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The Lowdown on Madrid, Spain

September 16th, 2002

Madrid, Buying Stuff, Culture

El Rastro, Madrid's Mega-Market Where You Name the Price.

Church never had such competition. Sundays in Madrid are not just a day for prayer, but for cheap purchases at El Rastro...

The Lowdown on Marbella, Spain

October 21st, 2002

Marbella, Culture, Traveling

Marbella, the Beach Town with International Appeal.

Outside of Barcelona the word "modern" is hard to utilize when describing Spanish cities...

The Lowdown on Toledo, Spain

September 24th, 2002

Toledo, Culture, General Info

Tolerant Toledo.

Nestled on a mountain top and guarded by the moat-like River Tajo, Toledo is definitely one of Spain's historical and scenic treasures...

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