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Adolfo Suárez Madrid Bajaras International Airport

I thought that this airport being in the capital of Spain would be impressive. BOY WAS I LET DOWN. There are not enough bathrooms for an international airport, and there are only a few stalls in each one. The eating selection is extremely limited, with no more than 5 eating options and two of them were coffee shops. There is an abundance of shopping, but when someone has a long lay over I think they are more interested in feeding their belly than shopping… Or is that just me? I found the workers in the restaurants to be very nice and helpful. I could not say the same for the workers at the airport or airline information desks. They acted as if they didn’t want to be there, never smiled and acted like the simplest task was the hardest.

View from the Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain

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The Alhambra Palace details, Granada, Spain

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The Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain

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Málaga Airport, Spain

When I arrived at Malaga airport in December of 2014 to catch my flight to Casablanca, Morocco. I was very impressed… at first. The airport has high ceilings, very modern and a STARBUCKS. Lol. Anyways, I was satisfied and waited patiently with my hot chocolate for the Air Maroc desk to open and start check in. Once I checked in and got through security, I was pleased with the eating options by the departure gates. However, this airport failed me greatly and quickly. There are no announcements on the P.A system to let you know when your flight commences its boarding. So you better make sure you are sitting by a screen or else you will miss your flight! The funny and a bit annoying thing was that there was one announcement that came on the P.A system, and that announcement was to announce that there would be no announcements on flight boarding times. Ridiculous right? Anyways, all the flights going to Africa are wayyyyyyyyyyyyy at the back of the airport in some isolated part, with only...