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La Catedral de San Andres
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Mierda Para El Que Lo Lea
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Enjoying the warm evening in Plaza San Andres, near our apartment.
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Future members of Team Madrid.
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A little wine with dinner.
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Dad, Mom and Stephane after dinner on our first night in Madrid.
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Enjoying a beer with Dad, at Stork Bar's patio.
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Stephanie and the Argentino.
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Hmm, perhaps best not to start a vacation with Tequila shots.
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The famous Museo Del Prado. I highly recommend the café.
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Parque Del Buen Retiro
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One of the park's gardens.
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A perfect day to hang out in the park. I would have preferred the shade.
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Fountain in the park. Reminds me of something out of Versaille's gardens.
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Plaza De La Independencia
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Juggle fast, dude. The Green Man doesn't last long.
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Plaza De La Independencia
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Madrid's Palacio Real, modeled after France's Versailles.
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While it's not Versailles, it is undeniably impressive and opulent.
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Sconces on the Palace's plaza.
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Arcade leading to the armory at the far end of the Palacio's plaza.
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Almudena Cathedral facing the Palace.
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Monument to Spain's second obsession.
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Plaza De Toros
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Madrid's famous Plaza De Toros.
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Gomez Del Pilar and Gonzalo Caballero, tonights gladiators.
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The early crowd gathereing for the bullfight.
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The die-hard faithful. That or just plain nuts to sit out in that relentless sun.
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The arena filling up nicely. Good thing my dad paid extra for seats in the shade.