Barcelona Or Madrid: Which Spanish City To Visit?
Barcelona and Madrid are two of Spain’s most iconic cities. Each offer a unique blend of art, culture, history, and energy. I’ve been to both cities several times now. So
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Guide To Liria Palace, Amazing Hidden Gem in Madrid
Looking to get off the beaten path in Madrid? Let me recommend a visit to the Liria Palace! The Neo-Classical palace is the Madrid residence of the Duke of Alba.
10 Days In Spain Itinerary, A Classic Route From Madrid To Seville
Thinking about a classic Spanish road trip? Check out this 10-day itinerary from Madrid to Seville. This popular route is packed with exciting cities, charming medieval villages, stunning Moorish architecture,
3 Days In Madrid Spain Itinerary
Madrid is fantastic capital city. I was absolutely besotted on my most recent visit. Madrid has everything a traveler could want — great food, amazing art museums, sumptuous palaces, and
Guide To Madrid’s Almudena Cathedral
The word “cathedral” is typically associated with grand churches built in the Middle Ages. When I mentioned to a guide that I was going to visit Almudena Cathedral, she sniffed
Visiting Madrid’s Royal Palace, The Complete Guide
Planning a visit to Madrid’s Royal Palace? I’m not that much of a palace person, but it is dressed to impress. The interiors are nearly as sumptuous as Versailles and
Guide To The Museo Reina Sofía: Picasso’s Guernica & More
Opened in 1986, the Reina Sofia Museum is famously home to Picasso’s masterpiece — Guernica. It’s a must visit in Madrid just to see this powerful painting and the photos
Guide To Madrid’s Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum: Masterpieces & Tips
I know this is a heresy, but if I could only visit one museum in Madrid, it would be the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. It holds the exceptional collection of Baron Heinrich
Toledo’s Santo Tomé, Home To El Greco’s The Burial Of Count Orgaz
You can’t go to Toledo and not stop into the Church of Santo Tomé! The church itself isn’t very interesting. But it’s home to the masterpiece of Spain’s greatest Renaissance
Guide To Toledo’s Monastery Of San Juan de Los Reyes
The Monastery of San Juan de los Reyes is one of Toledo’s most significant buildings. It’s a Flamboyant Gothic construction by architect Juan Guas. The Catholic monarchs — Ferdinand and