AC Granada
Carretera de Jaen, Esquina C/ Polibio Granada, Andalusia, 18013, Spain and Canary Islands
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Romanticising a summer in Spain...part1
This is Dante's paradise. A different legend etched into every stone of this monumental Arabic fortress. Mystical waterfalls burst through every wall, over trees and over paths worn out over the years which provides the visitor with a tantalisingly tranquil soundtrack to the day.
The long and drawn out battles of 1492 echo from every room of …
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Trip to Granada and Alhambra
... back up to the board walk and we decided to check out a few shops along the way back to our car. Sheila did find a charm of the Gaudi Holy Family church which added to her necklace of charms of the places we have been on our house exchanges. We found our car and got back on the road to Malaga and then on to Cabopino. It was a warm drive and the both of us were exhausted and grateful for our air conditioned ...
Veleta
... below (yes, I know about ice axes, but I don't have one in Spain). This section becomes rather strenuous, as the altitude is beginning to tell - around 3100m now - and I'm sinking into soft snow in places. But the views are opening out in spectacular fashion to the west.
Eventually, I get to the col between Veleta and the Tajos de Nevero, which look like they might provide an interesting day when the snow's gone. From here, it's a 20 minute struggle up ...
Granada: Getting Our Bearings
... off much like Thursday. After a morning of orientations, it was finally time to take the "touristy tour" of Granada which was absolutely spectacular. We started off at the Plaza Nueva and continued along the historic Calle Elvira before we began our trek up, up, up into the hills of Granada. We wound our way through the little streets of the Albaecín, the historic neighborhood of the Arabs when they lived in Granada back in the day. The place was inundated with ...
Andalusian Adventures - First Stop: Granada
... 17 Euro for communal swimming with people at least four times our age. Swim caps required. Not exactly a Spain highlight, but it was certainly laughable and will be forever memorable. We wanted to live like the locals, right?
Needless to say, we were that much more excited to begin our Andalusian adventure, and we kicked it off with a fantastic day and night in beautiful Granada. The City's major attraction - and the ...



