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Madrid

A travel blog entry by zdenek.zeman

Plaza Mayor
Centralni namesti Madridu, Plaza Mayor, se zacalo stvet za vlady Filipa II, ale dokonceno bylo az za vlady Filipa III (1619), proto je uprostred namesti umistena jeho jezdecka socha. Namesti bylo navrzeno jako amfiteatr, proto je vroubeno 237 balkony, kde se odehravaly ...

Spanish Armada

A travel blog entry by jabu74ni

We're sitting in Madrid Barajas airport waiting to board the connecting flight. Not even the Spanish Armada can stop us although the arrogant woman at check-in control tried her best.

The initial impression was glorious sunshine and 25 degree temperature when we disembarked the plane. The reflection on the plane steps was blinding so we had to watch our steps.

We got to check-in control and the woman rattled off her ...

Weekend in Madrid

A travel blog entry by amymiller93

... I’m disappointed I won’t
see him playing in the state tournament but right now Spain > baseball!

The hotel recommended a great rooftop bar in Santa Ana Square so we had a drink
there, one of the best mojitos I’ve ever had and then went to a famous tapas
place, La Truja. I was exhausted by then but mom really enjoyed it and the food
was really good. We had an ...

Finally seeing Madrid

A travel blog entry by chelseacrown

... being sick and I remember that pink mug. I think I almost developed scarlet fever that time because it took several days for me to get treated.

Now back to the present, to Madrid. First, I wandered down the street and into a shop where I found a dress for Julia’s birthday that I thought she’d really like and a pair of cute shoes. I’d been collecting a couple of other dresses from here and there and another pair of shoes to send as well. ...