I love going to the dining car on a train. And that’s exactly what I did on my way back to Madrid from Valencia. I got a Spanish breakfast–some bread and some of that delicious Iberian ham. [Read more…]
Spain 2023, Day 6: Madrid, Day 2
Museums and More
I started off the day by checking out of my hotel in Valencia, heading to the train station, and making my way back to Madrid. After dropping my duffel bag off at the same hotel I had checked out of on Day 3, I [Read more…]
Spain 2023 Food Diary, Day 3
Before taking off for Aranjuez, I had a snack at a fast-food café in Madrid–a yogurt and berry muffin and a berry smoothie. Berry good! (Yes, I went there.) [Read more…]
Spain 2023 Food Diary, Day 1
I had my 1st meal of the day at a funky restaurant and lounge adjacent to the Reina Sofía Museum. I got what I soon found out was a staple of Spanish cuisine–croquettes, or croquetas, as they’re known in [Read more…]
Spain 2023, Day 1: Madrid, Day 1
Around Madrid
I arrived in Madrid in the evening, so Day 1 was a full day. Planning my time in Madrid was like putting pieces of a jigsaw puzzle together in order to fit everything in. Day 1 was a perfect example of that as I [Read more…]