Tagged With "Madrid"
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Re: Hard way to catch a plane: chase it!
Now , there's something you couldn't do in America !
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Re: Hard way to catch a plane: chase it!
Fly Ryanair, you mean? Seriously...I'd like to know how he got from the taxiway to the plane...that seems like the least likely part of the whole adventure!
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A Food Tour in Madrid
DrFumblefinger shares photos and details of a food tour he enjoyed in Madrid.
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Almudena Cathedral, Madrid (Where Gumbo was #401)
Gumbo was visiting the Almudena Cathedral, a relatively new church in Madrid which was not completed until the late 20th century.
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Cafe el Diario, Madrid
DrFumblefinger and his wife enjoyed a fine meal of tapas at this cafe in Madrid, not far from the Prado museum.
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A Day at the Prado, Madrid
DrFumblefinger greatly enjoyed his visits to the great Prado museum of art in Madrid.
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The Bear and the Strawberry Tree, Madrid
DrFumblefinger came across this interesting statue of a bear raiding the fruit off a tree, and later learned this is the symbol of the city of Madrid
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Silk Road becomes the Silk Railway
There's a new long-distance champ for rail routes: an 8,077-mile run from Yiwu, China to Madrid, Spain. The first trip took 3 weeks, but that may improve as time goes on.
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Autumn: A season for soup
When the weather turns cool and the leaves start to fall, it always seems time for soup. Not that there aren't wonderful summer soups—gazpacho and cold plum soup come to mind—but fall and winter are the true soup seasons.
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Belles lettres et de belles choses: A wanderer's gallery
Beautiful letters and beautiful things...This is another shoebox selection, focusing on well-made signs and well-wrought details that just don't really fit somewhere else.