One of the festivals that we really wanted to witness was the Feria. Granada has its own very special festival that ties in with one of the main religious festivals in Spain, Corpus Christi. And we had heard it was quite an event...
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One of the festivals that we really wanted to witness was the Feria. Granada has its own very special festival that ties in with one of the main religious festivals in Spain, Corpus Christi. And we had heard it was quite an event...
As we are here for Easter, it made perfect sense for us to go into Granada for at least one of the days leading up to Easter to see some of the Semana Santa processions first hand...
Unbelievably, we have been living in Spain for six months now. One of the questions we get asked most frequently is "What do you actually DO all day?" Well, in this podcast we answer that question plus nine others...
Leaving behind Cabo de Trafalgar and Los Caños de Meca, we decided on a rural route to our next destination, Vejer de la Frontera. Driving through forests of Aleppo pine, over gentle hills and into beautiful countryside, reminiscent of the South Downs...
If the impressive gateway bridge was anything to go by, we were in for a treat and Cadiz does not disappoint...
Finca Buenvino is every bit as lovely as we had been lead to believe. We wanted to stay for longer but Cadiz...and sherry were calling....
... does not fall mainly on the plain! It falls pretty much everywhere and Granada is no exception. So what else to do on a rainy day in Grandada? Go to the Hammam of course!
Today, after school, we had the opportunity to visit the family summer home of Lorca, located in what is now a beautiful park on the edge of the city centre.
Andrew and I thought we’d treat ourselves to a lovely dinner out to mark the 14th February despite not being fans of 'V' day...