Retiro in the sun

Retiro Park  & the crystal palace! I expected a hall of mirrors, I got a bag of bones!  Technically it was a fossil installation some of the titles of the ‘works of art’ were not to my taste ‘your mother sucks cocks in hell” was one of them and a cardboard box painted gold was…

Prado & Sofia

I’m no art critic – I just love the pretty pictures  On my first full day in Madrid I headed off to do the art triangle The metro is easy peasy – very similar to Londons, found Atocha station no bother but where were the museums?  Friendly policeman said on the right….. Walking, I see…

Eat Madrid

Tinto de Verano – addictive  Tapas – can’t get enough of them! From market stalls to fine dining I’ve eaten my way around Madrid Challenged myself not to eat or drink anywhere I could at home & so happy I managed it Travelling alone I didn’t drink much but a girl deserves a treat right?…

Doing it

Seems I have done it Im travelling solo in Madrid Im writing this blog Lets see how it goes….