The ultimate guide to beautiful Mallorca-where to stay and what to do

This post has been a long time coming as I actually visited Mallorca late last year, however the trip did not go to plan. In fact, the trip was fraught with problems which has perhaps stalled my thoughts. However, I have decided to post now, as Mallorca is a beautiful Spanish island and I think […]
10 great things to do in MADRID.

Madrid, Spain’s capital is a sea of elegant boulevards, art, manicured parks and great food. When I was recently there, I was pleasantly surprised to see how much it had changed since my last visit 35 years ago. It’s morphed into a sophisticated city giving Barcelona, Paris and London a run for their money. With […]
Madrid’s tapas and food is exceptional

I’ve never really thought of Madrid as a foodies haven, just lots of tapas until I read a review about Madrid’s great food in the Daily Telegraph. Then coincidentally, I read three tips in a Lonely Planet guide…two of them about Madrid’s food scene. 1. Three months before you leave home: Reserve your hotel as […]