While I was at the Prado, the most popular exhibits were easily the work of Goya and particularly an exhibition […]
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Viva Espana: Day 15 – Eating Seville
Another city, another food tour… but it would be a few hours before I ate, so I popped out for […]
Viva Espana: Day 13 – Last Day in Córdoba
It was my last full day in Cordoba, and I marched purposefully out of the cafe where I had stopped […]
Viva Espana: Day 12 – From the Alcázar to the Hammam
You can buy a ticket to the Alcazar online. In fact, I would prefer to but being asked for my […]
Viva Espana: Day 11 – On to Cordoba
This post is being uploaded on Day 12. The lurgie attack turned out not to be as fully shaken off […]
Viva Espana: Day 8 – Toledo Trip
I was up bright and early (as usual) to head to the railway station. My plan was to await my […]
Viva Espana: Day 7 – Morning at the Museum
After they’ve confiscated your bottle of water at the entrance to the Prado (to be returned later), you can leap […]
Viva Espana: Day 6 – Munching Around Madrid
The hostel I’m staying in doesn’t market itself to the usual backpacker crowd. It’s a place for contractors, people in […]
Viva Espana: Day 5 – Off to Madrid
After taking a last look at Barcelona, seeing the Sagrada Familia lit up, and being slightly surprised that none of […]
Viva Espana: Day 3 – Geeking with Gaudi
My hostel in Barcelona is in a quiet residential area not far from Sagrada Familia. It has an enforced code […]
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