The cultural offering in Madrid is awesome on all levels not just the museum triangle; it is all over the city. There is no day that goes by without an opportunity to see something different for the night owls of the arts and cinema. Cinema is a craze for us we love it and go to… Continue reading The nostalgic cinemas and theater of my Madrid !!!
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The Plaza de Jacinto Benavente of Madrid !!
Well, here is this one a lovely square that I had mentioned in several posts but really needs a post of its own. The Plaza de Jacinto Benavente sits in the old town of Madrid right by the illustrious night life of the city, and plenty of architecture and history marvels. Let me tell you… Continue reading The Plaza de Jacinto Benavente of Madrid !!
Curiosities of Valencia, part IV !!!
This is one of those cities that should be visited more. I was there as a child when had my aunt on mother’s side living there in a farm just south of the city near El Saler; when we lived in Madrid we would go there as our “vacation” ; then, their passing took us a dry spell… Continue reading Curiosities of Valencia, part IV !!!
Plaza de Toros of Aranjuez!
One of the nicest story coming out of my old Spain, the prince love story of Aranjuez! Anybody heard of the concierto of Aranjuez? Well its a masterpiece even brought to theater. Written by Juaquin Rodrigo while on his last year of his stayed in Paris, 1939! A masterpiece. Aranjuez is nice quant,regal, and chic. My dear late… Continue reading Plaza de Toros of Aranjuez!
The Monastery of Santa María del Parral of Segovia!!
This is a wonderful find in my vault, ok one picture but worth a post in my blog. I actually not been inside but just passed by it and took the picture from the Alcazar fortress. Let me tell you and me a bit of an introduction to the Monastery of Santa Maria del Parral… Continue reading The Monastery of Santa María del Parral of Segovia!!