Continuing from my last post on Segovia … Ten kms away from Segovia is the Palaciao Real de la Granja de San Il Defenso. The Royal Palace in short and La Granja for the locals. Six kilometres of beautiful gardens along the lines of Versailles in France, surrounded by mountains and a palace with equally…
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Segovia memories
A relaxed day trip from Madrid, Segovia is a UNESCO World Heritage site just an hour’s drive from the capital. Most of the old city is an easy walk through letting you discover it at your own pace. I visited Spain a few years ago to write a piece on Madrid for Man’s World (on…
Madrid Food Memories
As Spain opens up and welcomes tourists again after a long lock down here is an article I wrote after a visit to Madrid in November. This appeared in Man’s World in February just as the Corona scare became very real . I was in Madrid on the invitation of Tourism Spain and the Madrid…
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