Madrid has fantastic art galleries and beautiful plazas where cafés provide a front-row seat to the baroque architecture and energetic street life.
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This buzzing city is on the cutting edge of the European food scene.
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In the shadow of the Pyrenees mountains, the pastoral borderlands where France meets Spain are home to farming, modesty and one really old party.
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