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Cheap flights to Madrid

If you are going to Madrid from the states then it can be a very long and expensive trip. When going on a long trip then you may want to consider the three Cs Cost, Connection and Comfort. A good … Continue reading

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Madrid

Madrid is the largest city in Spain and the capital, it also the third largest city in the European Union, after London and Berlin. The city is located in the river Manzanares right in they center of the country. Madrid … Continue reading

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El cocido

When I think about Madrid the first thing that comes to my head is a salty flavour, the flavour of Serrano Ham and Manchego cured cheese.  Next is the smell of the Cocido, bubbling in someone’s kitchen and aromatizing the … Continue reading

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Madrid is the Capital of Spain

As the capital city of Spain, Madrid is a bustling modern city with a glorious and tumultuous past.  Madrid is centrally located in Spain on the high plains accounting for its mild winters and warm dry summers.  Spain is a … Continue reading

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Spain food

Spain food choices include everything from the freshest sea foods to cold vegetable soup called gazpacho.  While Spain is a peninsula as an outsider you may not think of seafood as being a mainstay in the Spanish diet, but much … Continue reading

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