Not in any particular order. 1) Long lines (which I had the fortune of experiencing, again, today). In the States if I were to go to a Bank of America to deposit a check, there would usually be about 4 to 5 tellers working and even if the line were longer than usual, I wouldContinue reading “Top 10 Pet Peeves about Living in Madrid”
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Madriz Bajo la Lluvia
What is there to do during a rainy day in Madrid but to go out of the house with our umbrellas and wait for the bus? We take a long walk downtown and arrive at La Latina, where we have some beers. Now that we’ve had so many sunny days these past 2 months, it’sContinue reading “Madriz Bajo la Lluvia”
"Tengan cuidado para no introducir el pie entre coche y anden"
Or, for the English, “Mind the gap.” I spend a lot of time on the Madrid metro every day. I think I spend at least 15 – 18 hours a week on the metro, since I have classes all over the city. I already know the routes of almost all the lines, and I couldContinue reading “"Tengan cuidado para no introducir el pie entre coche y anden"”
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