What a night last night, I thoroughly enjoyed a fantastic Europa league final between the two Spanish teams Atletico de Madrid and Athletic Bilbao in Bucharest, Romania

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It was great to see my Dad and my sister Janet over visiting us in Madrid last weekend.

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When you have only a little time to visit a city as large as Madrid, you have to make sure that you use that time well, to visit the main sites and places to take photos and to really enjoy some of the most incredible architecture in the world. Madrid has everything. Here are a few ideas sorted out in terms of my own personal preference and I have enclosed a video of most of the things to see list Tags: Top 10 things to see in Madrid, Madrid video, puerta del Sol, Plaza Mayor, La Mallorquina, Royal Palace Madrid, Stradivarius violins, Caravaggio, Velázquez, Francisco de Goya, Almudena Cathedral, Fountain of Cibeles, retiro park, El Escorial (World Heritage Monument), Toledo, Museo del Prado, Gran Via Read More

Base Jumping - Scary Stuff.

I have to admit, I would never do anything like this, it`s far too scary.

Take a look at the video below of two very brave men. 

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It has been said that every country in the world and indeed every City in the world have at least 10 interesting points that make you want to go there and savor in the knowledge of these "wow" factors, the challenge with respect to Madrid, is that there are so many interesting facts to know, that it would be impossible to learn and live them in the space of a week or even a Month. Trying to condense Madrid facts and information into just 10 Interesting Facts about Madrid seems unfair and probably unrealistic, but we'll give it a try.

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