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Sunday, August 19, 2012

Teleferico de Madrid or Madrid's cable car,Spain

If you will go to Madrid Spain and want to experience a different way to see the city,try the Teleferico or the cable car.It's one of the tourist attractions of the city.

Riding this will let you see the city skyline.A very nice panoramic view of the city.Then it will take you to a park.







Saturday, August 4, 2012

Plaza de Espana,Madrid

One of the places that we visited in Madrid was the Plaza de Espana.We went there after we visited the Palacio Real or the Royal Palace.By the way,it's only a short walk from the palace.

Me and my son had a photo with the two giant bronze sculptures of Don Quixote and Sancho Panza.



Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Retiro Park or Parque del Buen Retiro,Madrid Spain

When we were in Madrid 3 years ago,we went to Retiro Park or Parque del Buen Retiro.It's one of the largest park in the city.Me and my son were so amazed with the colorful and unique sculptures along the garden.I also love the Monument to Alfonso XII where you can see lots of beautiul statues.Also,The Retiro pond or the mini lake where you can feed the fishes and rent some rowboats.

It's indeed a wonderful park with so many activities to do.It's really worth visiting the place.

















Monday, July 9, 2012

Plaza de Cibeles,Madrid Spain

Plaza de Cibeles is one of the famous landmarks in Madrid.It's the place where you can see the beautiful Cibeles fountain and Cibeles Palace.

When we were there I wanted to have a nice photo with the famous fountain but unfortunately my husband couldn't take a nice photo without having some vehicles on it.The fountain is located in the middle of the square.





Plaza Mayor,Madrid Spain

Plaza mayor is one of the famous landmarks in Madrid.It's the place where the festivities usually held.In the middle of the square is the statue of King Philips III.

Many locals and tourists go to this square and that is why we never forgot to visit the place.By the way,it's only few steps away from Puerta Del Sol.








Sunday, June 10, 2012

Palacio Real de Madrid or The Royal Palace

When we went to Madrid,the capital city of Spain,we visited many known landmarks of the city.One of those was the famous Palacio Real or the Royal Palace.They said it was once the official residence of the King of Spain.Also it is the largest palace in europe.

Here are some of the photos:









Saturday, June 9, 2012

Places to visit in Madrid,Spain

We love going to Spain.Infact,we were there for a couple of times already.The second time we visited Spain,we went to Madrid,the capital city.We were there year 2009,three years ago.

Madrid is a beautiful city.It has many interesting places to visit.Some of the well known landmarks that we have visited were:

The Palacio Real




The Plaza Mayor




Plaza de Cibeles




Plaza de Espana




Parque del Buen Retiro




Teleferico de Madrid




Puerta Del Sol




Plaza de la Independencia




As a Filipino,I was also thrilled and excited to visit the monument of our national hero Jose Rizal in Madrid.When we were there,I was very proud of myself that I was able to see his monument.Hope that any Filipino who wish to travel to Madrid would have the chance to go there.





Monday, May 28, 2012

Will be going to Albufeira,Portugal


My son Alex is so excited of our upcoming vacation in Portugal.We will stay there for 2 weeks.He was 3 years old the last time we were there and I remember he enjoyed the color tourquoise beaches there.
We will be staying in Albufeira the whole time.Albufeira is the center city of Algarve region if I’m not mistaken.We already visited the place before but only in the center.We haven’t the chance to really explore it especially the beaches.I’m really looking forward to see those big rocks and cliffs.

Sunday, May 13, 2012

Tara na Biyahe Tayo! (Philippine Tourism Jingle)

Tara na Biyahe Tayo is one of the tourism jingles of the Philippines.It showcases the different beautiful tourist destinations,sumptous food and the culture and traditions of our country.If only I live in the Philippines and have the means to travel and discover each cities and places,I would love to do it.My country is so beautiful and it deserves to have a place in one of the tourists destinations in the world.I just hope that more and more tourists and travellers will visit the Philippines.I am proud of my country!

Tuesday, April 24, 2012

El Magic Resort,Samal Island

Philippines has many islands with beautiful white sand beaches.Samal island is one of them.There are lots of beach resorts there in Samal from high to lower end,it depends on your budget.You can go to Pearl Farm and Bali Bali beach resort if you want to be pampered.

El Magic was one of the beach resorts we went.It's just a small resort with more than 10 cottages with videoke machine.Since,I brought almost of my relatives,mother and father side I chose a resort with a lower entrance but nice.








Dr.Jose Rizal's Monument in Madrid,Spain

If you are Filipino and want to visit Madrid,one interesting place to visit is the monument of Dr Jose Rizal in Islas Filipinas.It was for the commemoration of the 100th year of Philippine independence from spanish colonization.I was really proud being a Pinoy when I visited the place and it was really overwhelming knowing that our national hero statue was there and even named the street to our country's name.







Friday, March 30, 2012

Places to see in Barcelona Spain

There are many beautiful places to see in Barcelona.Some of the landmarks that we have visited were the Sagrada Familia Church, Parc Guell,Casa Batllo, La Pedrera or Casa Mila, Montjuic Castle and National Museum of Art of Catalunya.All these places are worth visiting.

You will see the panoramic view of the whole Barcelona if you go to Montjuic Castle.It's really a breathtaking place.And if you want to witness the Magical fountain show,just go to the National Museum of Art of Catalunya in the evening.

Sagrada Familia Church or Basilica




Parc Guell




Casa Batllo



Casa Mila or La Pedrera



Montjuic Castle



National Museum of Art of Catalunya

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