Madrid: Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Royal Botanical Gardens, Plaza Mayor
Today’s jaunt in Madrid included visits to Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, the Royal Botanical Gardens and Plaza Mayor. Centro de Arte Reina Sofia The...
Toledo Cathedral and More
Today’s day in Madrid wasn’t in Madrid. That is, it started and ended there, but I took a day trip to Toledo. In Toledo, I...
Madrid: Royal Palace of Madrid and National Archaeological Museum
The sights I saw today in Madrid included the Royal Palace of Madrid because, who doesn’t like royal palaces? I also went to the National...
Madrid: Prado Museum and Buen Retiro Park
I arrived today in Madrid, my starting and ending point on this trip to Spain. I visited the Prado Museum (The Museo del Prado) and...
London: The Regent’s Park (bonus post)
Yesterday, I said yesterday’s post would be the last one of this trip. I inadvertently lied. You can thank Air Canada for this bonus missive...
London: British Museum, British Library, Kensington Gardens
Today was the last day of this trip. I spent much of it at the British Museum, the British Library, Kensington Gardens and the walks...
London: Hyde Park & A Story
I arrived back in London from Glasgow and got into my hotel after 5:00 p.m. today. After settling in, I didn’t have much time to...
Glasgow: Tenement House, St. Mungo Museum, Cathedral, Necropolis, Tennent’s Brewery
Today, I visited Tenement House, the St. Mungo Museum of Religious Life and Art, the Glasgow Cathedral, the Necropolis, and Tennent’s Brewery. This being my...
Glasgow: Kelvingrove, Hunterian, Botanical Gardens, Riverside Museum
I had a fairly full day in the West End of Glasgow, taking in the Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, the Hunterian Museum, the Hunterian...
Glasgow: Aimless Wandering
As appears to be becoming my standard operating practice when I visit a city for the first time, I occupied much of the remainder of...