Madrid … and how to survive a Spanish General Strike
After three glorious days sight-seeing in the sassy city of Madrid it was time for me to return home to London. However, unbeknownst to me until the night before, a General Strike across the country...
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I’m always intrigued by public signs (as previous posts will verify). They absolutely fascinate me. There were several dotted about the stations and trains of Madrid’s efficient Metro network that...
View ArticleMadrid … the Spanish word for ‘chic’
Before travelling to Madrid back in March, I asked some of my friends who had themselves visited the Spanish capital, what they had thought of it. Feelings were mixed, but nearly all either began or...
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