As we drift in and out of sleep, in our little rented apartment four stories above the city of Madrid, the low murmur of merriment rises from the street below, where the throng of festive revelry continues, unabated in its collective ebb and flow. Theirs is a familiar noise that would keep me wide awake… Continue reading
Month: January 2023
A Festive Few Days in Madrid – Part 1 – Spain’s Beating Heart
There is something truly wonderous about visiting a place for the very first time; the thrill of discovering new and delightful marvels is what draws us to travel in the first place. Monumental museums, their glass cabinets brimming with curiosities and unfamiliar trinkets from some other, long forgotten time beckon us inside. Inimitable paintings created… Continue reading