tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post7898298501777285907..comments2024-03-18T08:57:02.672+01:00Comments on The Rococo Roamer: Madrid, SpainThe Rococo Roamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14239091094854790722noreply@blogger.comBlogger42125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-52642559560087130122014-07-01T22:51:09.138+02:002014-07-01T22:51:09.138+02:00Ah, Madrid, what a beautiful city!Ah, Madrid, what a beautiful city!Emma Chttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06657634570935308707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-70179537644175703212014-07-01T18:43:59.459+02:002014-07-01T18:43:59.459+02:00Gorgeous photos of Madrid, I keep seeing photos of...Gorgeous photos of Madrid, I keep seeing photos of the city and think I must visit! You have reminded me once again that I need to book a flight to explore the city xxKellyhttp://www.aroundtheworldin80pairsofshoes.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-81104429487144673302014-05-23T21:41:29.600+02:002014-05-23T21:41:29.600+02:00Ha ha - I remember that sparkly goat/street artist...Ha ha - I remember that sparkly goat/street artist from when I was in Madrid several years ago. Such a fantastic city for people watching and eating. Great photos!<br />Claire xx | <a href="http://somewhereyonder.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">somewhere... beyond the sea</a>Clairehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01391923684052676926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-42796666240111244862014-05-20T09:56:36.773+02:002014-05-20T09:56:36.773+02:00My class was a short intense session. I'm sur...My class was a short intense session. I'm sure you can find host families offering their services allover Spain, especially with the economy.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086099955651501342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-20899550585568363942014-05-19T11:34:57.341+02:002014-05-19T11:34:57.341+02:00Good for you for making such good use of a long la...Good for you for making such good use of a long layover. The tapas look delicious, and I think I spotted churros in your pictures, too. I would also love to see a Flamenco show in Spain. I would have never thought to look into staying with a host family in Spain. Were you there for a long time for the class or was it a short, intense session?Michele {Malaysian Meanders}https://www.blogger.com/profile/18313351463568423694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-24291109090665768812014-05-17T16:00:28.672+02:002014-05-17T16:00:28.672+02:00Madrid's neighborhoods with atmosphere (videos...Madrid's neighborhoods with atmosphere (videos)<br />https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3KdkZuQ9MCo&list=UUsRJG2dBkcPYEdi6tX75YtA<br />Juan Doehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782550007731603863noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-65968204536914016732014-05-17T15:57:08.366+02:002014-05-17T15:57:08.366+02:00I would love to spend a month there, I'm going...I would love to spend a month there, I'm going to be in Spain for technically 3 separate weeks this year so close enough I guess. They are so laid back, but also very lively!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086099955651501342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-16654009420745385502014-05-17T15:53:19.533+02:002014-05-17T15:53:19.533+02:00I would have loved to go on a food tour. I didn...I would have loved to go on a food tour. I didn't think of planning one at the time but that sounds fabulous.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086099955651501342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-78031122063611291482014-05-17T15:51:04.801+02:002014-05-17T15:51:04.801+02:00haha that's what I wish I could have been doin...haha that's what I wish I could have been doing!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086099955651501342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-13540619971857244942014-05-17T15:49:18.388+02:002014-05-17T15:49:18.388+02:00Wow, you know exactly where that was taken, even w...Wow, you know exactly where that was taken, even when the pics were out of order!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086099955651501342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-81268344431272778222014-05-17T15:46:56.172+02:002014-05-17T15:46:56.172+02:00Oh wow. Fortunately I haven't been pick pocke...Oh wow. Fortunately I haven't been pick pocketed anywhere I've traveled so far. Probably just jinxed my self.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086099955651501342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-48695626426224489942014-05-17T15:45:37.428+02:002014-05-17T15:45:37.428+02:00Easter is a great time to go to Spain especially t...Easter is a great time to go to Spain especially to see the processions of Semana Santa.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086099955651501342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-72342438494963685612014-05-17T15:42:44.410+02:002014-05-17T15:42:44.410+02:00Thanks I'd love to spend more time in Madrid e...Thanks I'd love to spend more time in Madrid experiencing the food. Followed you on bloglovin!