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The Curious Transparent Altar in Toledo Cathedral
In the sumptuous cathedral of Toledo, Spain, where many architectural styles can be found, we will discover an exuberant Baroque altar where a curious light phenomenon occurs.
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The weather here has always been one of the biggest factors people take into consideration when moving to Spain and with the climate change, it has been just as noticble over here. For instance whilst the UK is getting wetter and warmer, Spain had its coldest winter last year in over 65 years.
Living Village in Spain V Village in Uk
His quaint village has a life of its own. People of all nationailities just seem to mingle. Spanish and English mothers alike will meet up during the morning school run to have coffee and toast in one of the many little bars. (now if you came from the village where I did in the north of England there would not be a bar open to sit in, plus the scandle of being seen in one would be too much)
Tips on Renting an Apartment in a Different City or Country
Moving is stressful, especially if you are moving to a different city or country. Here are a few tips on renting an apartment that is not in the same city/country that you are currently in. This is all from experience!
Gavarnie Falls is The Tallest and Grandest Waterfall in France
Gavarnie Falls is a beautiful natural wonder of nature located in the Pyrenees Mountains in Southern France.
Sightseeing in Toledo
Check out the historic city of Toledo. It is famous for the seige of the Alcazar, a high profile incident in the early stages of the Spanish Civil War.
Cordoba and La Mezquita
Cordoba and La Mezquita should be on your list of places to visit during a lifetime.
Santiago De Compostella
Santiago de Compostella is a historic town famed for the cathedral of Saintaigo de Compostella and the relics of St James.
Basque-ing in The Glory
“Hijo de ****,” he shouted as he was almost apoplectic with rage. As the man climbed out of the car, he shouted with incredulous rage at the almost tearful bus driver. But could you blame him for his red rag to a bull reaction (pun intended)? He had just witnessed a bus career straight into the back of the car he was in and he was venting his frustration due to the fact that his young child was next to him…
Palacio De Cristal From Madrid
Located in the Retiro Park in central Madrid, Palacio de Cristal (or Palace of Glass) is undoubtedly the star of building gardens.
