On Day 8, I had zero Spanish food. I didn’t intend it that way. That’s just the way it worked out. I’m sure you can find it in your heart to forgive me. [Read more…]
Spain 2023, Day 8: Toledo, Part 2
Toledo Afternoon
Okay, let’s continue exploring the Toledo UNESCO World Heritage Site and get ready to visit what’s probably its most significant site, its cathedral. [Read more…]
Spain 2023, Day 8: Toledo, Part 1
Toledo Morning
Day 8 was a very big day. It was the day I went to the most popular spot to visit from Madrid: Toledo. Although it has a relatively small population today, Toledo was once (or more than once, actually) a very [Read more…]
Spain 2023 Food Diary, Day 7
I started off my day in the village of San Lorenzo de El Escorial with a Spanish classic–churros and chocolate. (It wasn’t until Day 12 that I had the most classic of the classic.) [Read more…]
Spain 2023, Day 7: El Escorial
I started off the 2nd half of my 2023 trip to Spain with another day trip from my Madrid and a visit to another UNESCO World Heritage Site. This time it was to El Escorial, the largest Renaissance building [Read more…]