word. What a day!
I'll start at the very beginning as it's a very good place to start.
It was pretty much up & out yesterday morning, with the four of us heading into Madrid city centre for a bit of an explore before our coach journey to the game.
Naturally we bumped into Mike at the Metro station (homing devices still …
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Museums and more!
... groceries at an amazing chain store nearby (El Corte Inglés) that truly has everything, including food (perhaps like a Target on steroids). After stocking the apartment with food, we walked down a main street leading out of the Puerta del Sol to see one of Madrid’s beautiful fountains and spend the afternoon at Spain's premier art gallery, the Prado. Many famous art works later, we cleared our heads by walking back through the ...
The Route
So preparations are almost finalised. I bought some last minute things like food, booked my bus ticket (not sure how I'm getting back yet), topped up my phone, paid my rent, etc, so now I really am all ready to go! You can check out the route if you look at the map of my trip.
Some bits and pieces I've had to borrow from friends but when you tell people your doing the Camino everyone is willing offer you advice of let you borrow things. ...
Madrid. The Mercado de El Rastro.
... inspect the stamps and coins with magnifying lenses, trying to make sure they are not fakes.
Along the Plaza sides are many restaurants always full of tourists, because these places are recognized in all the tour books, and no foreigner worth his salt would dare to leave Madrid without tasting some of the offerings.
As for myself, I considered my Rastro wonderings finished. I walked to Puerta del Sol, for my bus ride back to my sister’s ...



