Etap Hotel Granada
Carretera de Armilla, Poligono Industrial Parque Granada, Andalusia, 18006 , Spain and Canary Islands
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Mountains, More Olives, and Moors
... 8217;s walled fortress and palace.
The Alhambra is divided into several sections, some simply defensive but others opulent beyond belief. The pervasive Moorish decorative style is unique in its attention to mind-numbingly infinitesimal detail. The gardens are lovely and still well maintained with flowers and topiary. Each interior square foot is, on its own, a work of geometric and graphic art, but the impact arises from the vast spaces covered with ...
La Alhambra
... store in the United States. It definitely was not. Lots of meat, bread, yogurt, fruit, and vegetables. Again, limited cereals, no granola bars, and no snacks. You can buy a bottle of wine for 1 euro there. Everything is expensive here except for the alcohol! At least in American grocery stores we have our international aisles. That concept does not exist here.
Friday, I have a small dinner with some other kids in the program. Then Saturday ...
Reich und Schön im Mittelalter: Granada II
... Zu meiner Überraschung lag neben diesen berühmten Reconquistadoren auch ein Österreicher: Philipp, genannt der Schöne. Er war der Sohn des "letzten Ritters" Kaiser Maximilian, der ja in der Welser Burg gestorben ist. Mit seiner Frau Johanna der Wahnsinnigen lag er ebenso in der Gruft. Vielleicht kennt ihr ja die abstruse Geschichte von den beiden, es ranken sich so manche Legenden um sie. Johanna war furchtbar eifersüchtig, weil der Philipp ja so ein ...
The pain in Spain is mainly in the arse!
... here all but a handful of the camping grounds close their doors and finding the ones that are open is a bloody nightmare. As soon as you move away from the coast in Spain and France at this time of year nearly everything is shut. So unlike Morocco you can safely stay in hotels and not miss much of the local flavor of the places. Today we visited three camping grounds that were listed in the camping guide as open only to find the gates locked. ...
No ears
... would have exceeded fire regulations if there had been any fire regulations. It started with a guitar player, who was joined by a male singer, then a female dancer. I enjoyed all of it, although to my ear the singing all sounded the same. One of the best aspects of the performance was that there were a lot of Spanish people in the audience, and each of the performers received their share of oles. ...



