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Nun cookies and more: 11 Madrid details shine

February 22, 2023February 22, 2023 - 5 Comments.

We bought cookies from cloistered nuns, rejoiced at inclusive crosswalk lights, stumbled upon book stalls, and found the mouse tooth fairy’s door. Madrid’s details loom large.

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Fiestas del Pilar: Taking part is more meaningful than observing

December 7, 2022December 7, 2022 - 12 Comments.

Dressed in traditional Zaragoza clothing and clutching our bouquets of carnations and baby’s breath, we inched our way along the Ofrenda de Flores route.

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