It’s an age old question. Barcelona or Madrid. I’ve been fortunate enough to visit both, and I’d recommend the same to anyone who can do so, but, if you had …
Tag: Spain
11 Interesting Facts About Spain
A week and a half ago Danielle and I left Spain, after spending about a month on the Iberian peninsula it was a bitter sweet day. Spain made quite an …
Top Ten Tuesdays – Things to Do on Mallorca
Another Tuesday has come (and almost gone), which means it’s time for a “Top Ten Tuesdays” post. This weeks is again by Leon Levy and covers the top ten things …
A Town of Pilgrims – Santiago de Compostela – UNESCO #11
Santiago de Compostela has long been a destination for Christian pilgrims from across Europe, and the world. Considered one of the holiest cities of the Christian faith, Santiago was constructed …
San Sebastian Panoramic – The Most Beautiful City in Spain?
From one beautiful city to the next, we traveled from Barcelona to the northern city of San Sebastian, or Donostia, as it is known in the native Basque Country language …
More Photos of Mind-Blowing Architecture – UNESCO #9
This will be my third post from my four nights in Barcelona last week, so it is fairly obvious that the city made quite an impression on me. From the …
Sant Joan – Barcelona’s Biggest Party of the Year
(During this post I mention that I didn’t bring a camera along with me. At the bottom of the post I’ll link to some more information on the celebration, as …
Works of Antoni Gaudi – UNESCO World Heritage Site #8
If you are fortunate to have visited Barcelona, then it is almost certain that you have been witness to some of the most famous architecture in Spain, the works of …
Photos from Toledo – UNESCO World Heritage Site #7
After a night out in Madrid, we awoke just 4 1/2 hours later to set off on our day trip to the city of Toledo. Toledo is a historic city …
Breaking Laws and Taking Naps
Danielle (my girlfriend) and I, arrived in Madrid this past Saturday at around one in the afternoon local time. It was our first time to Madrid, our first time to …