Oasis Madrid

The beutiful dessert, the big beaches, the oasis and, of course, the zocos where you can see the past in the present. In the future, I would like to visit again the Fez zoco, one of the most atonishing places I have ever seen.

... tips and a great map. Today is sunday which is Carrida day. Bullfighting, we have been told by countless people you have to see a bullfight in Madrid so we decide to head out to Ventas. we are early so we drop in to a bar and have a beer and finally FREE ...

After the recent exploits of Pamplona, San Sebastian and Salamanca, Madrid was a fairly subdued affair. The heat in Madrid was around 43 degrees - something not helped by the digital thermometers displays adorning every street corner. These ranged from ...

... ;        At 10:13 in the morning, or 3:13am New York time, we arrive at the Madrid Airport to make our connection to Barcelona.  The interior is a breathtaking design composed of wooden slats that form wavy curves ...

... then that was in fashion for those with indecent wealth at the time. Goya´s tomb & frescoes was an oasis of tranquility .....a stroll thru the park, the Museo America (which contains a wealth of exhibits from the colonies in the ...

... 'll be shocked to hear that I was not one of them. I was simply too tired to care. We spent our first day in Madrid wandering through parks, hiding from the hustle and bustle that accompanies any city on a work day. Michael and I decided to walk to a ...

... to White Desert, Black Desert and Cristal Mountain. This was the most spectacular part of my trip so far. I was accompanied by a couple from Madrid, Spain. We slept in the desert under the stars, no tent, nothing. It was cold as hell. We were 500 km deep ...

... , guapetón!), y qué lujo patinar por plena Diagonal y observar, una vez más (y lo siento por los acérrimos de Madrid), que Barcelona está mucho más preparada que Madrid para algunas cosas. La iniciativa del Bicing me pareció muy buena, aunque a ...

... (tents to sleep in the dessert) to Riads (special hotels, which were palaces in the past). Day 1 (3/08/2004) Flight Madrid - Casablanca 4x4 to Meknes, Volúbilis, Moulay Idris Sleep in Fez Day 2 (4/08/2004) Fez Sleep in Fez Day 3 ...

... for an extended period in Spain. We met right outside the metro at Puerta del Sol and she took me for the best churros and chocolate in Madrid followed by a walk around the area and back to Plaza Mayor, which was more impressive lighted up at night. ...

... we went to England. We bought a 500cc Honda and travelled through Europe for a year. To the south east to Athens, to the south west to Morocco. A slideshow for the trip:   http://www.fortunecity.com/oasis/monaco/458/MotorcycleTrip78 ...

I will apologize in advance to everyone. I´m a horrible person and keep forgetting to update this. Anyways after Dublin I flew into Madrid where I waited for the Olympic bid. As you all know that was quite the disappointment. The first night I was there ...

... , as there was no way I could do it by myself =P That night was pretty chill, tapas and beer, and the Real Madrid game. I can't remember who they played, but they absolutely *killed* them! This, unfortunately, is where my chronology becomes blurry. ...

... los dedos de las manos y escaneo de los ojos). Y antes de darnos cuenta estábamos fuera ¡¡¡qué alivio!!! Ell vuelo Madrid- Atlanta con Delta Airlines se nos hizo muy largo pesado, especialmente por lo cutre de la compañía: tuvieron que reiniciar ...

... sooner than later, thanks to Oliver leaving his souvenirs in our hostel room (his mind was on other things all week). But, don’t worry, “Mummy” brought them all safely back to Madrid. So guys, reunion in Brussels or Madrid?  ...

... die Wuestentour an, Joel und Niki schauten sich dann noch ein Fussballmatch an (fals es jemanden interessiert Spanische Liga: Real Madrid gegen irgendeine andere Manschft 3:2) und dann ging es aber auch schon gleich los zum Sandboarden. Schnell in einen ...

... was snowing and there was a thin blanket of snow over everything!!! I thought Granada would be warmer than Madrid being so far south, but apparently not! Oasis Hostel is pretty cool. Walked around in the snow trying not to slip over. Went to the ...

... of reference to describe this city is a bit small, but from my past experiences I think it has the friendly atmosphere of madrid, the historical buildings of Toledo but the feel and the architecture reminds me a bit of Cairo - obviously that´s the arab ...

... am in Granada airport and Sunday morning I need to be at work. But there was thick fog in the morning and flight Granada to Madrid got cancelled. Met professor in the airport and after discussing with him , found that the best option is to take a train to ...

... music, I headed back to Huelva to get the rest of my things and relax for a couple days before heading to Granada and Madrid.  I was feeling a little under the weather Monday night and sure enough wound up with a 104 fever and a throat so swollen I ...