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Through the Sandbox Lens #38, Changing of the Guard, Royal Place, Madrid
Last Updated on February 3, 2012 by Nancie If you are ever in Madrid on the first Wednesday of the month don’t miss the Solemn Changing of the Guard at the Royal Palace. Free admission makes the event very appealing to any travelers, budget or otherwise, and spectators can enter the grounds at around 11:30…
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Travel Photo Thursday — February 2, 2012 — Historical Toledo — A Sunny View
Last Updated on February 2, 2012 by Nancie Welcome to another week of Travel Photo Thursday. On Tuesday I decided to head out of Madrid, and visit Toledo on a day tour. Bus tours are really not my thing, but I knew that if I wanted to make the most of a day in Toledo…
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Mercado de San Miguel — Madrid, Spain — Sampling Food and Drink in a Spanish Market
Last Updated on May 16, 2018 by Nancie Just steps from Madrid’s busy Plaza Mayor, I was excited to step into Mercado de San Miguel on a chilly Sunday morning to experience what was being offered at the market’s various food and drink stalls. Outside the Mercado de San Miguel… I arrived shortly after 10…
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Travel Photo Thursday — January 26, 2012 — Early Morning in Chiang Mai
Travel Photo Thursday…early morning in Chiang Mai, Thailand.