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Billy June 2, 2025 Leave a Comment

Spain 2023 Food Diary, Day 7

I started off my day in the village of San Lorenzo de El Escorial with a Spanish classic–churros and chocolate.  (It wasn’t until Day 12 that I had the most classic of the classic.) [Read more…]

Filed Under: Iberia Tagged With: El Escorial, Europe, Food, Iberia, Spain

Billy June 2, 2025 Leave a Comment

Spain 2023, Day 7: El Escorial

I started off the 2nd half of my 2023 trip to Spain with another day trip from my Madrid and a visit to another UNESCO World Heritage Site.  This time it was to El Escorial, the largest Renaissance building [Read more…]

Filed Under: Iberia Tagged With: El Escorial, Europe, History, Iberia, Spain, UNESCO

Billy May 24, 2025 Leave a Comment

Spain 2023 Food Diary, Day 6

I love going to the dining car on a train.  And that’s exactly what I did on my way back to Madrid from Valencia.  I got a Spanish breakfast–some bread and some of that delicious Iberian ham. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Iberia Tagged With: Europe, Food, Iberia, Madrid, Spain

Billy May 24, 2025 Leave a Comment

Spain 2023, Day 6: Madrid, Day 2

Museums and More

I started off the day by checking out of my hotel in Valencia, heading to the train station, and making my way back to Madrid.  After dropping my duffel bag off at the same hotel I had checked out of on Day 3, I [Read more…]

Filed Under: Iberia Tagged With: Europe, Iberia, Madrid, Spain, UNESCO

Billy May 13, 2025 Leave a Comment

Spain 2023 Food Diary, Day 5

My 1st stop on Day 5 was Mercado Central, Valencia’s Central Market.  It’s a mouthwatering place.  Well, it is if you like food.  I grabbed an ensaimada mini de azúcar.  An ensaimada is a traditional roll [Read more…]

Filed Under: Iberia Tagged With: Europe, Food, Iberia, Spain, Valencia

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