Visiting Madrid

My other half had to travel to Madrid, in Spain, to get a simple medical procedure done. We decided to both go and turn it into a small getaway for the two of us. I could complain endlessly about why we had to travel to Spain to get said minor surgery, given the famed ’excellence’ of the NHS, however I will leave that for another blog. Today, lets talk about out time in Madrid. Flying was simple. From Heathrow, it is only two hours to get to Madrid, with the hardest part of the journey being the first part; getting from Southampton to Heathrow. We originally booked some parking which we luckily figured out was a scam 48 hours before we travelled. The site looked convincing, but I twigged it was all AI generated, and the reviews were all 1-star ‘scam warnings’. Switching to official Heathrow parking was simple, and I won’t hesitate to use it in future, but it should not be cheaper to drive and park, than to get a train. London to Madrid (Open in Google Maps) (Maps & Data ©…

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