When I was very young, Papa selalu bilang ada sebuah mesjid didalam sebuah gereja! One beautiful summer in 1994 he actually took me there. It's in Cordoba, Spain.

Two hours to the west lies Cordoba, a smaller city with far more charm and allure. Having a non anally-retentive proprietor also helps. (My bit for fellow travellers: If in Sevilla, don't stay in Hostel Dona Pepa. If in Cordoba, do stay in Hostal Santa Ana.) Cordoba also gets a prize for having a proper bike store. Our ride into the country woul...

The previous day I had purchased a bus ticket that would bring me to Córdoba today. I had also tried to book a hostel, but considering my Spanish isn't the greatest and the person I talked to didn't understand a word English, I am not really sure exactly how well I got my message through. Oh well, I will find out later, if everything fails in Có...