This is Madrid !! It had many changes over the years, and one that I came to know early for not only the post office function but also to make long distance phone calls while in my Madrid of the early 70’s to the USA! The Palacio de Comunicaciones or central post office or the Palacio de Cibeles or CentroCentro ;well you will… Continue reading The Palacio de Cibeles of Madrid, part I !!!
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Casita del Principe of San Lorenzo de El Escorial !!!
Looking back in my blog once again feel not given credit to this area enough. I like to tell you that I have several posts on San Lorenzo de El Escorial and its monuments, especially the monastery. However , let me update this older post splitting the two houses here with new text and links. Therefore,… Continue reading Casita del Principe of San Lorenzo de El Escorial !!!
Some news from Spain, CLIV
This is yours truly with another episode of some news from Spain!!!. I have come back to the series with new work on in my dear Spain, I will be doing this one a bit different combining news and wine in one end of year 2023 post. Let me tell you my latest news/wine chosen by yours… Continue reading Some news from Spain, CLIV
Some news from Spain, CLIII
This is yours truly with another episode of some news from Spain!!!. I have come back to the series with new work on in my dear Spain, I was just there in mid July ,and already looking forward to be back !! Let me tell you my latest news chosen by yours truly, By the way CLIII… Continue reading Some news from Spain, CLIII
The unique Real Academia de la Lengua Española (RAE) !!!
I come to you on something not considered touristic ,but for me part of my culture. This is the unique building in an unique spot in my beloved Madrid that one needs special permission to go in, and surely no inside pics. However, it is worth the tour around and walks in the surrounding area. I like… Continue reading The unique Real Academia de la Lengua Española (RAE) !!!