On the Road: Madrid

I’ve recently moved to Madrid, so I’m not sure if it really counts as On the Road or not. Anyway, here are a few photos to give you a taste of my life and where I’m living nowadays.

The Plaza Mayor, where Ana Botella recommends you “have a relaxing cup of café con leche.

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The lake at Parque del Retiro, my favourite place to spend Sunday afternoon in the sun, especially now the days are getting a lot colder and I need any sun I can get.

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Looking back at the Palacio Real or Royal Palace from Parque del Oeste.

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The Templo de Debod at sunset.

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Street art in my neighbourhood

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Delicious tapas at the tapas festival in Lavapiés, Tapapiés.

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The view from my window, I love waking up everyday and realising I’m in Spain.

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Looking toward Madrid from a hike in the hills behind Manzanares el Real.

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The Christmas tree in Puerta del Sol. I can’t wait until they turn the lights on.

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4 thoughts on “On the Road: Madrid

  1. Pingback: A Day in Toledo | Tali goes travelling

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