Madrid continued
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Spent the day Saturday wandering the city. The architecture is amazing. Last night we happened upon a bar that took us back to the 60s, with old music and the old Jimmy Stewart movie Harvey.Read more
Spent the day Saturday wandering the city. The architecture is amazing. Last night we happened upon a bar that took us back to the 60s, with old music and the old Jimmy Stewart movie Harvey.Read more
The cathedral - built between 1227 and 1493 is massive and impressive (read understatement).
Madrid continues to impress. Beautiful buildings and gardens, gin clubs and restaurants galore. Today we had lunch in a great place that I would describe as granville island on steroids, shopped (MaryRead more
Started our day with a guided tour of the Prado museum. Wonderful guide who showed us all the most important pieces and described the history, significance and symbolism. After the tour she took us toRead more
Spent a good part of today at the Reina Sofia museum. Had lunch in their very cool looking cafeteria with a great soundtrack. Later we retired to Casa Alberto - founded in 1827 - for some of theirRead more
We spent the first half of the day at the Thyssen Bernemisza museum first started as a private collection by Baron Heinrich Thyssen in 1905. There are 775 works that span the 13th to 20th century.Read more
Mary and I started our last day in Ireland with a visit to the National Gallery. Next we walked through St Stephen's Green - a beautiful park in the middle of Dublin. There we saw a monumentRead more