Mon, 18 December 2006
A beautiful area of waterfall-filled parkland on the way to Barcelona from Madrid. See notesfromspain.com for photos.
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Mon, 4 December 2006
14 minutes in the back streets of Barcelona. Who needs Gaudi? See notesfromspain.com for more Barcelona recommendations.
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Tue, 21 November 2006
Despite all appearances no alcohol was consumed before the making of this podcast. See notesfromspain.com to comment...
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Mon, 13 November 2006
Ben and Marina spend a night in Siguenza castle, now a Parador, deep in Castilla La Mancha. See notesfromspain.com for more details.
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Mon, 16 October 2006
Many of you will know Alan (AKA 'El listo') and Brian (AKA 'Greytop'), from the forums, and here they are in reality! - See notesfromspain.com for full details.
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Sun, 1 October 2006
Ben and Marina check out Madrid's famous Sunday market. See Notes from Spain for more details.
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Mon, 11 September 2006
An interview with Chris Stewart, author of Driving Over Lemons, on his farm in the Alpujarra mountains. See notesfromspain.com for more details.
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Fri, 1 September 2006
Not many people put a trip to Vallecas at the top of their birthday list, but it really appealed to me! Another wonderful market lies at the centre of a very traditional Barrio Madrileño. See notesfromspain.com for details and photos...
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Mon, 14 August 2006
Ben and Marina check out the summer fiestas in Madrid. See www.notesfromspain.com for details.
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Thu, 3 August 2006
Ben and Marina bring you a soundseeing tour from Ourense Market, see www.notesfromspain.com for details!
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Mon, 17 July 2006
Helpful hints for all of you who hope to make the big move to Spain soon! See www.notesfromspain.com for full details.
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Thu, 6 July 2006
Heat stroke may account for these random ramblings from the beach. See notesfromspain.com for details.
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Wed, 21 June 2006
Ryan from www.catavino.net talks to Ben about why it isn't all just Rioja, Rioja, Rioja...
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Mon, 12 June 2006
Ben and Marina wonder what's going on... it's world cup time and although England is festooned with the national flag, the Spanish flag is nowhere to be seen in Spain... see www.notesfromspain.com
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Sun, 28 May 2006
Ben and Marina visit the Feria del Libro in the Retiro Park and talk about the rise of the book in Spanish culture. See www.notesfromspain.com for details and to comment.
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Mon, 22 May 2006
Ben and Marina celebrate the NFS 1 year anniversary in Ibiza!
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Tue, 2 May 2006
Ben and Marina take a trip back to their old barrio, the emblematic and fast-changing neighbourhood of Madrid.
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Sat, 15 April 2006
Ben and Marina sit in Madrid's Plaza de Oriente discussing Easter celebrations, life in the UK, and Fiestas in Madrid.
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Sat, 1 April 2006
Ben and Marina head up to El Escorial and fullfil a very special request...
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Sun, 26 March 2006
Full 22 min version. Don Justo is a man who has spent the last 40 years building a cathedral in Mejorada del Campo, a village about 20 kilometres from Madrid. Marina and I, accompanied by her mother and (architect) father visit and attempt to describe this incredible building, and tell the story of Don Justo's life.
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Wed, 22 March 2006
Ben and Marina comment on the historic decision by ETA to declare a permanent ceasefire.
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Wed, 8 March 2006
Ben's 2000 km marathon motorbike trip in Southern India - see notesfromspain.com for more details and photos.
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Sun, 12 February 2006
Ben and Marina answer your questions on Travel in Spain. See notesfromspain.com for more details.
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Sun, 29 January 2006
Ben and Marina travel to Asturias for the weekend, to visit the beautiful Asturian capital of Oviedo. See notesfromspain.com for full details.
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Tue, 3 January 2006
A walk by the lake in the Retiro Park, Madrid. See NotesfromSpain.com for full details and to comment.
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Sun, 1 January 2006
Happy New Year! See notesfromspain.com for full details and to comment.
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