Granada is famous for one thing and one thing alone: the Alhambra. There’s more to see in this historic city, but it all starts with the Alhambra. This fortress on a mountain dates back to the days of the Moors – Muslims from Northern Africa that lived in Southern Spain. No longer are we on […]
Like any big city in Europe (and especially the capital cities), Madrid can get expensive. Very expensive if you’re not careful. There are shops, sights, and museums that can add up quickly. The great thing about Madrid is that you can enjoy the city without burning through your bankroll if you know where to find the […]
We started our Madrid daytrip series with a look at Toledo, which is Oren’s favorite. Now we move on to my favorite Madrid daytrip: Segovia. It only takes about 90 minutes by bus to get there from the capital of Spain. It won’t take too long to “conquer” the city – just a few hours. […]
Toledo should top any list of Madrid daytrips. Of course, Cassie disagrees and thinks Segovia is a better Madrid daytrip, which explains why we have a Part 1 and (will soon have) a Part 2. In my opinion, there are other great cities around the Spanish capital, but none have quite the – what’s the […]
