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Very Roomy and Comfortable

I wish the U.S. would take a lesson in train travel from the Spanish. All the trains that we have been on have been clean, confortable and roomy. They even have entertainment just like expensive jets.
Madrid

October 5th 2017
Wednesday we hopped a train to Madrid. Matrid is located almost directly center of Spain and like Logrono is surrounded by low lands of scrub brush and lots of olive trees. It has a population of about 3.5 million with a metropolitan area of about 6 million. Many of the buildings are fairly recent (since about the 18th century) because of the down turn of Spain after spending all their money fight ... read more
Europe » Spain » District of Madrid » Madrid

Spanish Flag Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more
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