Going from Madrid to Barcelona
My time in Madrid up and it was time for me to move on...
Category Archives: Madrid
Early Morning at the Atocha Renfe Railway Station
The next day was the day I leave Madrid. I didn’t really see much...
Dinner at Madrid
The sun was finally going down here in El Escorial and I needed to...
Outside El Escorial
The Holy Thursday Mass didn’t take as long as I feared. The only difference...
Outside the Basilica of San Lorenzo el Real
When I went in the halls of El Escorial, I wasn’t expecting to see...
Arriving at El Escorial
Soon after I arrived back at the Madrid Chamartin Railway Station, I managed to...
Going to El Escorial
I went to the Old Town of Segovia early on purpose for two reasons,...
Going to the Old Town of Segovia
There was a time difference between Ireland and Spain of one hour, and I...
Way Hostel in Madrid
After my quick dinner of delicious chorizos, I made my way down the Historic...
High Speed Train to Toledo
It has been a while since I last took a high speed train. All...
Riding the Renfe High Speed Train
While the Retiro Park was huge, it was still a nice place to visit....
Monuments at Retiro Park
If one thing would give character to Retiro Park, it would have to be...
Retiro Park
Retiro Park is one of Madrid’s most prominent landmarks and it is also it...
Going to Retiro Park
I managed to puchase my tickets for the next day at the Madrid Atocha...
Madrid Atocha Railway Station
I did not get a good night’s sleep at the hostel I was staying...