Apartamentos Muralla Ziri Granada
C/ San Juan de los Reyes, 7 Granada, Andalusia, 18010, Spain and Canary Islands
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Granada, round 3: Now with more Emily
... read your palms and then charge you for your fortune. Inside the cathedral, Emily was very excited to visit her favorite saint Sebastian, who was still covered in arrows. She commented that Sebastian was really starting to annoy her. I can't say I've ever heard that about a sculpted saint. I did some reading out of my Andalusia guidebook about the church for Emily. She didn't seem too excited about it but I think she was on ...
"Granada, I'm falling under your spell..."
... everywhere was the robbing room for the priests. Most of us only need one mirror to get dressed, but these guys could make sure they were perfectly presented from every possible angle!
Adjacent to the cathedral was the lavish royal chapel which holds the tombs of five of Spain’s monarchs, including Ferdinand and Isabel who conquered the Moors in 1492 and united Spain. The ...
Only 7 more days???
... after that since we had 4 hours or so until our scheduled time to go into the palace at 10:30. For dinner we went to a restaurant that specialized in ham and had rows of ham legs hanging from the ceiling. Then when 10pm rolled around we went back up to see the palace. It was complete dark by then, but it was lit by big lights. I'm not sure exactly how old the palace is, but it has to be at least 700 years old and every single room is covered ...
Tapas, sangrias and so much rain
... for a while, as they made pizza and eventually collapsed into bed.
We slept in a bit on Wednesday. Breakfast at our hostel was pretty flexible so we could still get food. I got up and had a shower and then we had breakfast. Breakfast consists of homemade bread and jam or olive oil, depending on your preferences. This was okay with us. I had a couple of pieces and that filled me up.
It’s interesting in Granada because so few people speak ...
Adventures In Granda!!
... seemed angry; everyone was smiling and happily waving their flags. What was going on? We knew that it probably had something to do with both the Spanish and Moroccan presidents being in town, but something really great must have happened for this many people to have gathered in this one place. Since everyone was so happy and there was no sign of any hostility, we decided to stick around so I could snap some pictures. ...



