Welcome, 2019. A special year. Fifty years ago, in June 1969, patrons of The Stonewall Inn in New York grew tired of yet another raid by the police. Gay, lesbians, bisexuals and mostly: transgenders, transvestites and dragqueens fought back. Those were the Stonewall Riots.
Tag: Madrid
Scenic destination trains in Spain
The train is not just for commuting, it can also be a travel destination or a tourist attraction in its own right. Spain offers more ‘destination trains’ you would think. Destination trains are trains you book for the experience, not to travel from A to B.
How we plan a big rail trip
Planning a big rail trip is a cumbersome process, it all starts with finding inspiration about where to go.
PHOTOS | Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid Delicias railway museum
Sorry not sorry, I just can’t resist a railway museum. So when Danny told me to try out the Museo del Ferrocarril de Madrid Delicias, I did.
8 food hotspots in Madrid for breakfast, lunch and dinner
Tim and I were five days in Madrid. Obviously we had to eat. So we used TripAdvisor and personal recommendations to find nice places to eat. Or we just wandered te streets.
PHOTOS | Day-trip to Toledo from Madrid
When in Madrid, it’s very tempting to organise a day-trip to the old capital of Spain, Toledo. You should.
Staying at Sleep’n Atocha in Madrid
Surprise! I don’t always choose an expensive five-star hotel. On holiday in Madrid with Tim, I stayed at Sleep’n Atocha (Doctor Drumen 4). As you can guess, it’s near Madrid Puerta de Atocha railway station.
Flying Brussels Airlines from Brussels Airport to Madrid Barajas and back
On Wednesday 18 April I flew with Brussels Airlines SN3721 from Brussels Airport in Belgium to Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas in Spain. I flew back on Sunday 22 April with SN3728.
Packing my backpack as hand luggage with travel documents and electronics
As I am preparing for a city trip to Madrid in Spain, what do I take along in my hand luggage?
Claus Gurumeta travels for the sake of travel, nature, great food and craft beers
Claus Gurumeta breathes travel. It’s his job at Flight Center and his social media oozes the good life with visits to breweries, travels to the United Sates, Argentina, his father’s country of origin Mexico and many other destinations.
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