More b****y cathedrals: Burgos (5 Sep 2013)

But what a cathedral. First though, the start of the day. It was an earlyish start with the taxis arriving at 8am to take us to the station for our first train trip of the tour – and it was a long one, some 6 hours, across the north of Spain. It was drizzling for … Read more

We go out country: Madrid Day 3 (23 Aug 2013)

One of the reasons we did the Paseo del Arte three-museum ticket was because we wanted to spend one day out of Madrid. That may sound silly to some of you – there’s so much to see in Madrid – but one of the things we enjoy most about travelling is exploring hinterlands and small … Read more