We were in Madrid this weekend shopping for some vintage clothes for me, I needed a good dose of 70’s wear to get ready for Halloween in San Francisco (go Bee’s! Wait for photos if that phrase makes no sense right now); we also just wanted to spend some time enjoying our apartment in [...]
There are lots of ways to move between cities in Spain once you arrive, here are some of our recommendations.
Trains: The new high-speed (300km/h) train system called AVE is centered around Madrid. You can travel from there to and from Barcelona, Sevilla and Cordoba very quickly. The trains are a nice way to [...]
We find ourselves in Madrid frequently, but since we don’t live there we found ourselves struggling to find good places to eat for quite a while. We’re getting better at it. Madrid has an insane number of restaurants, from our experience many are average; randomly picking them has not worked out [...]
We’re in Madrid often and have figured out the places we like pretty well. We like the Sol and Chueca neighborhoods of Madrid as places to stay, they are close to great food, museums and other attractions in town.
Some of our favorite places to stay are:
Hotel Mario and Hotel Laura, both are part of [...]