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July 20, 2018December 18, 2018

That’s the end of my short stay in Madrid, which was unfortunately just a little too hot. But, I’ll have

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Madrid – Álvaro de Bazán Statue

July 20, 2018Álvaro de Bazán Statue, Madrid

Located in the city’s historic Plaza de la Villa is this statue of Álvaro de Bazán. The square is currently being restored

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Madrid – Puerta de Toledo (Gate of Toledo)

July 20, 2018Madrid, Puerta de Toledo (Gate of Toledo)

Constructed between 1813 and 1827 is this gate, which was constructed to make Spanish independence from France. The inscription on

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Madrid Seville 

Seville – Renfe Train Journey from Seville to Madrid

July 20, 2018Madrid, Renfe, Seville

As I was in Seville for a few days, I thought that I’d take the opportunity to travel onto Spain’s

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Madrid – Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Floor 0)

July 19, 2018Madrid, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

And in the last of my three part series which has shaken the art world (ahem) is the ground floor

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Madrid – Cibeles Airport Lounge

July 19, 2018Cibeles Airport Lounge, Madrid

I had an early morning flight from Terminal 1 at Madrid airport and I noticed that the airside lounge was

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Madrid – Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum (Floor 1)

July 18, 2018Madrid, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum

Following on from my visit to the excellent Thyssen Museum, I arguably stunned the art work with my analysis of

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Madrid – Ibis Madrid Alcorcon Tresaguas

July 18, 2018Ibis Madrid Alcorcon Tresaguas, Madrid

For my time in Madrid, I decided to stay at this Ibis hotel, which was around a fifteen-minute underground journey

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Madrid – Almudena Cathedral

July 18, 2018Almudena Cathedral, Madrid

Madrid hasn’t always been the capital of Spain, and it took some considerable time for the church to arrange to

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Madrid – Beer in McDonald’s

July 18, 2018Madrid, McDonald's

I admit that going to McDonald’s in Madrid is hardly sampling the local food. But it was hot, I needed

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New Zealand Straight Line Mission Challenge Interview
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New Zealand Straight Line Mission Challenge Interview

May 17, 2022

This is a copy of an interview I did for the LDWA, but I liked the theme as it reminded

Wednesday : Too Much Time in a Museum and Tomato Bread
Barcelona 

Wednesday : Too Much Time in a Museum and Tomato Bread

May 16, 2022
Tuesday : Exploring Barcelona and Ross’s Obsession with Craft Beer
Barcelona 

Tuesday : Exploring Barcelona and Ross’s Obsession with Craft Beer

May 14, 2022

This site is the ‘fascinating’ (OK, it’s not that fascinating I admit) story of my travels around the world over the last few years. I’m conscious that there is so much more to visit, and I’ll do my best to carry on travelling as much as I can. I wouldn’t take anything too seriously, because I’ve rarely managed to…..

For previous adventures, here’s 2013-2018 and also 2019.

Recent Posts

  • New Zealand Straight Line Mission Challenge Interview May 17, 2022
  • Wednesday : Too Much Time in a Museum and Tomato Bread May 16, 2022
  • Tuesday : Exploring Barcelona and Ross’s Obsession with Craft Beer May 14, 2022
  • Monday : Heathrow T5, British Airways and into Barcelona May 13, 2022
  • Sunday : Offa’s Twisted Wye Kanter LDWA Challenge Event and Back to London May 11, 2022

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