Author Archives: Chandler Tinsley

La Puerta del Sol

La Puerta del Sol is a meeting place in Madrid, Spain that is a must-see for all tourists! Many of the city’s busiest streets meet at La Puerta del Sol, and it stands as the celebratory location for the Spanish … Continue reading

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Churros con Chocolate

Churros con (with) Chocolate stand as one of the most popular ‘sweet treats’ throughout all of Spain. Originating in Madrid, these churros are a combo of a pastry mix, cinnamon, and sugar, normally eaten for breakfast or as a snack. … Continue reading

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The Plaza Mayor

The Plaza Mayor stands as the center of the city of Madrid. The construction of the plaza dates back to Phillip III’s reign and has been rebuilt (due to fires) many times throughout its history. Throughout time, the plaza stood … Continue reading

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Welcome to Madrid!

Professors and Students, welcome to Madrid! This blog intends to give you an insight into things you may see or do during your time in the city! This city’s many different historical and artistic aspects make it worth visiting. There … Continue reading

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