Tag: Madrid

  • Spain — A Travel Bucket List Screaming to be Continued

    Spain — A Travel Bucket List Screaming to be Continued

    Is it even possible to see everything on a Spain bucket list? I mean, mine is just so full. I think I’d have to live there full time for eons (which would not be a hardship!) and even then I’m not so sure… Many of my bucket list “Must Dos” for Madrid were scratched off…

  • Being Amazed in Spain on A Budget

    Being Amazed in Spain on A Budget

    Spain was my first European adventure since moving to Asia in 2001, and I discovered that Spain on a budget is not a hardship. You can do a lot of great things on the cheap.  I was amazed at all the great things I experienced without breaking the bank! 1. Olives and Wine; not necessarily…

  • Mercado de San Miguel — Madrid, Spain — Sampling Food and Drink in a Spanish Market

    Mercado de San Miguel — Madrid, Spain — Sampling Food and Drink in a Spanish Market

    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 am, so I was able to do a…