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Toledo Eats
Carcamusas, Queso Manchego, and Mazapán
Toledo Walks
Enjoying beautiful Toledo from different viewpoints
Two Churches, a Dead Count, and a Monastery
A few more of Toledo’s many treasures
Toledo Synagogues
Intriguing places of worship in the City of Three Cultures
Toledo Cathedral
Vast, soaring spaces, stunning altarpieces, a mini-Prado, and a spectacular light show
Enchanting Toledo
An ancient city where Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived side by side
Moving Day: Madrid to Toledo
A short, easy train ride to Spain’s original capital city
Madrid Eats
Discovering the delights of inexpensive local cuisine
Madrid Walks
Discovering treasures in the city center on foot
Flamenco in Madrid
A first look at Spain’s most famous art form
Guernica
Experiencing the power of Picasso’s timeless and universal anti-war masterpiece
The Sistine Chapel of Madrid
A Baroque “Easter egg” - plain on the outside, surprisingly beautiful on the inside
El Retiro
A historic and aptly named retreat in the heart of Madrid