Touring in Toledo is terrific
A quick train ride from Madrid brought us to the beautiful Toledo train station. The Moorish- Gothic design (Neo-Mudejar) includes … Continue reading Touring in Toledo is terrific
Tag: Spain
A Gothic-Romanesque-Baroque weekend in Salamanca and LeĂłn
Weekends are for car trips so we piled into the SUV and headed three hours north and west to the … Continue reading A Gothic-Romanesque-Baroque weekend in Salamanca and LeĂłn
Lunching at the lake and dining at Don Luis Palace
Located in the western part of the capital city, the Casa de Campo Park is the largest park in Madrid. … Continue reading Lunching at the lake and dining at Don Luis Palace
Day Tripping to Segovia and Avila
Not far from Madrid are several small towns that have well preserved historic sites. Segovia is roughly an hour drive … Continue reading Day Tripping to Segovia and Avila
Me Gusta Madrid
The capital of Spain is a city filled with beautiful parks, monuments and pedestrian-friendly areas. Staying with friends makes the … Continue reading Me Gusta Madrid
Exploring Lisbon’s Botanical beauty and a few museums too!
Our morning walk included exploring the neighborhood of Chiado. We passed the Opera house (Teatro Nacional de SĂŁo Carlos). In … Continue reading Exploring Lisbon’s Botanical beauty and a few museums too!
Segunda means Monday, Who has a case of the Segundas?
The sun shining, the temperature rising and several parks and kiosks were calling our names. Today was all about relaxing … Continue reading Segunda means Monday, Who has a case of the Segundas?
Lovely Lisboa on a Leisurely Sunday
Today we took a long walk along the Tagus River. Yesterday, along with the thousands of girls waiting for a … Continue reading Lovely Lisboa on a Leisurely Sunday
From the Caminho to the Capital City…Lisboa here we come
One last coffee in Santiago de Compostela and we left Spain to make Lisboa our base for the next few … Continue reading From the Caminho to the Capital City…Lisboa here we come
Savoring Santiago: The day after
Waking up and not filling our camelbaks or getting prepared to walk seems a bit odd, but nice. We actually … Continue reading Savoring Santiago: The day after
Where is Wendy 