Then, the bus took us on to Segovia, which was a little less than 2 hour drive from Toledo. While Toledo appeared kind of arid with olive trees, the landscape changed quite a bit towards Segovia. The mountains surrounding Segovia still had some snow on the top and it is not uncommon for Segovia to…
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Toledo – Spain (May 2019)
Our first stop was in Toledo. The old city of Toledo was actually sitting inside a wall and surrounded by the Tagus river. The view of the city from afar with the Tagus river in the foreground feels like one has gone back in time, as the structures in the city were preserved and maintained…
Madrid – Spain (May 2019)
We ventured on the Calle Serrano just for a walk to kill time and found that this street is full of fashion stores residential flats on the floors above. Our walk on Calle Serrano culminated at the Puerta de Alcala monument (built in 1778) in the Independence Plaza. It was interesting to see that dinner…