Thursday, July 19, 2007

Madrid City Breaks - Discovering the Undiscovered Madrid

Madrid, Spain's capital, deserves respect having struggled hard to establish itself over the years throughout the troubled history of Spain.

Madrid is fascinating, highly intriguing with wonderfully interesting people. There are those who sarcastically referred to Madrid as Spain's second city after Barcelona by and large those are the people that have never really got to know Madrid. Now I know Barcelona has the Cathedral, the Nou Camp Stadium and was the venue for the most recent Olympic Games to be held in Spain but to write Madrid off as Spain’s second city seems to miss the point completely.

Yes the Catalans may praise Barcelona for the creativity and elegance of the city but to regard to Madrid is any less important purely because parts of View the rest of this article


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