The Meninas of Madrid
Hanging in the Prado Museum of Madrid Spain is a famous painting by Diego Valazquez depicting the young Spanish princess Margarita Teresa and her royal…
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Calle Cava Baja – A Street In Madrid For Tapas
One of my favorite spots for tapas and drinks in Madrid is along the Calle Cava Baja. Located just a short walk from Plaza Mayor…
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The Reina Sophia Museum – Madrid
Madrid has two well known museums, The Prado Museum, and a lessor known but very interesting Reina Sophia Museum. I have been to the Prado…
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Taberna Laredo – Madrid
Before I got to Madrid I had made a list of some restaurants I wanted to try. One on my list was the Taberna Laredo.…
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Madrid – Sights Around the City
There is so much to see and experience in Madrid and I encourage everyone to visit this great city. Madrid is rich in history and…
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Eating Pig Ears at Casa Toni – Madrid
Years ago I would give my dogs dried pig ears as a treat and they were crazy for them. I used to wonder why they…
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The Royal Palace of Madrid
The Palacio Real de Madrid, or Palace of Madrid, is home to the Spanish Royal Family. Located in central Madrid the Palace is still used…
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Hotel Atlantico – Madrid
During this trip to Madrid I stayed at the Hotel Atlantico on the famous Calle Gran Via. Located in the heart of downtown Madrid close…
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Bar La Campana – Madrid Spain
Madrid Spain is known for it’s fantastic food choices and one of my favorites is the bocadillos de calamares (calamari sandwiches). These sandwiches are popular…
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The Market of San Miguel – Madrid
The Market of San Miguel in Madrid dates back to the early 1900’s and today is a modern setting to enjoy tapas and drinks with…
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5 Things You Must Do In Madrid
I have been doing these top 5 lists for almost every city I visit and have gotten a lot of great feedback from everyone. When…
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Chocolatería San Ginés – Madrid
Chocolateria San Gines has been serving up hot chocolate with churros since 1894 in the heart of Madrid and should be on everyone’s list of…
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La Sagrada Familia – Barcelona
Video of La Sagrada Familia, Barcelona Spain Take a look inside the magnificent cathedral designed by Antoni Gaudi. Any trip to Barcelona must include a…
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The Mirror Hotel – Barcelona
This was my second visit to Barcelona and I chose the Mirror Hotel because I had stayed here on my prior trip and I was…
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5 Things You Must Do In Barcelona
5 Things You Must Do In Barcelona OK, so you’ve booked your trip to Barcelona and you want to make sure you make the most…
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Barcelona – Sights Around Town
Barcelona – Sights Around Town Exploring the narrow streets of Barcelona is such a great time. Shops, restaurants, and bars are just up ahead. Barcelona…
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Spanish Ham – Serrano and Ibérico – Barcelona
The finest ham in the world. Raised on acorns that give this ham it’s signature flavor the Serrano and Iberico ham is world famous and…
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Barcelona Street Artist
Cutting through the heart of Barcelona is the famous La Rambla. La Rambla is a wide street that runs from the Barcelona waterfront all the…
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Bar Central – La Boqueria – Barcelona
Inside the famous Barcelona market, La Boqueria, are many food stalls serving up cuisine that rivals any formal restaurant. For those willing to wait for…
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Chok – Barcelona Spain
Chok The chocolate kitchen. After dinner what a great place to stop in for a cappuccino and some sweets. Chok – Barcelona Spain Chok –…
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La Boqueria – Barcelona Spain
If you go to Barcelona you must visit the large public market known as La Boqueria. This wonderful market is located right on Barcelona’s famous…
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El Quim De La Boqueria – Barcelona Spain
There’s an old saying, “Eat, drink, and be merry.” Well, I can think of no better place to abide by this mantra than Barcelona’s famous…
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The Sagrada Familia By Antoni Gaudi – A Look Inside
Step inside the Sagrada Familia and you will be taken away to another world. The design by the famous architect Antoni Gaudi is based on…
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Barcelona Spain – Tapas at Txapela
The Spaniards know how to eat. Tapas, tapas, and more tapas. Nothing is better than going out and sampling these bite size morsels and washing…
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The Sagrada Familia – Barcelona Spain
The Sagrada Familia is a large Roman Catholic Church in Barcelona designed by famous architect Antoni Gaudi. 90 years after the death of Gaudi the…
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Video of The Sagrada Familia – Barcelona
The Sagrada Familia by Antoni Gaudi – Barcelona Spain I shot this video of the interior of Antoni Gaudi’s spectacular cathedral, The…
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