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  • Stef and Chels

    Shopping in Madrid | Aug 01 07'

    by Stef and Chels a female traveling as a family from Lapeer, on vacation in Madrid

    On August 2, we took an early bus from Valencia into Spain´s capital city of Madrid. Our flight to Paris was leaving very early the next morning fr... Continue reading »

  • actonsteve

    Move over Almodovar - my arrival in Madrid | Sep 05 99'

    by actonsteve a 40 year old male from London, on vacation in Madrid

    "I could throw open my shuttered window to reveal a balcony looking on to the street. Below me were excitable madrileno youth, bustiling old women, gays and old men who have lived in Cheuca for generations"

    The Peruvian musicians moved from table to table. Smiling inanely at numerous diners they moved around the baroque Plaza Mayor under the benign eye... Continue reading »

  • itinerant_soul@hotmail.com

    This town's got it all, save a river | Jul 12 05'

    by itinerant_soul@hotmail.com a 38 year old male traveling as a couple from Brisbane, on vacation in Madrid

    Really a great city, complete with great museums (the Thyssen is especially recommended), bars, clubs, and restaurants, but it shows that some king... Continue reading »

  • Kerry Taylor

    Madrid | Sep 17 04'

    by Kerry Taylor a female from Newbury, on vacation in Madrid

    "In the lift I meet two very drunk but happy Spanish girls who welcome me to their country - how nice!"

    When I arrive at my hotel I decide to rest up rather than go straight out on the town. I tend to do this when I’m travelling. I prefer to recover f... Continue reading »

  • Laus and James

    Nothing Much in Madrid | Oct 08 06'

    by Laus and James a female traveling as a couple, on vacation in Madrid

    "They quickly ran out again and suddenly James ran after them, they'd taken his wallet"

    We arrived in Madrid after another sleepless bus ride to find our hostel wasn't ready for us, so we went to find some breakfast.  This wasn't... Continue reading »

  • Globally Speaking

    Museums y Mas | Jan 08 07'

    by Globally Speaking a female traveling as a couple from Chicago, on vacation in Madrid

    We took a 7 hour bus ride from Barcelona to save some money. So we hit the road with our brown bagged lunch and some books.  It was an ea... Continue reading »

  • Travel Junkie*s

    Retiro Park | May 31 06'

    by Travel Junkie*s a female traveling as a couple from Toronto, on vacation in Madrid

    Such a great way to spend the afternoon, tanning, lounging and listening to some really cool musica! Continue reading »

  • orlandavid

    hhhuu | Sep 06 06'

    by orlandavid a 24 year old male from Amsterdam, on vacation in Madrid

    heb een beetje rond gelopen wat fruit gekocht voor een prikie  rond gekeken leuk  en nu naar argetina Continue reading »

  • mroc2103

    I'm just not sure about Madrid | Dec 13 07'

    by mroc2103 a 29 year old female from Hobart, on vacation in Madrid

    Stay tuned to hear what I did in Madrid. I can't write now but I'll just quickly try to explain the title. Madrid is a strange city. It isn't all t... Continue reading »

  • Christy & Karin

    Madrid | Apr 17 07'

    by Christy & Karin a traveling as a family from Vancouver, on vacation in Madrid

    "At the end we were a bit tired of seeing picture after picture of,well, Jesus."

    From Barcelona we headed off to Mardrid via the night train. It's cheaper, of course, to have a seat rather then a bed, so we spend a very uncomfte... Continue reading »

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