On a drizzly Sunday, I just went wandering through Berlin to see what I could find. I went to the … Read More
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A weekend in Berlin – East Side Gallery
When I saw the Berlin Wall, I must admit to being surprised – I expected it to be much taller … Read More
A weekend in Berlin – Saturday wanderings
After my trip to Charlottenburg, I caught the train back to Berlin city and walked around. I went to the … Read More
A weekend in Berlin – Charlottenburg part 2
I really enjoyed Charlottenburg. You had to pay an extra 3 euros to take photos, but it was worth it. … Read More
A weekend in Berlin – Charlottenburg part 1
One Friday afternoon in March, I flew to Berlin. I got to my accommodation a lot later than I was … Read More
A weekend in Madrid – Highlights
These are my top 5 highlights from my time in Madrid. 1. ROYAL PALACE The standout building in Madrid, the … Read More
A weekend in Madrid – Last looks
My last looks at Madrid. Not photographed, but I did go to the Prado museum, specifically to see the Hieronymus … Read More
A weekend in Madrid – wandering
Wandering around different places is absolutely my favourite thing to do. While I usually take a pretty well-researched map with … Read More
A weekend in Madrid – Basilica of San Francisco el Grande
I think this is one of the most beautiful churches that I have ever have the pleasure to go into. … Read More
A weekend in Madrid – Catedral de la Almudena
While this church was begun in 1897, it wasn’t completed until 1993. This is reflected in the different architecture throughout … Read More