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16086099955651501342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-46029714506736221502014-05-15T21:43:30.081+02:002014-05-15T21:43:30.081+02:00Great photos! I've been to the south of Spain,...Great photos! I've been to the south of Spain, but never Madrid. It looks lovely! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02579461440893476776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-6933767937833917622014-05-15T16:47:21.681+02:002014-05-15T16:47:21.681+02:00I've been to a lot of Spain, nut not to Madrid...I've been to a lot of Spain, nut not to Madrid. Your photos make me want to go there! Thanks for the little tour!Phoebe @ Lou Messugohttp://www.loumessugo.com/en/blognoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-48420989273147235772014-05-14T15:41:12.195+02:002014-05-14T15:41:12.195+02:00My sister & niece and her husband is going nex...My sister & niece and her husband is going next summer to visit my nieces mother in law she lives in north west Spain my daughter & husband spent a month there and loved how laid back everyone was Curtains in My Treehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04739180504953135365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-22923948207266871592014-05-14T11:49:39.838+02:002014-05-14T11:49:39.838+02:00That's great the host family worked out so wel...That's great the host family worked out so well. Loved your photos! Thank you for sharing this at my History & Home link party, so glad you did! Dawn @ We Call It Junkin.comAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-49953675753891063252014-05-14T00:55:40.275+02:002014-05-14T00:55:40.275+02:00I've never bent to Madrid (or Spain) but they ...I've never bent to Madrid (or Spain) but they are slowly climbing to the top of my list. So beautiful! Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00646156433864630930noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-55547510483189366392014-05-13T23:33:12.009+02:002014-05-13T23:33:12.009+02:00How very odd! Mind you, Blogger is very temperamen...How very odd! Mind you, Blogger is very temperamental! One of these days I am going to have look into transferring the content to Wordpress. In the mean time, here's the link: http://thirtysomethingteachertraveller.blogspot.com.es/ :)Brionahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00254867567349444328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-65457983880708486922014-05-13T22:23:56.134+02:002014-05-13T22:23:56.134+02:00This post makes me happy because right now I'm...This post makes me happy because right now I'm living in Madrid, and I'm so glad you enjoyed the city! Next time you're here, make sure to explore some of the smaller neighborhoods close to the center like La Latina and Malasaña! I also recommend going on a food tour (I loved Madrid Food Tour) to get even more authentic tastes of delicious Spanish cuisine :)Courtneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759129721234178444noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-16437022890124199862014-05-13T20:47:03.278+02:002014-05-13T20:47:03.278+02:00Madrid looks so lovely. I think if I had 10 hours ...Madrid looks so lovely. I think if I had 10 hours there, I would eat as much as I could - that's pretty standard for me though ;)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01829067197896544731noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-83624648028313607652014-05-13T16:42:41.343+02:002014-05-13T16:42:41.343+02:00Beautiful pictures! I love Spain, so much, it'...Beautiful pictures! I love Spain, so much, it's so beautiful and colourful and the food is exceptional obviously :)Camilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08272847682494279472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-20597207326734836382014-05-13T15:46:23.904+02:002014-05-13T15:46:23.904+02:00I enjoyed the photos, especially the one from the ...I enjoyed the photos, especially the one from the archway on the Plaza Mayor down into the street below. My husband has family in Spain. We love the country, the food, the language and the wine. Lydia from Lydia's Flexitarian Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13445830423296135709noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-7253285417373082932014-05-13T15:35:10.278+02:002014-05-13T15:35:10.278+02:00I loved Madrid! Even though my wallet got pick poc...I loved Madrid! Even though my wallet got pick pocketed two hours into arriving into the city. I still had fun!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11186069405908031101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1480576477195404428.post-27011555601738723822014-05-13T13:26:17.978+02:002014-05-13T13:26:17.978+02:00Ooh Madrid looks amazing, I was in Barcelona over ...Ooh Madrid looks amazing, I was in Barcelona over Easter and I am thinking that next year's Easter trip will be to Madrid. I just love Spain!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11111630571462261548noreply@blogger.com