Reina Isabel

... that she'd meet us there. It sounded fair enough to me and I wasn't too angry at them anyway unlike most. Back at the Hotel Reina Isabel once more we dropped our bags off and went for a walk to see what was around. To start with we stopped by a pharmacy ...

... had been metre deep floods. This was particularly bad in tunnels where drivers had to abandon their cars and swim out. At the Hotel Reina Isabel we dropped off our luggage at around 9:30am and went down for breakfast. It wasn't a great breakfast as it ...

... is full of energy and enthusiasm. . . soon all bags are on a cart and we are on the bus to a very nice hotel, the Reina Isabel Hotel in Quito, the capital of Ecuador.  We gather clothes to be washed and leave the bag at the main ...

... ..the place is lovely and the Alhambra Palace is absolutley amazing! We stayed our first night on a site 3km out of the city called Reina Isabel , this is the most run down site we have seen on our travels, in fact I haven't seen this sort of run down ...

... hotel.  Unfortunately, we did not bring a camera to capture the moment. We are now ready to go to another hotel, Reina Isabel, and meet with our Galapagos group tonight.  We don´t know how readily available the internet is in the Galapagos, ...

... of Spain as well as the Catholic religion. I even was able to see their coffins. In La Capilla Real, the bodies of Fernando, Isabel, Reina Juana, the husband of Juana, and Rey Felipe are kept below the first floor. However, there are stairs down to view ...

... as other rooms and fortifications. The Alhambra became a Christian court in 1492 when the Catholic Monarchs (Ferdinand and Isabel) conquered the city of Granada. Later, various structures were built for prominent civilians also military garrisons, a ...

... bullfights ... Mary finally found her "Isabel" - a tall security guard we dubbed "Fernando".  Historically, King Fernando and Queen Isabel were important Spanish figures.  It only makes sense to call him that, doesn't it?  Anyway, Mary is ...

... in Madrid, was in walking distance, and in fact, most everything was in walking distance from Mad Hostel. So I walked down Calle de Isabel II, got a Doner Kebab that came with a Spanish red sauce, ate it while walking and nearly dripped on myself, and all ...

... . - Return to Segovia to visit the Fuencisla monastic complex (Templars, Carmelites, Jerónimos). Dinner at Hotel Infanta Isabel. July 2: - Transportation from Segovia to Burgos. - Arrival to Hotel María Luisa. - Visit: Las Huelgas OR Cartuja ...

...  flooded due to torrential rain), to the Muncipal Theatre, where we had invited to "La elecion de la reina indigina, de Quetzaltengo": something like "The election of the indigenous Queen of Quetzaltenago". Basically it was a competetion to ...