Amazing Fantastic Madrid

Boating on El Retiro lake, Madrid

I admit that I am not the most objective audience, but we have just spent our first four days in Madrid. It has been great. Another thirty to go. I am just sad, we are here for such a short time. Thirty four days in a city sounds like heaven, but as time goes by,… Continue reading Amazing Fantastic Madrid

Madrid – Here we come!

Madrid – here we come! All of a sudden it is time to make our final preparations. When our boys were small, we used to count forward 5 sleeps until we get on the plane, 3 sleeps until Santa Claus comes. We have 11 sleeps until we head for Madrid for 5 weeks. I’m counting… Continue reading Madrid – Here we come!

Retirement Travels 2016 – Spring in Barcelona

We retired 5 years ago, and since then, we have had some fantastic trips. About 3 years ago, I was staying with some friends, and I was asked what I would do if I won the lottery. I replied that I already felt like we had won the lottery. My husband and I have enough money… Continue reading Retirement Travels 2016 – Spring in Barcelona