
It almost looks like I got a chocolate croissant while waiting for the train to Ávila. But those definitely look like sesame seeds. So it must have been some sort of roll. [Read more…]
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It almost looks like I got a chocolate croissant while waiting for the train to Ávila. But those definitely look like sesame seeds. So it must have been some sort of roll. [Read more…]

For the 5th and penultimate day trip of my trip, I went to Ávila, Spain’s walled city. Ávila is another UNESCO World Heritage Site. Who knows how many I had visited on my trip by this point? Ávila’s medieval defensive walls are the best preserved [Read more…]

On the way to the Museo Arqueológico, I stopped at a bakery to start off the day with a “sugar palm”. [Read more…]

Earlier on Day 9, I took in 3 museums. That’s a lot! But my work wasn’t done. 1st I took a stroll around 2 of Madrid’s historic neighborhoods. Then, after a much needed rest, I wandered up and down Madrid’s [Read more…]

You may recall that I was supposed to visit 3 museums on Day 6, but I only made it to 2 because the Naval Museum was closed. I made up for it on Day 9 when I visited the Naval Museum in between my [Read more…]