Sunday, September 23, 2007

Madrid, Spain

traditional Spanish dinner....Paella and Sangria..


Plaza Mayor..

Plaza de Oriente..


Puerta del Sol...

the bear and the tree symbolizes Madrid...u wana kno y?? previously, the capital of Spain was Toledo...however, the king fell in love with Madrid bcuz there were lotsa bears here n his hobby was bear-hunting...so he decided to change the capital to Madrid.....tada......haha....


Real Madrid official shop....the jerseys are crazeely expensive ler..one normal jersey is 65euros....each letter n number is 4euros extra....so tht makes v.nistelrooy the most expensive jersey?? hehe...


sunset at Templo de Debod..
eating fruits..*apa Mein buat ni?? doesnt look like there's sun but she's covering her face??..haha..*


Palacio Real....too bad we couldnt take pics in the palace...the palace was incredibly huge u could actually get lost inside...

had dinner at Museo del Jamon....which means Ham Musuem....i dint dare to sit near all those pig legs....im not a fan of meat....

Rose Garden in Retiro Park...



we call it the brain tree....haha..


Estanque..

Puerta de Alacala..

Plaza de La Cibeles..

Hard Rock Cafe @ Madrid..

Spain is the host for Eurobasket 2007...there were lotsa bball games at the plaza....i think jin aun would love to play all the games if he was there..hehe


Go Go Power Rangers watch....
the key to our rooms were in the form of watches...so we had to take pics of it...haha...the hostel had only 2 unisex toilets at each floor..so sometimes we had to wait for our turn to shower..but other than that...it's not a bad hostel to stay in....oh oh...we had to pay 15euros each as deposit for the sheets n keys...which came to us as a shock bcuz we ony had to pay 5 euros for the other hostels...

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