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Three experiences of shopping in Madrid
1. El Rastro El Rastro is the giant flea market that happens on Sunday mornings a few blocks away from my neighborhood. I spent 2 hours there this past Sunday, and I don’t think I even came close to...
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Cheap food!
1.00€ = $1.30 Back row: Cream cheese buy one get one half off – 2.05€ for the first, 1.02€ for the second Orange juice – 0.62€ Chocolate milk – 0.87€ Yogurt – 0.87€ Green beans – 1.89€ Front row:...
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Some experiences in Madrid
I’ve been told by the locals here that fall and spring are very short in Madrid, and it usually goes very quickly from summer to winter, and from winter to summer. I can see what they mean! It’s been...
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Cheap groceries, Round 2!
Spring Rolls 2.03€ Tomate Frito 1.14€ x2 Jamon Serrano 2.95€ Pizzas 1.93€ x2 Cherry Tomatoes 0.95€ Yogurt 0.85€ Potato Wedges 0.85€ Cookies 1.91€ Ground beef 2.00€ Alioli sauce 1.00€ Bread 1.20€...
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Rebajas!!
The Rebajas are here! Actually they started a couple weeks ago, but this weekend I finally got around to taking advantage of them. “Rebajas” loosely means something like “Markdowns”. It’s a huge...
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Saturday afternoon
This has been a pretty good Saturday. We’ve had spring-like weather all week and I’m glad it’s continued into the weekend. First I went to the local market, it’s open 6 days a week but I usually only...
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