We’re halfway through June!! A magnificent heat has arrived in Madrid. My sister has come and gone, for the last leg of her super-trip around Europe. My classes are ending and I’ve started to feel much more relaxed and lazier. More updates to come…
Author Archives: Mabel Lee
Rome and Florence
Rome I never thought this city could be so beautiful. So impressive, so full of history everywhere you turn, so magnificent. I marveled at how you could see the Coliseum and the ruins right next to modern streets, how you could see part of an ancient pillar dating to centuries ago, lying on the grassContinue reading “Rome and Florence”
El Escorial again…and coincidences
I don’t know why it happens in Madrid but I’ve run into people randomly (especially Americans) at least 15 times in the last 6 months. Madrid is getting smaller and smaller. When we got off the train to El Escorial this past Sunday, we saw our friend Lindsay and her boyfriend getting off the sameContinue reading “El Escorial again…and coincidences”
