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Palacio de Cibeles Observation Deck For GREAT Views of Madrid

Posted on October 7, 2011 by MadridMan

The Palacio de Cibeles, Madrid’s “new” City Hall, recently opened their 8th floor observation deck, the deck which encircles the iconic clock tower and offers spectacular views of the Plaza de Cibeles and the Calle de Alcalá-Gran Vía split. UPDATE: … Continue reading →

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Spain’s Christmas Lottery, “El Gordo”

Posted on December 21, 2008 by MadridMan

(NOTE: read MadridMan’s 2009 Blog Entry on Spain’s Christmas Lottery)It’s time once again for “El Gordo“, Spain’s Christmas Lottery! Just yesterday, Saturday, about 30 minutes before the lottery offices closed, I ran out to my local lottery ticket office to … Continue reading →

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Public Transportation in Madrid

Posted on August 4, 2008 by MadridMan

This blog entry could’ve been titled “Some people like to complain about everything” or even “Some people just don’t know how good they’ve got it.” [See price updates at the bottom of this entry] I’m referring to, of course, Madrid’s … Continue reading →

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