Category Spain

Madrid, Day 2: Hat!

I bought a hat today.  It’s blue and trendy and completely unpackable — but I need something to keep the sun off my head in Morocco, and I think I’ll be able to pull this one off. We found the hat shop yesterday on our way from the Plaza Mayor to the chocolateria.  The hats caught my […]

Madrid, Day 2: Two museums and a park

Madrid is home to three world-class museums:  the Prado, the Reina Sofia and the Thyssen-Bornemisza.  The Reina Sofia is primarily modern art and located only about a block from our hotel.  We went last night after our walking tour — didn’t have time to see the whole collection (we had that Michelin reservation, after all) […]

New York & DC – Two Snow Whites

Last night after seeing Tribes, we realized that the night was still young (it was only 9:45pm).  So we ran back up to the movie theater at Lincoln Square and caught a screening of Mirror Mirror, the new Snow White movie with Julia Roberts and a handful of other interesting people.  (And yes, if you’re keeping […]

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