On my very first trip to Spain, I spent 2 days in Granada, and I sure picked a city, that set the bar pretty high. Granada is located in the south of Spain, in the Andalusia region, right next to Sierra Nevada mountains. One thing you notice right away, is the heavy influence of Granada’s Moorish […]
Barcelona is one of the most visited cities in Europe. The combination of beautiful architecture, many of Antoni Gaudi’s masterpieces, Mediterranean sea, great weather and amazing cuisine attracts millions of tourist each year. So many, that if you visit in the summer, you need to be prepared for massive crowds everywhere. That’s why I decided to […]
Cadiz is a city in Southwestern Spain, that for years was one of the most important European ports. It’s also considered to be the oldest inhabited city in Western Europe. Being just under 2 hours train ride from Seville, it makes for a great day trip. Heading to Cadiz from Seville might be especially tempting […]
Sevilla is often described as one of the most beautiful cities in Spain. These claims set my expectations pretty high, and the city sure did not disappoint. It really is that beautiful. As I first stepped out onto the streets I kept saying to myself : is this place for real ? Anywhere you look […]
The medieval city of Toledo is one of the best and easiest day tips from Madrid. In just 30 minutes you will be transformed from a big, metropolitan city to one that will take you back in time. Toledo, once the Spain’s capital, is a combination of castles, fortresses, ancient bridges and cobblestone streets. It’s […]
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