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31 March, 2026
Shopping for Gifts
Giving a gift, what could be nicer? I've put a little about gifts and online shopping on medium.com. I'll post here on boutiques and galleries in Madrid that seem special.
25 March, 2026
Chocolate and Churros
A brief blog in response to your delightful question! Yes, I think a morning site-see in Madrid and enjoying Churros and Chocolate together are a worthy adventure! Many madrileños, perhaps tired from partying late, brave the world to get this morning treat, served with coffee. What better proof could one ask? There are many choices of where to go, and what streets to see, including the famous (notorious?) Chocolatería San Ginés that is open 24/7. I've attached a blog from The Thorough Tripper ab...
16 March, 2026
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza
Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, one vertex of a triangle with Museos del Prado and Reina Sofia, is a box of bon-bons for art lovers. It checks all of my boxes for a fun cultural adventure on a second date. The perfect time to visit Thyssen-Bornemisza is weekday mornings - no lines, no crowds, no noise, just time for you, me, and this collection - a chocolate sampler of great paintings from different periods. The galleries are laid out by timeline, so we can walk straight to the period we choose and mo...
