Tag Archives: Madrid

World Trip 2012-13: Day 30 – Madrid to Buenos Aires, Argentina

Friday 26 October 2012 Highlights: Business class lounge and long haul flight. With the European leg over it was time to leave and move onto the major highlight of this world trip the Argentina and Antarctica tour.

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 29, Madrid, Segovia and Avila, Spain

Thursday 25 October 2012 Highlights: Segovia Alcazar (Castle), Segovia Cathedral, Aqueduct of Segovia, Walled city of Avila A day spent outside Madrid turned into an exceptional highlight. I was worried about rain when I walked to the tour company, this … Continue reading

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World Trip 2012-13: Day 28 – Frankfurt to Madrid, Spain

Wednesday 24 October 2012 Highlights: Madrid at night tour, Flamenco dancing show There is definitely something to be said for being able to walk to the airport terminal from your hotel room. I’m always worried about getting delayed, not much … Continue reading

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World Trip 2006: Day 98 – Madrid to Burgos and San Sebastian, Spain

Tuesday 4 July 2006 Highlights: Burgos Cathedral Travelling today from Madrid to San Sebastian BusAbout had to put on an extra bus as everyone is keen to get to San Sebastian as it is located near the running on the … Continue reading

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World Trip 2006: Day 97: Madrid, Spain

Monday 3 July 2006 Highlights: Palacio Real, Cathedral de Nustra Senora de la Almudena Today I choose to visit the Palacio Real (Spanish Madrid Palace).   In the end I picked a day that had the Spanish King in attendance … Continue reading

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World Trip 2006: Day 96 – Madrid, Spain

Sunday 2 July 2006 Highlights: The excellent Museo Nacional Del Prado, Attending a Bullfight After a  rare good breakfast (and free!) I headed down to see the Museo Nacional Del Prado which contained some real gems including: – The Three … Continue reading

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